About the Book:

HARD TO FIND BOOK, only a very limited number of copies are still available.

According to VIBE Magazine: If you are tired of reading 3 to 4 books at a time to dissect the intricacies of the music industry, or in the market of looking for a book that will guide you through every calculated step of your journey to superstardom, The Music Powers That Be: To Succeed in the Music Industry is the answer.

What sets The Music Powers That Be, apart from every music industry book that came before it are the one on one conversations with industry professionals who aren't afraid to separate the fantasy from the actual business.

Writer C. Cirocco Jones, who has 20-plus years worth of experience in the music industry, went out and made sure that if you're an engineer searching for knowledge in your profession, that he would have Alvin Speights put you in the mix. If you're a background vocalist wondering how much you should charge for your services, Debra Killings will show you the ropes. If you're a producer who's wondering what the industry's choice for equipment is and how you can get industry standard sound out of you project, DJ Toomp literally brings out his equipment and shows you how to ride on 24's.

The Music Powers That Be was built for not only the unsigned artist. If you're signed to a major deal and still feel like you're in the dark, you shouldn't go another day without making this investment. Great results are inevitable if you apply yourself and apply what you will learn from this groundbreaking tool.

What people say:

"Author C. Cirocco Jones presents one of the most comprehensive guides to understanding how the music industry works and how to make it work for readers. To put it simply, anyone who wants to make it as a musician would do well to pick this up." — The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin

About the Author:

C. Cirocco Jones projects include collaborating with "The King of Pop", Michael Jackson, for the Sega Video Game Sonic The Hedge Hog; theme music for BET's Comic View; additional production and remix chores for Quincy Jones featuring Tamia; and also additional production work for Alvin Speights and Dallas Austin for the Grammy winning release, Fanmail by TLC.