Music Business Toolbox is a complete guide to start your own record label and manage them. Start your own record label

What People Are Saying:
Music Business Toolbox should be in every musician, producer and music industry professional’s arsenal. As professional educators in the music industry, we highly recommend Music Business Toolbox from the beginning stages of a company too perfecting existing business models.

John Terrell
President
Music Industry Educators

The Music Business Toolbox (MBT) is not just an electronic book. It is a complete set of templates, spreadsheets, forms, applications, information and instructions for you.

These tools provide easy-to-understand guidance to help indie musicians and independent music labels manage their labels and releases.

Whether you are putting out your own album or starting a record label with several artists, the MBT will help you achieve your goals. If you're a serious musician, perhaps you need to start your own record label

Take advantage of CD Sheet Music close out sale — an incredible value — today!

Get 40% off your choice of CD Sheet Music™ (Version 1) titles as we make room for updated versions. Each CD-ROM has 100s of titles, including hard-to-find pieces.

There is also a Version 2 available that covers an even grater variety of CD Sheet Music however this is not part of the featured sale.

Once you have the CD-ROM, you can browse and print any piece of sheet music anytime you like. Sale is limited to stock on-hand for piano, organ, guitar, voice, choral, opera and orchestra, so order now!

I just wanted to drop a note with the latest promotions from Musician’s Friend.

Promotion 1: Cash Back Savings
Offer: Earn up to $150 cash back on your purchases on Musician’s Friend
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Save $20 off of any purchase of $200 or more of in stock merchandise.

This is just a quick note to let you know about the brands excluded from our coupon offer. Our $20 off any purchase of $200 or more is valid on a huge selection of our in stock merchandise with a few exceptions. Here is a list of those exceptions:

AKAI, ALESIS, ALVAREZ, AMPEG, APPLE, ARMSTRONG, B&S, BACH, BAM, BESSON, BOSE, BOSS, BUFFET, C.G.CONN, CHARVEL, CRATE, EDIROL, EMERSON, EPIPHONE, FENDER, GEMEINHARDT, GETZEN, GIBSON, GRETSCH Guitars, GUILD, HAN HOYER, HOLTON, IBANEZ, JACKSON, JUPITER, KING, KORG, LEBLANC, LINE 6, MACKIE, MAPEX, MARSHALL Amplifiers, MARTIN Brass, MEINL-WESTON, MORRIE BACKUN, NEUMANN, NUMARK, PAUL REED SMITH (PRS), PEAVEY, PRELUDE, REUNION BLUES, ROLAND, SANKYO, SCHERZER, SELMER, SENNHEISER, SHURE, SKB, SONOR, SQUIER, SWR, TAMA, TOBIAS, TONEWORKS, TURBOSOUND, VITO, VMI, VOX, YAMAHA, ZILDJIAN

The coupon code discount will not be applied to any of the brands listed above.

What Coupon?

Coupon Offer: Save $20 off of any purchase of $200 or more of in stock merchandise.

Coupon Code: AF20

Start Date: 9/17/2007

End Date: 9/27/2007

Musician's Friend is having it's end of Summer sale where you can save up to 94% on Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Drums, DJ, Recording, Live Sound, Books and Video and musician’s accessories.

Lots of great savings all around. Huge selection of season ending deals. Also, they give away gear every single week if you sign up for their newsletter.

This week they are giving away a Rocktron Utopia G100 Professional Guitar System Multi Effects Pedal. Sign up for their weekly 2 million customer newsletter and you'll be automatically entered to win until to AM the following Tuesday. Hey, you never know.

Have CDs made from your album. You retain all the rights to your music. You own the rights what to do with it. If you’re a musician you need to get your music to all the online music stores affordably. If you want exposure and a possible career, you need to get your songs out there.

TuneCore is the fast and easy way to get your tracks onto all the major music download services including iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody, Emusic, Zune, and more. And you can do it without selling your soul or signing your rights away! There are no contracts to sign and you retain all the rights to your music—even cover versions.

You keep 100% of the royalties generated by the sale of your music compositions and songs. Unlike record labels that pay out royalties far in arrears, TuneCore puts the money in your account as soon as a sale is made. You are paid promptly and immediate online access to your funds 24/7.

TuneCore is a music delivery and distribution service that gets you immediate exposure. It gets artists’ original music (even cover versions) and record label releases up for sale on iTunes, eMusic, Rhapsody, Sony Connect, MusicNet and Napster without asking for your rights or taking any money from the sale or use of your music.

Check out our How-To Video NEW! TuneCore

You keep all your rights.
You own your recordings.
You get all the money.
No contracts.
Over $1 Million earned by TuneCore Customers Since May 2006

Additional Information
How does it work?

TuneCore has arrangements with leading digital music retailers that let us place your music in their online stores and subscription services, arrangements that if done individually would be an almost impossible uphill mountain to climb for many.

What does it cost?

$0.99 per song (one time charge)
$0.99 per store/album (one time charge)
$9.98 per album for maintenance/storage (per year)

Registration is Free. Learn more by taking the tour at TuneCore main page

Why TuneCore? You keep your music and your money. You get 100% of what all the stores and services pay. TuneCore takes nothing, all the money goes to you. You keep ALL the rights and ownership of your music and master recordings. TuneCore is non-exclusive, so you’re never locked in.

There are a number of success stories posted on their web site, from Liam Sullivan who sold over 120,000 copies of this own songs, John Veselly who sold over 200,000 songs in four months, Jeffree Star who went to number one in iTunes for the most albums sold in a month, and a number of other success stores for you to read over.

TuneCore can be the vehicle for independent artists to gain traction and leverage in negotiations when approached by multiple independent and major labels.

Want to market your songs and music to the entire world via all the big online music sites? Need to do it cheap? TuneCore has services that distribute your services in an affordable way. You own your music; no one owns your information: Only you do. It’s great for independent musicians.

Musicians Friend is moving into a  700,000 square-foot warehouse, we’re faced with having to move our huge multimillion-dollar inventory.

To drastically reduce the amount of gear we have to haul, Musicians Friend has authorized massive, across-the-board discounts in every product category.

Limited production run of 400 Les Paul GT electric guitars offered at Musicains Friend.

This guitar features:Locking metal button Grover tuners, TonePros bridge, and Neutrik locking input jack plus a lot of hot features on this road-ready electic guitar.

Alesis GigaMix 6FX Powered Mixer $299.99 Reg $449.99 Limited to stock on hand
 
GGreat-sounding powered mixer with built-in effects for small gigs.

300-watt per channel Alesis GigaMix 6FX gives you 6 channels of XLR mic/line inputs (4 mono, 2 stereo) dual 9-band graphic EQs, 100 onboard presets, high-quality mic preamps for use with condenser mics, and switchable highpass filters to suppress stage and wind noise. Now go and snag yourself a GigaMix before we come to our senses! More information at Musicians Friend.