
Try New Release Tactics During Quarantine
Musicians have been hit hard by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, forcing project halts and cancelling entire tours. Fortunately, while at home waiting for a return to normalcy, artists can still. Continue reading

Creative Marketing For Musicians In Quarantine
As part of an ongoing Life During Quarantine series, Kevin Cornell provides some creative marketing tactics and strategies bands and artists can employ as they work to navigate their way. Continue reading

Ageism In The Music Business: Is There An Expiration Date On Success?
While musicians are often celebrated for breaking into the industry and achieving success at a young age, there is a darker side to this coin where artists are often unfairly. Continue reading

QUICK HITS: SoundExchange • WMG • Skyline Artists Agency • Sony/ATV + BeatStars • More
SoundExchange has promoted Colin Rushing to Chief Legal Officer. Based out of Nashville, he will now lead SoundExchange’s business development strategy in addition to overseeing the company’s legal, regulatory, and. Continue reading

4 Ways To Maximize Your Streams During Week 1
When releasing new material on a streaming service, the first week can give an artist some key data on how their music is being recieved, and help inform a better. Continue reading

Cultivating A Fanbase: How A Net Promoter Score Can Increase An Artist’s Following
Today, anyone can record and release an album from the comfort of their bedroom. Not only that, but most artists have mutual access to the same marketing tools as well.. Continue reading

5 Remote Collaboration Tips For Artists
For musicians, even collaboration in-person can sometimes be a challenge, and in the current situation, artists are forced to work on projects together remotely, adding another hurdle to productivity. That. Continue reading

How To Continue Earning Money In The Music Industry During Isolation
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought multiple industries to a grinding halt, the music business among them. As a result, music creators and companies are forced to reassess how they’re going. Continue reading

3 Tips For Staying Creative In Difficult Times
While stress and anxiety can often make it difficult to find motivation, creative outlets can also be a valuable tool for making it through challenging periods, much like the one. Continue reading

As Record Labels Still Demand Copyright Filters, Facebook Removes Guy Playing Bach
The latest in a string of absurd copyright stories, Facebook’s copyright filters squelched a recently posted violin recital livestream of Bach’s Partita for Violin Solo No. 1 – a piece. Continue reading

Should Coronavirus Put Your Next Release On Hold?
A number of major, high-profile artists have hit the breaks on releasing new music while the pandemic continues to play out, but does it make sense for smaller, indie artists. Continue reading