Why Sharing Your Creative Process Is Important [Video]
While many perpetuate the idea that entertainment consumers only want to experience a refined final product, the reality is that fans and customers often wish to understand the creative process. Continue reading
Austin Kleon Says “Rip Off Other Musicians” (And He’s Right)
The idea of “stealing like an artist” has been around for a while, and can be as effectively applied to music as any other art form. Here we look at. Continue reading
7 Free Apps Musicians Can Use To Remain Creative At Home
Over the years, apps have become a huge asset in allowing artists to remain creative while on the go or, in the current state of things, while trapped at home.. 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
Why Musicians Should Forget The Numbers, Focus On Making Great Music In 2020
As the music economy has continued to grow and change over the last decade, bands and artists not have more access than ever to metrics and numbers through which they. Continue reading
How A Music Retreat Can Jumpstart The Songwriting Process
Even for experienced songwriters, creative inspiration isn’t some kind of faucet that can just be turned on, but for those staring down the dreaded writers block, a songwriting retreat can. Continue reading
3 Effective Ways To Make Music Focal Point Of All Your Promotion
As an artist, the more time you can spend working on your music and honing your creative craft the better, but putting time and energy into promotion and branding is. Continue reading
Creativity in Constraint: Exploiting the Boundaries
On July 11, 2013, Stanford University’s Center for the Advanced Study of Behavioral Sciences held its 2nd annual Behavior Science Summit that examined the state of behavioral science and its. Continue reading
How The Digital Music Revolution Is Re-shaping Album Artwork
With digital music, many felt that it deprived albums of its visual and tactile components. However, in Mark’s opinion, the digital music revolution is actually breathing new life into album. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: When Tragedy Is in the News: How to Respond as a Musician & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud David Philips: Red Bull stole my music! 3 important lessons for indie artists. Simon Tam: The Most Underrated Things in a Musician’s. Continue reading
