Kevin Lyman is best known for founding Warped Tour, one of many tours and festivals with which he's been associated. He's finding multiple ways to share the knowledge he's accumulated over the years including giving a free Creative Live course later this month on building a career in the contemporary music industry. He's also offering one Hypebot reader the special opportunity to meet him for a one-on-one 30 minute business meeting during Vans Warped Tour. Apply below by Saturday at midnight.
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Kevin Lyman's sharing his insights on building a career in today's music industry via a free Creative Live class that will be livecast September 27 from 9 am to 4 pm Pacific Time. It can also be accessed later for a $29 fee:
"In this class he’ll introduce you to your (many, many) options for building a career in the modern music industry. Kevin will talk to musicians about getting on festival tours and about operations jobs for people who are looking to get in on the business side."
"You’ll learn how to build and maintain a professional brand that will open doors for you and help connect you to the right people and expanding your opportunities in a constantly changing environment."
This course should provide of wealth of information particularly on the touring and festival industry which is only increasing in importance.
CONTEST: Meet One-on-One With Kevin Lyman
If you need a 30 minute, one-on-one business meeting with Kevin Lyman, here's your chance to ask him advice or pitch him your industry saving solution:
In the comments section, please leave a brief statement (by midnight Saturday) about why it's important to you to have an individual meeting with Kevin Lyman.
The winner will receive a free ticket to the Warped Tour show of your choosing where you will meet with Kevin Lyman one-on-one for 30 minutes.
So why do you want to meet with Kevin Lyman?
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