Entertainment
Releasing a single song: The 10 best strategies for 2020
It all starts with a song. You write a song, or you find a song; the song moves you and you want it to move the world. So you record and distribute that song as a […]
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Entertainment
15 Ways to Get More Music Fans
They say you need a thousand true fans to build a sustainable music career. But getting those first few die hard fans who play such a crucial role in building momentum can feel almost impossible […]
Music Business News
20 Tips For Pitching Your Music
Crafting a successful email pitch is an art form and can make or break your marketing campaign to influencers. A great email pitch is concise, yet informative, and personal, yet professional. Over the years we’ve […]
Entertainment
SPOTIFY INVITES RECORD LABELS INTO SPOTIFY FOR ARTISTS, SHUTTERS SPOTIFY ANALYTICS
Spotify is rolling its user-base for Spotify Analytics, the data dashboard for record labels and distributors, into Spotify For Artists, the app used by artists and their managers to manage and market profiles. The move, […]
Entertainment
Why Artist Image Matters More Than Your Music
I’ve played in bands on and off for nearly 15 years. In addition to being a musician, I’m also passionate about marketing. Over the past couple of years, I’ve written several articles aimed at helping […]
Entertainment
Photo Shoot Essentials for Musicians
Photograher: Mark Maryanovich Recently, at a panel discussion featuring several members of the Boston-area music press, a local musician asked, “What do I need to have in order for local press to cover my band?” […]
Entertainment
The complete guide to live streaming for musicians
Just a couple months ago, it would have seemed impossible to imagine a world in which everything from local dive bar gigs to massive festivals would disappear. Yet here we are, smack in the […]
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Live-streaming platforms are big business in China right now.
SONY INVESTS $400M IN CHINESE VIDEO STREAMING PLATFORM BILIBILI Live-streaming platforms are big business in China right now. On Friday (April 3), Linen Investment Limited – a wholly-owned subsidiary of China-based Tencent Holdings Limited – revealed that […]
Music Business News
Songwriters, Self-Employed Music Workers Eligible for Relief in Federal Stimulus Bill
Songwriters, along with other “gig economy” workers in the music industry ranging from producers to roadies, will be eligible for grants and loans under the $2 trillion stimulus bill passed by the Senate in response […]
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Top Tips for Layering Like a Pro in Spring and Summer
Winter may no longer be upon us, but there’s no need to retire your jackets just yet. With some smart styling, layering can be just as good for your spring and summer outfits as it […]