 | Music Success In Nine Weeks by Ariel Hyatt
Buy new: $34.99 / Used from: $33.24 OK, so I wrote this book, and it comes from 3 years of deep inquiry into the question: How can artists actually increase their bottom lines? Here's a review: "I am so impressed by how current, clear, and concise this book is. Ariel Hyatt packs an amazing punch with Music Success in 9 Weeks. If you buy one music business book this year, make it this one."
~ Mari Rosa, www.marirosa.com"
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 | Now Is Gone: A Primer on New Media for Executives and Entrepreneurs by Brian Solis
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $5.99 This book is amazing and tells the truth about what you need to do to survive in this new online paradigm. The bottom line: Adapt or die.
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 | Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us by Seth Godin
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $10.45 Seth Godin is a genius and this short read will help you understand why it's critical to have a tight knit community around you in order to succeed.
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 | All You Need to Know About the Music Business 6th Edition by Passman D
Buy new: $21.60 / Used from: $17.27 This book is still the bible of the nuts and bolts of the music business. This book is a must!
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 | Guerrilla Music Marketing Handbook: 201 Self-Promotion Ideas for Songwriters, Musicians and Bands on a Budget (Revised & Updated) by Bob Baker
Buy new: $21.56 / Used from: $17.50 My dear friend Bob wrote this book and it has some amazing and strong ideas on how to handle your own Self-Promotion.
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 | Putting the Public Back in Public Relations: How Social Media Is Reinventing the Aging Business of PR by Brian Solis
Buy new: $17.81 / Used from: $16.74 This book clearly outlines why and how PR has radically shifted in the last few years and will give you a great understanding of how to enter into meaningful 2-way conversations with your fans both old and potential.
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 | Long Tail, The, Revised and Updated Edition: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson
Buy new: $12.76 / Used from: $1.89 This is a book that is still talked about at every music conference panel I have sat in on for the past few years. Read it and look at your music career in a whole new light.
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 | Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing out of Sync? by Seth Godin
Buy new: $15.57 / Used from: $3.59 A great (and short) read that will give you a leg up on how to integrate your online strategy and critical things to avoid when considering a web strategy.
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 | Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth by T. Harv Eker
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $1.31 If you are making up a story about the reasons why you can't get PAID to make music than this book will help you bury that stupid idea you have made up in your head about money and art not combining. This book helped me double my income and it is extremely powerful,
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 | Myspace Music Profit Monster!: Proven Online Marketing Strategies! by Nicky Kalliongis
Buy new: $16.32 / Used from: $11.30 A very detailed guide on how to use MySpace to amp up your fan base and sales.
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 | The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber
Buy new: $11.10 / Used from: $2.79 Your band is a small business and this book will teach you how to succeed as the owner and operator of yours.
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 | The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs, Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly (New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use Social Media, Blogs,) by David Meerman Scott
Buy used from: $8.44 A great overview of how the Internet is shaping how you should look at and handle your future self-promotion.
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