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Beatport Releases FREE Production Starter Kit Via BitTorrent

Beatport has been sucked into the SFX bankruptcy battle with some questioning if the court proceedings will prevent them from continuing to pay royalties on time. But that hasn't stopped. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music

How to craft a successful tour, sell your music online, and make the most out of the massive marketing opportunity that is Snapchat is just some of the advice we. Continue reading

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Artist Development: What Is Your Unique Selling Point?

Whether or not an artist chooses to try and get signed to a record label or promote themselves independently, having a unique selling point is important to their development, as. Continue reading

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Creating Your Own Album Artwork

The artwork which you choose for your album can greatly influence how listeners feel about your music, and simply not bothering to include any is a lost opportunity for personal branding. The following article offers tips and suggests. Continue reading

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Building A Successful Tour: Tips From A Former Booking Agent [Part 2]

In part two of her touring guide for emerging artists, Sharyn Goldyn discusses how bands can get on festival bills, how they can get the attention of booking agents, and. Continue reading

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Bandzoogle Artists Have Sold $20M In Music, Merch Comission Free

Musician web site builder and marketing platform Bandzoogle has announced that independent artists using their e-commerce tools have sold over $20 million in music downloads, merchandise and tickets directly to fans.

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Building A Successful Tour: Tips From A Former Booking Agent

Here former manager and former booking agent Sharyn Goldyn outlines how an up-and-coming band should approach their first tours, what then can expect financially, and how they can promote their shows while. Continue reading

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Could Video Could Save The Radio Star?

Many artists may think of music videos as being the be all and end all of video, but the medium has much greater potential beyond that. As artists like Fugazi,. Continue reading

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Twitter Secret: How Artists Can Turn Followers Into Email Subscribers

As an artist, being able to convert social media followers to email subscribers is hugely important, but hasn't always been the easiest to do, particularly on Twitter. In the following. Continue reading

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14 Ways Musicians Can Make Money From Live Shows

As the music industry changes it's important for artists to be able to diversify their revenue streams. Here we look at several different ways, beyond just ticket sales and merch, that. Continue reading

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