Speech Of Arrested Development Is Committed To Recording Artists In Prison
Arrested Development founder Speech is working towards promoting social justice and combating racial inequality through a commitment to recording incarcerated artists Guest post by Jeremy Young of Soundfly’s Flypaper If. Continue reading
How To Find Time In Your Day To Create Music
For so many artists, one of the most challenging things about creating music is actually finding the hours in a day to do it. Here we look at some key. Continue reading
Music Video Promo: Pack A Punch With Your New Visual!
Here Andy Gesner breaks down the importance of first impressions when promoting a music video, and why you should go all-in once you have a quality product with which to. Continue reading
?uestlove Manager Dawn White On The Value Of Authenticity
Spotify for Artists sat down to chat with Dawn White, industry insider and veteran manager for ?uestlove about the value of authenticity in artists. Guest post from Spotify for Artists. Continue reading
Why, How To Create A Lyric Video To Promote Your Next Single
Living in the streaming age at a time when live concerts are still on hold, regularly dropping singles is important for keeping your fans engaged, and creating a lyric video. Continue reading
How To Curate (In) The Culture Wars
Ed McKeon discusses the blurring of lines between politics and culture, and why the music industry is far from exempt from the important changes and upheavals currently taking places as. Continue reading
Ben Folds 2020: A Case Study For Indie Musicians
As with so many artists, indie musician Ben Folds was mid-tour in Australia when the pandemic hit. Here we look at some important lessons other artists can take away from. Continue reading
Songwriters & ‘Blues Hammer’ Syndrome
Studying your musical idols can be important to your development as an artist, but focusing too much on the work of others can also lead to excessive mimickery, and even. Continue reading
7 Types Of Singles You Need To Release In 2020
While albums still showcase an artist’s chops, the rise of the streaming age has made the single an essential tool for musicians. In this piece we identify the seven essential. Continue reading
Majority Of U.S. House Says Musicians Should Not Be Paid When Their Song Is On The Radio
Twelve more members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed on to The Local Radio Freedom Act, which continues the practice of not paying performers when their song is. Continue reading
3 Types Of Publishing Deals and How They Work
Before committing to that dotted line, artists looking to get signed in the music industry would do well to familiarize themselves with the how publishing deals work. Here, we look. Continue reading
