How to Build Your Music Brand
The words “brand” and “branding” are so ubiquitous that it is hard to even remember their real meaning. According to Wikipedia, a brand is “a name,… Read more »
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When is the Best Time of Year to Release an Album or EP?
Regardless of the time of year, getting people to pay attention to the music you release is very difficult, but we have found that there… Read more »
Showcasing Value in your Brand
The following is a guest post from Chris Bianchi. Chris is an Artist Manager, Musician, and Entrepreneur and has over fifteen years of experience handling… Read more »
5 Things I Learned about Releasing Christmas Music
Cameron Mizell, professional musician and co-founder of the website MusicianWages.com, talks about his experiences releasing Christmas music and delivers some tips for artists to think about when they set out to make a Christmas album.
How Do I Get My Music Licensed?
There are a variety of ways an artist can make a living from their music these days, so it can be overwhelming for those trying… Read more »
Marketing Your Music On YouTube
Marketing Your Music on YouTube At almost 15-years old, YouTube is one of the oldest – and most feature-filled – social media sites out there… Read more »
How to Get Your Music on Spotify Playlists
It’s true that there are multiple methods for promoting your music, and musicians need to pursue those activities that have a lot of potential. That… 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 »
Advice from a Mixer / Engineer.
The interview below was originally published in September 2009 but the advice is evergreen. Most recently Tim Latham mixed the Grammy Award winning, multiple Tony… Read more »
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.