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

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

Ways to Easily Avoid Indecisiveness in the Music Industry
Are you tired of being stuck in the swamp of indecisiveness? Musicians often live there. Well, it doesn't have to be that way! Learn to avoid … [Read More...] about Ways to Easily Avoid Indecisiveness in the Music Industry

Music Marketing: 8 Free Ways to Enhance Your Game
If you're not raking in the royalties yet, and if you're reading this, we assume you aren't, we've put together a post, about what we think are the … [Read More...] about Music Marketing: 8 Free Ways to Enhance Your Game

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The Complete Guide to Social Media for Musicians
A conversation with Annie Black, Social Media Manager at Consequence of Sound (she previously held the same title at Paste for several years).During our talk, Annie breaks down what her day-to-day responsibilities look like, how you can apply this knowledge to your own social media planning, and the importance of understanding your audience to get the best return from your social engagement. TRANSCRIPT … [Read More...] about The Complete Guide to Social Media for Musicians

How to Easily Get Your Best Songs for Licensed
A conversation with Brandon Kinder, a musician who’s been putting out records for over a decade with his band The Rocketboys and his solo project The Wealthy West. He’s landed placements in dozens of commercials, films, and television shows, including Glee, Private Practice, One Tree Hill. Vampire Diaries, Teen Mom, Intervention, Elementary, and commercials for Chase Bank and Friskies.Since we’ve spoken to a sync agent and a music supervisor, we thought we would round out the trilogy with a musician’s side of getting music placements.TRANSCRIPT … [Read More...] about How to Easily Get Your Best Songs for Licensed









