Becoming a professional musician?

have been playing guitar of life , have plenty of own material.

friends keep telling me have no idea start? need send recordings record company or email them or...??? of better try , not outside company involved?

if send songs record company next step , should expect happen next?

advice please?

thanks

i have been playing guitar of life , have plenty of own material. friends keep telling me have no idea start? need send recordings record company or email them or...??? of better try , not outside company involved?...

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