Alright, let's get real for a second. As a musician, you've probably heard all the cliché advice about "following your dreams" and "never giving up." … [Read More...] about Musician Mistakes You Need to Avoid Challenge
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Overcome Not Being Interesting By Being Interested
One of the most important things you can do as a musician is connect with your audience. But what happens when you feel like you're about as … [Read More...] about Overcome Not Being Interesting By Being Interested
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
A Reliable Way To Get Sync Deals is Music Libraries
The Best Tool To Get Sync Deals is Music LibrariesMusic libraries empower musicians to get various sync deals. Moreover, they don't require … [Read More...] about A Reliable Way To Get Sync Deals is Music Libraries
5 Quick Instagram Tips That Will Make It Actually Worth It
As a musician, you know you're supposed to be on Instagram. Everyone and their grandma is always harping on about how it's essential for building your … [Read More...] about 5 Quick Instagram Tips That Will Make It Actually Worth It
Discover How to Successfully Re-Release Your Best Music
So, you've got a previously released song that you believe deserves a second chance in the limelight? Well, you're in luck! To re-release your best … [Read More...] about Discover How to Successfully Re-Release Your Best Music
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The Best Tips and Tricks on Releasing Music
This week we're talking with David Macias, President and Founder of Nashville-based Thirty Tigers. We'll discuss the origins of the label, how their business model has changed over the years, how they approach A&R as well as artist development, and discuss independent release plans (label or not) ... and David will spill the tea on the current uproar over the streaming economy.Skip to ~22 minutes if you're only here for the Spotify/streaming talk.To read more of David's thoughts on Spotify and the streaming economy in general, check out this piece in Rolling Stone, as well as … [Read More...] about The Best Tips and Tricks on Releasing Music
How to Go from DIY to International Tours & Record Deals
A conversation with Justin Osborne, who is the lead singer and principal songwriter of Charleston, SC band SUSTO. Justin is going to discuss what worked -- and what DIDN’T work -- as the band progressed from “total DIY” regional success all the way to present day touring Europe regularly and a legitimate record deal with Rounder Records. TRANSCRIPT … [Read More...] about How to Go from DIY to International Tours & Record Deals