Activating ‘studio mode’ – How musicians should prep for recording
Whether you’re a seasoned industry veteran or it’s your first time setting foot in a recording studio, proper preparation is essential in making sure you don’t your time, the engineer’s,. Continue reading
4 recording studio tips and tricks from David Bowie
A creative pioneer in many ways, Bowie not only pushed the envelope when it came to songwriting but also innovated and broke new ground when it came to his production. Continue reading
How (and why) to make music every day ♫
Like any creative endeavor, creating music takes work and energy, and doing it consistantly can be a struggle. Here, we look at a strategy for how to make music every. Continue reading
QUICK HITS: SoundExchange • ADA • TuneCore • Warner Chappell Music
SoundExchange has announced the promotion of Tim Dadson to General Counsel. He will also serve as the chief legal advisor to SoundExchange and will form part of the executive team reporting to Michael Huppe,. Continue reading
6 things to do after you sign with Symphonic (or any other music distributor)
Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic shares a checklist that the indie music distributor has created for new clients that can serve as a roadmap for any artist using almost any distributor.. Continue reading
9 essential newsletters every musician should read in 2021
If you’re serious about your career in the music business, it’s important that you stay in the loop and informed about evolving trends, strategies, events, and conversations happening in your. Continue reading
Music Publishing 101 with Symphonic’s Randall Foster
Randall Foster, VP of Business Development and GM of the Nashville office of Symphonic Distribution, joins Micahel and jay on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss music publishing 101.. Continue reading
Guide to maximizing music income from songwriting, recording
In this concluding segment of their series on maximizing revenue, Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan explore how the different variations of the final versions of your recordings can be used. Continue reading
How to narrow down your music strategy into manageable steps
Here we explore how to break up an otherwise Sisyphean music marketing strategy into more manageable and actionable steps. Guest post by Sara-Lena of Blackbird Punk Music Strategy is a. Continue reading
Why YouTube Music’s most recent figures are actually good news for artists
The recent successes of YouTube – a platform notorious for its puny payouts to artists – may not seem like good news to artists, but there may in fact be. Continue reading
