7 songwriting blogs for dashes of inspiration
In this piece, Dan Reifsnyder shares some of his favorite sources for gathering valuable insights, advice, and quick hits of inspiration for songwriting. Guest post by Dan Reifsnyder of the. Continue reading
Where music, gaming become one
As the video game industry continues to grow and develop at a rapid fire rate, it’s important to evaluate where the music business fits into all this, typically through sync. Continue reading
Case Study: Indie artists HURTS releases ‘Faith’
Here we break down the findings from a case study on London-based duo HURTS’ fifth studio album release, analyzing their goals, tactics, and ultimate results. Guest post by Michelle Golden. Continue reading
What happened to all the chords?
Here, Ben Morss explores in detail why songs featuring multiple chord progressions have become such a rarity in today’s Top 40 songs, with single-progression tracks now largely ruling the roost. Continue reading
How to use Instagram Live Rooms
At the beginning of March, Instagram debuted its new feature, Live Rooms, which gives users the ability to increase their Instagram Live interactions to up to four participants, an expansion. Continue reading
The MLC Explained: All your questions answered in a free webinar series
Starting later this Thursday, The Mechanical Licensing Collective will host a free 4-part webinar series to explain how to become a member and being the process of collecting past and future. Continue reading
When women don’t make music: Indian folk’s sunset
A new study out from MIDiA on the experiences of women in the music industry illustrates the many challenges they face, and the kind of dramatic cultural loss these challenges. Continue reading
Is my record label my publisher as well?
Over time, artists have slowly amassed more and more freed when it comes to the distribution of their music. Whether you’re working with a label or a hired publicist, it’s. Continue reading
‘Show me the money!’ -Artists, The MLC, and the meta-data hot potato
Rubber is about to meet the road for the Mechanical Licensing Collective, and come mid-April, there is one phrase that will be rolling off the lips every of songwriter and. Continue reading
Marissa Putney, VP International Label Management, The Orchard
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive column we hear from Marissa Putney, VP of International Label Management at leading global music distributor The Orchard. Guest post from A2IM Welcome. Continue reading
MUSICIANS: How to rock your next interview
As an independent musician, interviews can be a great opportunity to offer audiences a peek behind the curtain at who you are as an artist, and why you make the. Continue reading
