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How to use AI Art to build an artistic aesthetic and brand

Having trouble finding an artist to design your next album cover? Here’s how you can sit back and let your computer do the work for you… by Gideon Waxman from. Continue reading

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How to plan a tour without a booking agent

Booking a whole tour may seem like too daunting of a job to do on your own, but it is more than possible. Here’s a beginner’s guide on how to. Continue reading

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5 Reasons why musicians get writer’s block

Got a case of the old writer’s block? Here are a few reasons why that is and how you can avoid it… by Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Blog I’m sure. Continue reading

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Apple Music For Artists adds personalized Profiles, lyrics & more

Apple Music For Artists has been slowly adding some of the customization options that Spotify For Artists users take for granted. The latest round of Apple Music For Artists upgrades. Continue reading

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Chartmetric just acquired an awesome free EPK app called onesheet (and you should be using it)

[UPDATED] Chartmetric has acquired onesheet, a free app that instantly creates artist one sheets – essentially an electronic press kit – and keeps them up to date by regularly scraping. Continue reading

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How musicians should be using BeReal

A new app called BeReal is getting more attention everyday, so now is the time to get your foot in the door. And here’s how… by Janelle Borg from AmplifyYou. Continue reading

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How to measure your success on TikTok

Wondering why a post flopped? Learn how to use TikTok analytics to your advantage, so maybe the next one will go viral. by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 You can post. Continue reading

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Iran arrests musician as song with crowd-sourced lyrics goes viral

One of Iran’s most popular musicians has been arrested after the song he wrote using the words of ordinary Iranians voicing their anguish and anger in the wake of Mahsa. Continue reading

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10 Music Twitch channels you should check out (and learn from)

Twitch’s live streaming platform has become an amazing platform for artists since the pandemic lockdown, with countless music channels to choose from. Here is a top 10… by Randi Zimmerman. Continue reading

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Soundcloud connects with Session to simplify music & metadata transfer

A new partnership with Session is designed to ensure that SoundCloud creators get the credits, royalty payments, and splits they deserve. Here’s how it will look. The Session Pledge We. Continue reading

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Cut vinyl records at home with this $149 Record Factory [PS: I want one for Christmas!]

Teenage Engineering has launched the PO-80 Record Factory, a compact, USB-powered vinyl record cutter that lets you cut your own 5” vinyl at home and play them back in lo-fi.. Continue reading

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