Opportunity/Music

This is the list of Music career opportunities.

Book

Floating in the Sea
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 1	Once per Sim Received at work	+15 Job performance +20 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Getting Noticed in a Sea of Fans" and go to work.
There are thousands of other fans floating around in this sea of sycophants and it's hard to stand out as a distinguished young fan. Your boss recommends a quick read of "Getting Noticed in a Sea of Fans." Doing so will net you a job performance increase and improve your relationship with the boss.

The Rockiest Road that is Rock
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 2	Once per Sim Received at work	+15 Job performance +20 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Life on the Hard Rocky Road" and go to work.
Now that you're a roadie, it means long hours spent setting up speakers, lights, and really cool fire fountains. Reading "Life on the Hard Rocky Road" will help to prevent unfortunate burns from the pyrotechnic equipment, raise your job performance, and increase your relationship with your boss.

Please, No Ego
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 3	Once per Sim Received at work	+20 Job performance +25 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Don't Upstage the Band" and go to work.
As a stagehand, it's important to remember that a microphone check is just that, nothing more. A quick look at "Don't Upstage the Band" will help focus your efforts where they need to go, which will ultimately improve your job performance and help your relationship with your boss.

Cat Herding to Music
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 4	Once per Sim Received at work	+20 Job performance +25 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Herding Cats: Music Edition" and go to work.
The band needs steady and reliable leadership in this time of their great success. You should read "Herding Cats: Music Edition" to streamline your efforts. A quick read is guaranteed to improve your job performance, plus your boss will appreciate the effort.

It Shines, It Sparkles
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 5	Once per Sim Received at work	+20 Job performance +25 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Diamonds in the Rough" and go to work.
It's time to scout the clubs, local air waves, and reality television shows to find the next best music act. The information contained within "Diamonds in the Rough" is well worth your time and effort. It'll improve your job performance, as well as your relationship with your boss!

Learn that Tune!
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Guitar skill level 1-10	N/A	+35 Job performance §250	N/A
Learn "Master Track: Walk the Path" composition and go to work.
The record label wants you to learn a new song for an upcoming performance. You've already been given the sheet music; you just need to spend some time to learn it! The record label will pay you for your efforts and your job performance will improve as well.
Notes: This is a special opportunity that allows Sims to learn the 4th guitar master track: "Walk the Path." As soon as the opportunity is received, the master track sheet music will appear in the Sim's inventory. There is no other way to obtain this sheet music other than from receiving this opportunity. However, the opportunity itself only exists in the game files, thus making it impossible to actually learn the final master track.

Rock branch

Keeping the Rhythm
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Rock branch) level 6	Once per Sim Received at work	+25 Job performance +25 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "It's More than Rhyme Books" and go to work.
Clever rhymes and interesting uses of language will take you far, but not far enough! It's time to read "It's More than Rhyme Books" to give you that professional boost your screeching vocals need. Your boss will like you more, for sure, and your job performance will improve as well.

First Rule of Rock
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Rock branch) level 8	Once per Sim Received at work	+30 Job performance +20 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Developing Good Rock Habits" and go to work.
Incredible solos, waving your hair like you just don't care, and keeping the crowd on their toes is what you will live for as the lead guitarist. But, it takes time to get there. Spend time to read "Developing Good Rock Habits" and it'll improve your job performance and help your relationship with your boss.

Becoming a Legend
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Rock branch) level 9	Once per Sim Received at work	+30 Job performance +20 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Legends of Rock" and go to work.
You're famous... but not famous enough! To be a real icon you'll need to know a thing or two about legends. Read "Legends of Rock" to jump-start your ascendancy and your job performance will climb, as will your relationship with your boss.

Symphonic branch

It's Synergy!
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Symphonic branch) level 6	Once per Sim Received at work	+25 Job performance +25 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "True Symphonic Synergy" and go to work.
Every member of the quartet must follow every measure, note, and beat in order to remain in perfect harmony. Synergy is the essence, which is why you should read "True Symphonic Synergy." Your job performance will improve from the read, as will your relationship with your boss.

The Greatest Symphony Ever
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Symphonic branch) level 9	Once per Sim Received at work	+30 Job performance +20 Relationship with boss	N/A
Read "Improving Conductivity Between Brass and Woodwinds" and go to work.
A great deal of cooperation and understanding is required for the symphony to perfect their art. It's a tough road to traverse, but reading "Improving Conductivity Between Brass and Woodwinds" will smooth the path. Your relationship with your boss will improve, as will your job performance.

Delivery

Filing the Application
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 2-4 City hall rabbit hole	Repeatable Received at work	+15 Relationship with boss +20 Job performance	4 days
Deliver application to the city hall between 8 AM and 10 PM.
A new city ordinance requires that bands apply for each and every concert that they plan to put on. Your boss really doesn't want to deal with this, so you've been asked to drop off the application at City Hall. At least your boss will like you more for taking care of this, plus it'll help your job performance!

