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

Apple’s Data Analytics: How to Easily Unlock It’s Secrets
Look, fam - the music streaming battlefield is an absolute warzone out here. Data Analytics is the new ammunition, and those who wield it with savage … [Read More...] about Apple’s Data Analytics: How to Easily Unlock It’s Secrets

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


Music Rookie Podcast

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

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