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No matter if you are just starting a band or have experience, this book delivers! With over 100+ tips, this book covers everything a new or established band needs to know to make sure everything runs smoothly both in rehearsal and onstage. With a no-nonsense, down to earth writing style, John and Angela share hard-won advice that can save your band time, money and heartache. This little book is worth it's weight in gold! USA Book News
"Band Aide" is written in "common sense" and (common sense is not so common today). It is a very refreshing, informative and very practical tool to read and use along the path of this business of music." Harold Luick, CEO Music Industry Consultant, Country Music Showcase International
''The best way to avoid the pitfalls of putting a band together and getting gigs is to ask someone who has been there. The authors know how to survive in the difficult and competitive world of the musical band scene. They cover potential situations such as how to handle band members' temperament to the essentials of gig contracts. They seem to have thought of everything." American Harmonica Magazine
"John and Angela Taylor's new book Band Aide is an excellent book for those struggling with the in's and out's of both starting and running a band. Told from first hand experience, their advice is well thought out and clear. While revealing the pitfalls of the band business, they also propose excellent solutions to the challenges facing new band leaders. They seem to have thought of everything. Bravo!" Roy Poper, trumpeter for Frank Zappa, Mothers of Invention, session player for over 2000 films
"There is a lot of fundamentally sound info in Band Aide that would apply no matter what type of gigs you are doing. The book contains a lot of common sense that we need to be reminded of especially in the area of psychological aspects of dealing with people." Bobby Shew, Trumpet Player for Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Maynard Ferguson, 30 albums
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