Bobby Owsinski
Bobby Owsinski is a renowned music industry insider with a career spanning over 30 years. He is the author of several bestselling books about music production, music business, and music marketing. He has contributed to more than 70 music books and magazines, written for numerous blogs, and recorded over 25 music instructional videos. Owsinski’s books have received many awards, including the prestigious Billboard magazine’s “Best Selling How To Books” award.
Owsinski began his career as an audio engineer, working with legendary musicians and producers like Quincy Jones, Richard Carpenter, and Russ Titelman. He has worked on albums with artists such as Van Halen, Billy Joel, Dire Straits, Vanilla Ice, and many more. Owsinski has also been an integral part of the music industry as a member of the Musicians’ Union, the Audio Engineering Society, and the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
Owsinski is especially known for his books on the music industry, including The Mixing Engineer's Handbook, The Mastering Engineer's Handbook, and The Recording Engineer's Handbook. These books provide a comprehensive introduction to the different stages of the music production process and how to master them. The books are written in a way that is easily understood and accessible to all readers, no matter their previous understanding of the topics.
Owsinski’s books on music business and marketing include The Insider’s Guide to Music Marketing, Music 3.0: A Guide to Earning a Living in the Music Industry, and Social Media Promotion for Musicians. The Insider’s Guide to Music Marketing is a comprehensive guide to how the music industry works and how to succeed in the business. It includes tips on how to get noticed, how to create successful online campaigns, and how to use social media to promote one’s music. The book also provides crucial information on how to price and promote music and strategies for success. Music 3.0 provides readers with an overview of the entire music industry and how developments in technology and the Internet have changed the way music is created, marketed, and monetized. Social Media Promotion for Musicians is written for those who want to get the most out of their social media presence. Owsinski explains how to create content for social media, develop a strategy for promotion, use platforms for promotion, and more.
As an experienced music industry insider, Owsinski has been invited as a judge on many music industry awards shows. He is also a frequent speaker at conferences, universities, and outreach programs. In addition, Owsinski has produced instructional videos and composed music for various TV shows and movies, including The Big Bang Theory.
With so much experience and knowledge, Owsinski has become a key figure in the music industry. His books are essential reading materials for any musician, producer, or aspiring music professional. They provide important insights into the industry’s business side and offer realistic steps to success. For those wanting to learn more about the music industry and how to reach their goals, Bobby Owsinski’s books are an excellent place to start.