What should I do to gain experience in the music industry?

I work for a record company, preferably in marketing and advertising artists. What should I do to get the experience?

Entering the music industry can be tough and is a learning business progress. The best way to gain experience is to learn as much as possible about the music in your area. Starting a music blog, network with artists and promote their shows ... Send announcements and invitations for small labels when you have a show. Do whatever you can to make themselves known. This site site has a list of the record. http://www.record-labels-companies-guide.com Many offer internship opportunities for those willing to work very hard not to pay. Business is a game to be, but you must be willing to start at the bottom.

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