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Music Careers Music Careers Bands/Musicians Industry Jobs Contracts & Copyrights From Heather McDonald  Becoming the opening band is a big deal. It is the first step to establishing yourself on the live scene, and it gives you a chance to expand your market and make valuable connections. Of course, it can also be a chance to shoot your music career in the foot, if you choose to go in all diva-fied and unprofessional. Here's what you need to know about making your opening slot work for you. Managing Your Band It would be nice if being in a band was all about making music - and it can be, as long as you never want anyone to hear what you're... Read more Mastering the Art of the Band Bio Your musician bio is an important piece used to drum up press for your music. Like most press docs, the easiest way to write a bio is to think like... Read more Getting Paid in the Music Industry Sometimes, in the music business, the hardest thing isn't getting people to pay attention to your work. Instead, it is actually getting paid for it. Think about it. You can... Read more Busting Myths about The Music Industry Welcome to the music industry! Fake it until you make it! The internet means that anyone can do this! By the way, everyone is out to steal all of your... Read more Related Searches Record Music Music News Music Studios Music Production Music Careers Featured Articles Education and Experience Industry Careers Company Profiles Music Contracts and Publishing Industry Events Music Careers Blog Roll   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Heather McDonald Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Music Careers newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com   Must Reads Jumpstart Your Music Career: 5 Steps How to Choose a Music Career Find a Music Industry Internship Career Profile: Artist Manager Six Ways to Impress as a Music Intern   Follow me on: Advertisement