{"product_id":"solo-acoustic-musician-4-the-open-mic-9781961624207","title":"Solo Acoustic Musician 4: The Open Mic","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Michael Nichols\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Michael Nichols\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Michael Nichols\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Business Aspects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth volume of the \u003cem\u003eSolo Acoustic Musician\u003c\/em\u003e series expands on subjects only touched upon in earlier volumes. Michael Nichols chooses in this book to focus on a unique musical environment and subculture - the \"open mic\" event, at which performers sign up to play. Some are amateurs, some are professionals, and many are Solo Acoustic Musicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael once again strives to give you a truthful and transparent look into a Solo Acoustic Musician's lifestyle by sharing his experiences at various types of open mics, as a performer, as a host, and as a member of the audience. In the book's second half, he goes \"undercover\" to a broad range of open mic events around Florida, in the process exploring the difference between an open mic and an open jam, describing (and providing real-life examples of) good and bad open mic etiquette, and listing factors that can make an event successful or unsuccessful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReading this book will show you the value of playing open mic events, whether you're using them to overcome stage fright in a low-stakes environment, test new original songs on an audience, or bring yourself to the attention of a venue. You'll discover the value of being part of a local music community. You'll even learn what it takes to host an open mic yourself. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Nichols","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45162695852183,"sku":"9781961624207","price":1101.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781961624207.webp?v=1768570990","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/solo-acoustic-musician-4-the-open-mic-9781961624207","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}