We give the best advice we can for independent music artists trying to navigate their way to success in the modern music industry. These tips and advice should help you put a solid plan together as to how to move forward with your music career.
Here are a few things you should be thinking about if you want to increase your fanbase online You are probably at this point banging heads against the wall with frustration at the lack of traction with your music career. As far as you can tell, the music is amazing, you’re gigging a lot so …
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People will always try to take advantage where they can so you will need to be vigilant to avoid scammers in the music business I think we have all had experience with someone in the music industry that leaves us boggled as to how they are still in business. Maybe it’s not completely accurate to …
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This podcast from John Ozsjaca deals with a question we get asked a lot. How do I get my music licensed? In this podcast, John interviews Ali Handal Of Triple Scoop Music and they go in-depth into the workings of music licensing. You will learn a lot about what it takes to get your music …
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What you should know how to do if you want to be a successful DIY musician today 1. Make Good Music Should we need to say this? Ideally no, but some of the stuff we stumble upon in the big wide world of the internet makes us wonder if some musicians actually listen back to …
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They say music doesn’t sell anymore so the next important currency is using music for email addresses. With all the ways of keeping in touch with your supporters these days, you could be forgiven for not paying too much attention to collecting email addresses but rest assured that that s still the best way to …
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Like with most things in life, getting help and support will make your journey so much more enjoyable, easier and productive. This is why we are recommending that you find yourself a music mastermind group. Music Mastermind comes from the concept of the Mastermind Group which was formally introduced by Napoleon Hill in the early …
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Getting exposure is vitally important when you are in the driving seat of your music career and one of the key aspects of this will be getting reviews from music blogs Please don’t take it for granted that because you make music, no matter how good it is, that the blogs will be knocking at …
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We never tire of sharing tips and advice for the success of independent artists so here are some books that will help you with that. Get More Fans: The DIY Guide to the New Music Business (2014 Edition) This book will cover many things like How to promote your music on a small budget …
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Apple Music doesn’t arrive until June 30, but there are already some serious issues bubbling up for independent labels. They’re concerned that Apple’s three-month free trial plans will deprive them of much-needed revenue. Andy Heath, chairman of UK Music, the industry lobbying group, claims that no British indie labels have agreed to Apple’s term because they …
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,PRS For Music has announced it was extending the consultation period on its latest review of the royalties paid by concert and festival promoters in the live music sector As previously reported, the publishing sector’s collecting society announced the review back in April of this year. Promoters are obliged to pay royalties to songwriters and …
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