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5 Must Read Books For Independent Artists

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

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Pressure from Music Industry Finally got to Apple Music

The Independent Music Industry had a helping hand from Taylor Swift in getting Apple Music has to reverse its payment policy. We would like to think that the calls from the independent community were heard but it coincidentally, the announcement came a day after the singer Taylor Swift said she

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PRS extends live music licence review

PRS For Music have 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

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Nightclub Receives £18K For Playing Music Without a Licence

A nightclub owner in Wales has been ordered to pay a fine of £18K for playing music without a licence The High Court judgement was handed to the owner of Fountains Bar and Nightclub in LLandudno as the club was found guilty of playing music without a licence. They have

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Why Managing Mailing Lists is The Most Important Thing For Musicians

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… The most important tool in my music marketing toolbox is the email management client I use to manage my mailing lists


The Fan Experience - How People Discover Music

Do you really understand what music listeners are looking for? Do you know how people discover music nowadays? Leena Sowumbar is an established expert in digital music business who has worked with Warner, Universal and EMI and creating some big marketing campaigns for acts like the Sugababes, Mary J Blige,

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