For the first time, industry expert Moses Avalon, the author of truth-to-power tomes like Confessions of a Record Producer and Secretsof Negotiating a Record Contract, answers readers' questions direct ly in this pointed analysis of business issues for musicians, producers,and managers. Chosen from questions submitted by readers of Avalon's po pular blog, the 50 questions he addresses in this book represent the most pressing issues in the modern music business, and his no-nonsense answers make up an essential “cheat sheet” for anyone looking tobreak into this challenging industry.