Dean Baylor is an artist manager with Winton Elliott and Associates, an artist services firm based in Nashville, TN. Prior to this, he was a road manager and tour manager for various Christian and mainstream artists, such as Amy Grant and Mercy Me.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, discusses the management side of the music industry, based on his experience as a road manager and artist manager for a variety of Contemporary Christian and mainstream artists. He discusses what road managing entails and how it prepares you for other management roles, what artists need to do to establish themselves in stable careers, how to build a team to support your music career, how not to network with industry contacts, and more.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, offers some advice to independent artists who are searching for a way to bring their career into focus and prepare for success.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, offers some advice to independent artists on finding people to make up the team that you can rely on to help you build a career as a musician. He also share some tips on knowing whether a professional management team is a better bet for you, and how to sell yourself to pros when the time comes.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, discusses the attributes his company looks for in artists they are considering signing.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, discusses the finer points of networking as an artist – how to impress contacts, how to get a call back, and most importantly, how to avoid some common mistakes people make, which make a terrible first impression on a potentially valuable contact.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, discusses some valuable things he learned about management, business, and babysitting from working as a road manager.
Dean Baylor, an artist manager who specializes in Contemporary Christian artists, shares some advice with independent artists about how today's music business works, and how to approach whether or not to sign that record deal being dangled in front of you.
