Everything You Need to Forget about the Music Industry
How the media affects musicians’ perceptions about the music business and everything you need to forget about the music industry in order to build a successful, lucrative career.
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What kind of music merch sells best?
Artist Merchandise can be a risky proposition. All too often we hear about artists who order too many shirts or hats only to have them… Read more »
Getting A Booking Agent
One of the most common questions I get asked by developing artists is “How can I find a booking agent?” This question seems more cut… Read more »
Advice From Producer Colin Brittain
Colin Brittain is an artist, songwriter, producer and mixer who started his foray into song craft as a signed artist. He started the band Oh… Read more »
Michael Beinhorn on Business and Creative Process
Renowned music producer Michael Beinhorn has had a legendary career working with superstar acts such as Soundgarden, Korn, Marilyn Manson, Hole, Red Hot Chili Peppers,… Read more »
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 »
Cold Email F&*k-ups
5 reasons artists’ cold emails are not making contact.
Top Music Business Mistakes
There are lots of pitfalls and mistakes for artists out there but here is a several part article on some of most common. #1 Waiting… Read more »
Why Co-Write?
Should Musicians Co-Write? There are few more loaded topics than whether an artist should co-write. While the argument for co-writes is varied, the argument against… Read more »
Touring Tips and Show Booking Advice
Eva Alexiou-Reo is the president and founder of FATA Booking Agency in Philadelphia, PA. Eva began her music career booking local DIY house shows and… Read more »