Visiting rabbit hole

The Set Up
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 1-3	Repeatable Received at work	§500 +20 Job performance	5 days
"Help Set Up" at the theater and go to work.
The band just booked a last minute gig at the Theatre and they need your help setting up! If only the roadies weren't given the night off! Quickly head to the Theatre to assist the band and you'll be paid a cash bonus and your job performance will increase.

Music Class!
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 5-9 Guitar skill level 1-10	Once per Sim Received at work	§500 +20 Job performance	5 days
"Teach Class" at the school between 4 PM and 6 PM and go to work.
A teacher at the School has promised the kids that someone from the local music industry will come teach class... and you've been "volunteered." Get to the School quickly before your allotted time is up and teach the class what you know about being a musician! You'll be paid for your effort and your job performance will improve!

Rock branch

Battle of the Bands!
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Rock branch) level 10 Stadium rabbit hole	Repeatable Received at work	§5,000	6 days
"Play Battle of the Bands" at the stadium between 5 PM and 11 PM on weekends and go to work.
The Battle of the Bands is being held at the Stadium. Every local band is encouraged to show up and demonstrate why they deserve first place! Go to the Stadium before the competition ends to compete and potentially earn a large cash prize!

Symphonic branch

The Cinematic Score
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career (Symphonic branch) level 10 Theater rabbit hole	Repeatable Received at work	§5,000	6 days
"Play Symphony" at the theater between 6 PM and 10 PM on weekends and go to work.
You've just written the score for the latest blockbuster movie, and the town is clamoring to hear it performed live. Go to the Theatre before the hype wears off and perform the symphony with your ensemble. You'll receive a percentage of ticket sales, but you'll need to perform soon!

Skill

A Skilled Guitarist
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 4-9 Guitar skill level 1-9	Once per Sim Received at work	+25 Job performance	N/A
Gain a level in Guitar skill and go to work.
One of the old roadies thinks you stand a better chance of becoming a somebody in the music industry if you improve your skills on the guitar just a bit. Practice at work when you can, or at home in your spare time, and your job performance will surely improve!

Traveling

Collaborate in Egypt
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 4-10 A special merchant in Egypt	Once per Sim Received at work	+§10 Raise +20 Job performance	N/A
Travel to Al Simhara, "Discuss Music Concepts" with 3 different Sims, and go to work.
Music is an evolving art form and you've been given the opportunity to do some collaborative work with locals in Egypt. Travel to Al Simhara and talk about old and new music influences with the locals.
Notes: The Sim's relationship must be at least 20 before they accept the interaction.

New Musical Theory
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 7-10 A special merchant in China	Once per Sim Received at work	+§10 Raise +20 Job performance	N/A
Travel to Shang Simla, "Learn Musical Theory" from the target Sim, and go to work.
There's a dying form of music in the villages of Shang Simla that the music community would love to preserve. The special merchant there is the last known master of this musical style and it's imperative that it be passed on. Travel to China to see if you can get the special merchant to give you lessons in this ancient style.
Notes: The Sim's relationship must be at least 20 before they accept the interaction.

Miscellaneous

Stick Around for the Music
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 1-5	Repeatable Received at work	+25 Relationship with coworkers +20 Job performance	N/A
Work overtime.
The band is going to put in some extra hours today to finish recording the latest album and hopefully, find inspiration to complete the remaining tracks. If you stay late, you'll earn major points with your co-workers and increase your job performance. It's for the music!

Audio Study
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 5-9	Once per Sim Received at work	+25 Job performance +30 Relationship with coworkers	N/A
Get "Enjoying Music" moodlet and go to work.
The radio is often playing chart toppers and greatest hits – it's an awesome place to hear what's good and what isn't! The band thinks you should spend some time listening to the radio or live guitar to get a feel for the modern chart toppers. You'll improve your relationship with your co-workers and your job performance will increase.

Playing For Others
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
Music career level 5-10 Guitar skill level 7-10	Repeatable Received at work	+§10 Raise +20 Job performance	N/A
Travel to Al Simhara, earn §1,000 from tips, and go to work.
After many hours in the recording studio, your label thinks it might be a cool gimmick to have you perform on the street in Al Simhara for publicity and tips. The global exposure could be great for your career!

On Tour!
Requirements	Availability	Rewards	Timeout
None	N/A	+25 Job performance +20 Relationship with coworkers	N/A
Perform 3 concerts and go to work.
The record label thinks the band will do much better on the charts if they start touring more. Three concerts at the Theatre are all the band needs to jump start their way to fame and music history. Aside from the benefits of playing a show, your job performance will increase and you'll grow closer to your band mates.
Notes: This opportunity only exists in the game files.