Three Tips To Thrive At The Folk Alliance Conference (Part 1)
Music conferences are in full swing this time of year. While I am sure that many of you are super excited for events like the Indie Artist Summit in Nashville. Continue reading
To Pay Or Not To Pay Interns, That Is The Question
The connotation of the word "intern" is now changing as it has gone from "free worker" to "paid temp employee" thanks to a class action lawsuit on behalf of 3,000 former. Continue reading
Snapchat Adds Music – It’s A Big Deal, But Will Artists And Songwriters Get Paid?
Snapchat has been very public about its music ambitions, including rumored talks to start a label or to buy Taylor' Swift's Big Machine records in tandem with Apple. Today those tune-driven dreams. Continue reading
Reporting On Soundcloud: Past, Present & Future
In the seven years since its inception, SoundCloud has worked to build the ideal platform for maximizing exposure and connections for musicians, and, in doing so, has dramatically changed the. Continue reading
Internet Fads Perception or Progress?
We are all products of a digital generation; we are also victims of it. As much as we do not like to admit it, we are always enamored by new. Continue reading
How To Release A Top 40 Single [Book Excerpt]
Lee Parsons is Co Founder of Ditto Music, a music distribution platform for over 80,000 artists. This is an extract from his ebook “How to release a top 40 single,. Continue reading
Kid Rock Thanks Fans With “$20 Best Night Ever” Tour Part 2
In a move that combines smart marketing, fan appreciation and an attempt to thwart scalpers, Kid Rock is hitting the road again for a cross country trek that reprises last. Continue reading
TuneCore Launches Year Long Initiative To Increase Artists Exposure
Until now, TuneCore has limited its services to digital music distribution, publishing administration and third part partners like Bandzoogle. Today, the company announced a broad initiative that includes brand sponsored live. Continue reading
5 Non-Annoying Ways To Promote Your Music On Social Media
Preaching the gospel of social media marketing is easy – doing it is not. There's a balance between being a stickler for strategy and becoming obnoxiously stagnant. Sam Friedman shares tips on. Continue reading
Four Things You Can Do To Generate More Music Sales (in Five Minutes or Less)
When it comes to your music career, it's not all about generating sales and making money. You do it for the joy, the creative satisfaction, and the positive impact your. Continue reading