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The Future-Proof Artist: Mastering The Five Staples of Music Industry Evolution
Paperback
Publisher Price: $14.99
Publisher: Independent
Published: Oct 9 2024
Pages: 134
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
If you've ever felt lost and worried about the future as an independent artist, you're not alone! In a rapidly evolving music industry, where AI and other advancements threaten to disrupt sustainability and growth, many artists fear losing opportunities and relevance.
In The Future-Proof Artist: Mastering the Five Staples of Industry Evolution, music industry veteran Ryan J. Bruce provides the roadmap every independent artist needs to navigate this uncertainty. Drawing from his extensive experience behind the scenes, Bruce outlines future-focused approaches for what he says are the five essential pillars of long-term success in music.
Rather than focusing on the challenges of today, this book delivers timeless strategies that have proven effective across centuries, ensuring your career remains resilient-no matter how the industry evolves. Whether the next wave is AI or another unforeseen change, The Future-Proof Artist equips you with the tools to not only adapt, but to thrive!
Garnering high praise, including stellar reviews from industry executives at companies representing top artists like The Weeknd, Megan Thee Stallion, and Max Martin, Bruce's unique perspective and actionable insights in this book make it an indispensable resource for any artist committed to building a sustainable and impactful career in the music industry.
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