Want to make your album art as memorable as your music? Your album cover is the visual gateway to the music, and it's crucial to create something that … [Read More...] about Album Art Secrets: Make Your Music Visually Memorable
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Metadata and Sync Licensing: What You Need to Know
What is metadata, and what does it have to do with successfully navigating sync licensing?When it comes to pitching for sync opportunities, … [Read More...] about Metadata and Sync Licensing: What You Need to Know

The Ultimate Guide to Navigating Music Rights in America
Did you know that musicians worldwide earned a staggering $32.8 billion in royalties in 2020 alone? With streaming platforms and digital music … [Read More...] about The Ultimate Guide to Navigating Music Rights in America

Score Music Press: How To Pitch Yourself To Media Outlets
How To Pitch YourselfSo, you don't have a publicist? Or you think you don't need one. Well, you're right - you actually could do everything … [Read More...] about Score Music Press: How To Pitch Yourself To Media Outlets

Form an LLC Now: The Best Reasons Musicians Should
I'm always surprised at how many musicians sleep on forming an LLC. I know, I know – you got into this business to make music, not to deal with boring … [Read More...] about Form an LLC Now: The Best Reasons Musicians Should

Private House Shows: The Best Way to Easily Book Them
Alright, let's talk about one of the music industry's best-kept secrets: private house shows. If you're not familiar, a house show is exactly what it … [Read More...] about Private House Shows: The Best Way to Easily Book Them

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The Best Tips And Tricks To Know About Alt-Weeklies
A conversation with the music editor for LA Weekly. Brett Callwood has worked for a slew of alt-weeklies, including Denver’s Westword, Detroit’s The Metro Times, SF Weekly and you’ll soon see his byline in the relaunch of the Village Voice.Brett walks us through his process for determining coverage each week at LA Weekly, plus he gives us his insights on the Los Angeles music scene, if genres even matter anymore, and his thoughts on the future of music journalism in general.TRANSCRIPT … [Read More...] about The Best Tips And Tricks To Know About Alt-Weeklies

Here Are The Best Interview Tips for Radio!
A conversation with Jimi Palacios from Gimme Country, a digital radio channel that's grown extensively over the last few years. Jimi is a multi-year Ameripolitan Award nominee for Radio DJ of the Year. We spoke to him about his radio show, Country Du Monde, where he does a daily interview with tons of buzzworthy musicians. We asked him about his process in selecting music for his show, the good and bad of music genres, plus a lot more. Also, since Jimi is such a fantastic interviewer and so we got him to give us his best interview tips for radio.A radio interview can be a major way to get … [Read More...] about Here Are The Best Interview Tips for Radio!









