Biographical / Historical Note
Andy Reynolds is a concert tour manager and audio engineer with more than 25 years of professional touring experience. He has worked for artists such as Maribou State, George FitzGerald, Maverick Sabre, The All-American Rejects, House of Pain, Super Furry Animals, Machine Head, and Pavement and has also worked supporting U2, Whitney Houston, and Foo Fighters. He also teaches live sound engineering and concert tour management at colleges and universities in the UK.
Contents
Part One. Live Music Management. Chapter 1 The Artists ; The Artist Management ; Booking Agents ; Concert Promoters ; Creating the Deals ; The Contract ; The Contract Rider ; Revenue streams from live music
artists ; Revenue streams from live music
promoters & organisers ; Marketing & Promotion ; Festivals ; Strategy
Part Two. Live Music Production. Planning a Tour ; Budget ; Wages ; Transport ; Accommodation ; Production ; Other production considerations.