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ONErpm

Rock Project Manager (Nashville)

Nashville, TN · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

About ONErpm Founded in 2010, ONErpm is a global music solutions company with 43 offices and ... This role requires comprehensive understanding of the Rock Music Market, with the ability and ...

ONErpm

Rock Project Manager (Nashville)

Nashville, TN · On-site

$68K - $75K/yr

About ONErpm Founded in 2010, ONErpm is a global music solutions company with 43 offices and ... This role requires comprehensive understanding of the Rock Music Market, with the ability and ...

mxdwn.com

Indie Rock Album Reviewer

Company Description mxdwn is an online music and entertainment magazine with news, reviews and ... Currently, we are looking for an album reviewer who would specialize in writing Indie Rock album ...

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How much do rock music jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for rock music in the United States is $57,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do rock music professionals do?

Rock music professionals are artists, musicians, or bands who create, perform, and record music that falls under the rock genre. This genre typically features strong beats, electric guitars, bass, drums, and often powerful vocals. Rock musicians may perform live concerts, release albums, and collaborate with other artists. Their work involves songwriting, rehearsing, recording in studios, and engaging with fans through various platforms. They can also include producers, sound engineers, and managers who support the creative and technical aspects of rock music.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rock musician?

To thrive as a Rock Musician, you need strong musical ability, proficiency on one or more instruments or vocals, and a solid understanding of music theory and performance techniques. Familiarity with audio recording software, amplification systems, and possibly formal music education or training is often beneficial. Creativity, stage presence, teamwork, and resilience are vital soft skills that help musicians excel in both live and studio settings. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering compelling performances, collaborating effectively with band members, and building a lasting career in the competitive music industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the rock music industry?

Professionals in the rock music industry often encounter challenges such as maintaining a consistent performance schedule, balancing creative expression with commercial expectations, and adapting to the fast-paced changes in music technology and distribution. Collaborating with band members and industry professionals requires strong communication and compromise, especially when creative visions differ. Additionally, building a sustainable career may involve navigating competitive environments, managing self-promotion, and continuously developing new skills both on and off stage.

What is the difference between Rock Music vs Music Producer?

AspectRock MusicMusic Producer
Required CredentialsMusic theory, performance experience, sometimes formal music educationMusic production skills, audio engineering, sometimes music background
Work EnvironmentConcerts, recording studios, rehearsalsRecording studios, post-production facilities, sometimes on-site at venues
Industry UsagePerformance, recording, live eventsRecording, mixing, overseeing music projects

While rock music refers to a genre of music characterized by specific styles and performances, a music producer is a professional who oversees the creation and recording of music, including genres like rock. The roles often overlap in the recording process, but their primary focuses differ: rock music is about the style and performance, whereas a music producer manages the production process across various genres.

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Infographic showing various Rock Music job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,731 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Music Specialist - Early Childhood Class Teacher

Bach to Rock

Leawood, KS • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

190th of 221 rated education and training

Job description

Bach To Rock ("B2R") America's Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Music Teacher (vocal instruction) to work as a part-time employee providing music classes to young children and Voice Lessons. Nights and weekend availability are ideal.
Want to work in a state-of-the-art 2600-square-foot music studio? Early Childhood Teachers at Bach to Rock create a fun, educational, and safe environment for children to explore the world of music. This job is a perfect fit for patient musicians with a flair for drama who enjoy playing music games, reading stories, and inspiring young children.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Lead B2R's early childhood classes (Rock n Roll, Rock City, and/or Kids n Keys)
  • Prepare for and deliver instruction using the Bach to Rock detailed lesson plans and activities
  • Create a warm and welcoming class environment in which young children can feel safe
  • Use the recommendations in the B2R curriculum to encourage and educate caregivers who attend class with their toddlers
  • To provide instruction to music students in a private or semi-private lesson format using a proprietary curriculum based on method books and specific methodology and arrangements created for Bach to Rock Music Schools.
  • May be asked to assist at B2R events

Requirements:
  • Must have a background in the arts (theater, art, music, etc...)
  • Must feel comfortable in an active and noisy setting
  • Effective time management and organizational skills to keep a group of students engaged
  • Comfortable working and adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
  • Must demonstrate an understanding of basic music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts in a developmentally appropriate and age-appropriate manner with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
  • Ability to interact effectively with both children and adults
  • Must play a musical instrument - piano, keys, or guitar preferred
  • Must be able to sing a cappella (unaccompanied)
  • Must demonstrate the ability to run basic sound equipment and computers
  • Ability to pass a background check

Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part-time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching.
B2R offers an hourly rate based on education, experience, expertise, and availability.
This Bach to Rock is locally owned and operated by Bachin' The Suburbs, an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
  • Fun work environment!
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):
  • Please tell us what instruments you can teach (voice (vocal instruction), guitar, bass, ukulele, piano, drum set, woodwinds, brass, trumpet, flute, strings, DJ mixing/scratching, music production (Ableton, Recording Arts-pro-tools) and at what level (beginner, intermediate, expert)

Education:
  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:
  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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