Getting Music Licensed
Andrea Canter Matos is the owner of Castle Peak Music, a licensing agency that places songs from independent artists in films, television shows, ads, trailers and… Read more »
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Artist Management and Touring
Jonathan Shank is a senior management executive and tour producer for Red Light Management and also manages MAGIC!, Victoria Justice and Sam Tsui. Jonathan has… Read more »
YouTube Marketing for Bands
This interview was originally conducted in 2017. Starset is a rock band from Columbus, OH, formed by Dustin Bates in 2013. The group released their debut… Read more »
Finding Your Audience in the College Market
This interview was originally published in April 2016. Lee Mayer is the President and Founder of Houla Entertainment, an entertainment promotions and booking company…. Read more »
Pitching to Film and Television
Rebecca Rienks, music supervisor at E! Entertainment talks about how artists can prepare their music to pitch to film and television so it gets the attention of gatekeepers at studios and networks.
Managers and the Power of Relationships
Celina Rollon is an artist manager from the UK and the founder of Rollon Ent, a boutique entertainment company providing artist management, production and tour… Read more »
Understanding the SXSW Music Festival
General Manager of the SXSW Music Festival James Minor talks about how artists can get the most out of attending large music festivals and shares some highlights of the upcoming 2014 conference.
The Difference between Mixing and Mastering
Mark Christensen of Engine Room Audio clarifies the differences between the mixing and mastering processes and shares some advice for artists and producers who want to build sustainable careers in music.
Gig Advice from an A-List Hired Gun
This interview was first posted in January 2015. Michael “Fish” Herring is a guitarist, songwriter and composer. A lifelong musician, he got his start… Read more »
Modern Music PR
Jamie Roberts is the President of For the Win Media, a full-service public relations and business development company based in NYC that represents artists/labels/musicians, websites,… Read more »