Tom Gauger

By now you've probably read a myriad of articles with individuals who claim to have all of the answers and secrets to getting your songs heard and cut - for a price of course.

As writers, it's often difficult to be objective about writing and any aspect related to writing and creating the demos that are used to shop songs.

Those wishing to break into the music industry and specifically into jingle and session singing, are many in number.

After being in the music business as long as I have, you meet a lot of people - many of whom are extremely gifted and others, well there are others to.

After singing on countless sessions including commercials, backup for many an artist and for an array of producers, I have come to the conclusion that while singing in the studio might seem glamorous, it is definitely hard work.

After reviewing a myriad of artist demos, press kits and bios as a former talent booking agent with the William Morris Agency and founder of ReelMusician.

You've always had the dream, you want to go for it, but you hesitate cause you're not quite sure how to enter the market.

As a music industry professional, I've had the pleasure of watching numerous young artists and studio singers develop into what seems as unstoppable marketing machines.

As a former talent booking agent with the William Morris Agency and professional jingle singer and founder of ReelMusician.com, I have written numerous articles on entering the jingle singing and session singing world.