Have a great idea? Digital steps you must take to lock it in
Say inspiration strikes, but you aren’t in a place – financially or organizationally – where you can immediately pursue said stroke of genius. Here, we look at the digital steps. Continue reading
How to keep a music project on track
In this piece, music business entrepreneur Kam Lal shares some key pointers on how to ensure your music projects steady advancement from goal to completion. Guest post by Kam Lal. Continue reading
How one indie artist used lockdown to create an album with global collaborators
Alongside all of the pain and suffering caused by the pandemic, there has also been an explosion in creativity. By Chaseedaw Giles from KHN When the pandemic hit, Debórah Bond, like. Continue reading
Upcycling: 8 kinds of repurposed content you can create from a music video
Once you’ve put all that time and energy into creating a music video, it seems a shame to just share it and move on. Here, we look at multiple ways. Continue reading
Spotify Unveils Creative Marketplace For Signature Canvas Looping Artwork
In an effort to raise engagement amongst its users, Spotify recently revealed its plan to open the signature Canvas feature up to artists and creatives the world over, allowing more. Continue reading
Creative Methods Of Releasing Your Music
Although sometimes thought of as dirty word, marketing in the current era can not only help artists foster a fan connection, but also be a fun and interesting experience for. Continue reading
Growing Your Confidence As A Songwriter
While the extended period of social isolation has provided a unique opportunity for musicians to double-down on their songwriter, too much introspective time alone with one’s thoughts can also be. Continue reading
Ben Folds 2020: A Case Study For Indie Musicians
As with so many artists, indie musician Ben Folds was mid-tour in Australia when the pandemic hit. Here we look at some important lessons other artists can take away from. Continue reading
Songwriters & ‘Blues Hammer’ Syndrome
Studying your musical idols can be important to your development as an artist, but focusing too much on the work of others can also lead to excessive mimickery, and even. Continue reading
Conversations With Creatives: Identity, Intersectionality & Queerness
In and effort to elevate and ally with marginalized communities, The Orchard recently held two panels on what it means to be an ally. Here, we look at an actionable. Continue reading