How Do You Become A Band Manager Promoter?
So, you want to manage and promote a band but don’t know how to do it? Well, you are in good company! Many people got started in this career field without a clue. They only had a vested interest in a few artists. As a result, they learned the music business one mistake (or success) at a time. Just ask Matthew Knowles the secret behind the wildly successful group Destiny’s Child. He started off as a concerned parent and now is a well-respected manager and promoter of many artists. All it took was a strong desire and willingness to learn. Step 1 Find a band. It should be one that plays music that you feel is marketable and full of hard workers who trust you. That’s right. The band members have to trust that you will do all you can to promote their work and manage their business. Otherwise, the relationship will fall apart easily. Keep this in mind as you choose your artists. Step 2 Create a business and marketing strategy. The basic premise for both should be a successful dividend, music
