This best-selling downloadable guide, based on extensive industry interviews, features an in-depth look at the most common reasons film and television composers fail to achieve success in the business. The goal of the guide is to present the common reasons composers fail along with specific actions that can be taken by composers who want to avoid these problems and achieve success in the business.

While it can be helpful to learn from big-name composers how they achieved success, it is even more important to success to understand why thousands of others who aspire to be professional working composers fail to reach their goals or fail to create a viable careers and end up dropping out of the business or pursuing occupations other than composing. The reasons for failure have been condensed into this concise, 30 page guide.

One of the most difficult realities for many to grasp in the business of being a film and television composer is that most composers fail. Many composers don’t realize this until they’ve spent untold amounts of money on gear and relocation to Los Angeles and come face to face with the cold, hard realities of the film and television music business.

This guide will help you understand the common reasons for failure that film and television composers have experienced, and specific actions you can take to avoid failure and achieve success in the business.