Download or read book The Music Hustle written by Andy Penk and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-23 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Believe in yourself. Believe in your songs. Believe in the music. The Music Hustle: How to Book the Gig is the essential guidebook for budding musicians looking to break into the local music scene; full of valuable anecdotes and savvy advice from several successful gigging musicians, as well as venue owners and record label employees from across the country. This book helps you define yourself as an artist and will answer the questions: What is the best way to get in contact with a booker? How can I use social media to improve my chances of scoring a gig? Why should I bother networking with other musicians? Whether you're a solo cover act, band, original singer-songwriter, or parent of a musically-inclined child, by following The Music Hustle's practical tips and tricks, you'll be practiced, professional, prepared, and prosperous in no time flat.