How Musicians Make Money From Publishing
While musicians are often advised by their fellow artists to keep their own publishing, such an approach is no longer especially applicable in the modern music economy. It is more. Continue reading
6 Ways To Build An Engaged Audience On SoundCloud
SoundCloud is an excellent resource for sharing and promoting your work, particularly when it comes to promoters and labels who don't want to bother with having to download music. If you're. Continue reading
Hacked Patreon Data Appears Online + How To Find Out If Your Data Was Breached
Yesterday, we reported that Patreon had been hacked. At the time, company co-founder Jack Conte assured users that no sensitive information had been breached. Now, much of the hacked data has. Continue reading
A Beginners Guide To The True Cost Of Streaming Music [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you follow the music industry press, it would be easy to decide that knowing what streaming music costs and what streaming music pays is a constantly moving target. While that's. Continue reading
The Struggle Of Selling vs. Giving Away Music [Kosha Dillz]
Here rapper Kosha Dillz discusses the pros and cons of giving music away for free, with a specific focus on how offering free music can frequently benefit an artist in. Continue reading
Patreon Has Been Hacked
"Yesterday I learned that there was unauthorized access to a Patreon database containing user information," Jack Conte, CEO and Co-founder of Patreon wrote users overnight. "Our engineering team has since. Continue reading
How To Monetize Your Music On YouTube
YouTube has undeniably become one of the most important tools with which artists engage both preexisting and potential fans, but in order to effectively monetize this engagement, a certain procedure must be. Continue reading
How Does The Average Indie Musician Spend Their Day? [INFOGRAPHIC]
How does the average independent musician spend his day? Filled with self doubt according to this amusing, but perhaps all too accurate graphic.