If you want to be well informed about the music business, read this book now! The author, Donald Passman, is a practicing music law expert who walks you through the logistics and business issues that will inevitably pop up at each stage in your music career, and he does it in a way that presents a wealth of information in an easy to understand way. Don't get me wrong, the content is actually quite complex but he breaks it down into digestible chunks with even a fast track path (a shortcut for the people short on time or patience to read the whole thing). Plus the book is structured to be a reference resource that will be invaluable to helping you maximize your potential.