Live your dream of a life in music! If you dream about a career in the music industry, this book is for you. These practical strategies will help you to prepare for and land your dream job in the music business. Thousands of readers have used this book to educate and empower themselves and jumpstart successful music industry careers. You can, too! Contents include: The big picture on career opportunities in the music industry; Details on booming job prospects in new media, including gaming and the Internet; Strategies for networking; A resource directory of key publications, Web sites, and trade organizations; Workshops to help you assess and develop your own personalized career path; Interviews with top pros who discuss how they got their starts, plus what skills today's leading job candidates must possess; Step-by-step guidance for developing a first-rate resume and acing your interviews; and more!