How Bands, Artists Can Beat The Isolation Of Being Quarantined
Virtually every industry has been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, and the social nature of the music economy means it’s been one of the hardest hit. That said, DIY musicians. Continue reading
COVID-19: Being A Musician In A Global Pandemic
With tours and shows cancelled and social distancing the new norm, musicians are faced with indoor confinement and, like many others, financially lean times. So how can they make the. Continue reading
Pandemic: Digital Music Services Should Accelerate Payments, Liquidate Any Royalty Minimums Being Held
Chris Castle argues that music services are morally obligated to suspend holds on payments, and should instead accelerate payments to artists as they struggle to stay afloat in the ongoing. Continue reading
Artists, Don’t #CoronaAndChill. #CoronaAndBuild Your Music Business
While most music business events have ground to a halt, that doesn’t mean your career development has to as well. Here we explore how artists can take this industry downtown. Continue reading
The Secrets Of Music Licensing
When it comes to making money in the music business, licensing is one of the more lucrative avenues to pursue. In this piece, Erin M. Jacobson reveals the secret to. Continue reading
So You Want To Be An Internet DJ/Musician: 10 Tips For The Coronavirus Era
What plays well in a club or theater doesn’t always translate to an online setting, and as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic forces artists to adapt to working online, a different. Continue reading
Is It Smart To Release Music During The Coronavirus Quarantine?
With tours and festivals cancelled across the board, artists are on the lookout for ways to get ahead (or at least avoid falling too far behind) during the COVID-19 shutdown. Continue reading
What Does YouTube Content ID Mean For Using Other’s Music In Your YouTube Videos?
Using music in your YouTube videos can be risky, inciting the possibility of demonetization, or even worse, a copyright strike against your channel. Here we look at how to properly. Continue reading
Led Zeppelin’s Latest Copyright Win Could Change How Courts View Infringement
For those following the latest “Stairway to Heaven” copyright case will doubtless be aware, Led Zeppelin have emerged victorious against Spirit guitarist Randy Wolfe after a tumultuous ordeal with the. Continue reading
7 Features Of A Perfect One Sheet
For artists reaching out for concert bookings or PR purposes, a one sheet in many ways serves as their industry resume, demonstrating no only valuable information, but also showcasing your. Continue reading
5 Women-Led Music Organizations You Need To Join
A look at five incredible organizations working to expedite equality in the music business, by empowering women to take charge and support each other, helping to close the industry gender. Continue reading
