Music Projects Top Kickstarter’s Most Funded Projects Of 2014
For Kickstarter, 2014 was the most successful year to date. For musicians turning to Kickstarter to fund their creative projects, it was the same. In 2014, 22,252 projects were successfully funded on Kickstarter. Continue reading
Music: Art or Business? 2 New-Old Considerations
The music industry has changed drastically in recent years. Artists struggle to balance their creativity with the pressures of conforming to the demands of the mainstream music industry. Consumers live. Continue reading
6 Resolutions All Musicians Should Make for 2015
By Hugh McIntyre on Sonicbids Blog The end of the year is upon us, and that means it's time for resolutions! We've all made the typical resolutions before – get in better shape, stop. Continue reading
9 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring A Music Publicist
The New Year can mean new beginnings for your music career. Maybe you would like to tour more. Maybe you would like to increase your social media following. Maybe you. Continue reading
Why Engagement Might Be The Most Important Metric For Artists
By Liv Buli of Next Big Sound. This article originally appeared on Forbes.com. Whenever the topic of social media is raised in any forum of the music industry, a choice discussion is. Continue reading
Traveling With Instruments? The US Department Of Transportation Just Simplified Air Travel For Musicians
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a final rule implementing section 403 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, requiring U.S. airlines to accept musical instruments as. Continue reading
The Complexities and ‘Price’ of SoundCloud Going Legit
Guest post by Alaister Moughan The debate on the future of the music business and the streaming economy is often framed by discussions of user base and per stream payments. What. Continue reading
Have a Music Publicist? Never Hesitate to Make These 3 Requests
By Laura Goldfarb on Sonicbids Blog Every PR firm and publicist marches to the beat of their own drum, and as a result, your campaignis going to look different from your friends'. That being said, for. Continue reading