Music Career Help

Here you can find answers to the many hundreds of questions musicians just like you are asking me at asktomhess.net. To make it easier for you to find the music career help, advice and solutions you want duplicate questions have been omitted. If you can’t find the help you need below, ask me a new question at http://asktomhess.net

 

My question is am I too old to start a music career? Is is still possible at my age (38)?

Find out if you are too old to think about starting a music career.
 

Should I go to college and study another interest of mine, like engineering, and expect to meet my band mates there, or should I go to a college specifically for studying music, or should I work on starting a band before I have to go to college? What's the best thing I can do to end up in a band that's "out there"?

Find out if you should go to music school for a career in music

 

How can I find and make music industry connections?

Read the answer about how to find and make music industry connections.

 

What is an effective way of communicating to record companies, A&R that your project is worth financing?

Read about the most important first steps about how to get a record deal.

 

What can I do to overcome the fear of failure that prevents me from developing as a professional musician?

Read about how to become a professional musician.

 

How to find the right people who have the same music career goals as I do?

Get help on how to find the right musicians.

 

Where/how do I get my name out there to get picked up for jobbing type gigs?

Get music career help on how to get more gigs

 

When you have learned to play guitar at a reasonable level, what is the next step to making a living from guitar so that you can support yourself economically?

Read the first steps to become a professional guitarist.

 

How should I start a career in music? I have a relative who says I should go see a talent agent to guide me.

Read the answer and get help with how to start a music career.

 

I am really passionate about being a master of the guitar before even thinking about pursuing my music career. How many different teaching books and software do I need to be a great guitarist?

Read the answer to know when is the time to learn about the music business.

 

What do you think are the most important steps towards becoming a good lead guitarist in a great rock band?

Find out the answer to learn the important first steps to playing guitar in a rock band.

 

 

What can I do to guarantee a successful career in music? How much of this is based on luck? 

Read the answer and find out how to build a successful career in music.

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