How To Choose The Best Songs For Your Album
Are you having trouble figuring out which songs you should keep on your album? Try out Simon Tam’s advice by treating the process like a songwriting contest. Start rating your. Continue reading
Turn Your CD Into A Kick-Ass Marketing Tool
Even though CD’s are in decline, people are still buying them. If you are still selling CDs, you might as well make them into a great marketing tool. On Music. Continue reading
The MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Unbundling The Album
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Bobby Owsinski: The Science Of Email Timing Mark Doyon: Hear-Like-Buy: Why Spotify Is Marketing, Not Commerce Frank Woodworth: Unbundling the Album: A Business. Continue reading
Unbundling The Album: A Business Case For Releasing Single Songs
Many fans prefer buying singles instead of the whole album. Most agree with this and yet, the music industry has stubbornly stuck with the business model of releasing albums. On. Continue reading
Why Is It So Hard to Give a Record Label My Money?
Have you ever had trouble trying to buy music because it was not available? For example, some music can’t be purchased in other countries moths after release. On Music Think. Continue reading
10 Stupid Album Release Screw Ups
Anyone that has ever released an album has probably gone through a lot of stress to make sure that everything goes well. However, mistakes can happen and unforeseen circumstances can. Continue reading
Preparing For The Studio
You have found a producer and have set a date to start recording. What do you do from now until the recording? On Music Think Tank, Blake Easter recommends doing. Continue reading
Andrew Dubber & Monkey On The Roof
Music Think Tank co-founder Andrew Dubber helped launch a new online music project theat deserves our support. The album, Monkey on the Roof, features recordings of Delhi street children singing. Continue reading
This Week on MTT: The Problem With Releasing A Single Each Month
Several great essays appeared on MTT this week: Catherine Hol: Is the new digital ecology more in harmony than the industrial model? Musician Wages: How I Became A Broadway Musician. Continue reading