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Are you your music’s worst enemy?

Stepping outside of your comfort zone, by definition, makes you uncomfortable. But you might need to try something new to find success in your music career. A guest post by. Continue reading

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What is the Metaverse and what does it mean for musicians?

Learn about the Metaverse and how you can have a successful music career in a virtual world. A guest post by Randi Zimmerman from the Symphonic Blog. As an artist. Continue reading

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You released a cover song. Should you spend money promoting it?

If you record a cover of your favorite song, you may want others to see it. Should you put the word out by advertising it? Are you even allowed to?. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The week in D.I.Y. & Indie music

If you are looking to improve your social media presence, get more gigs, write professional emails, and more…explore this week’s DIY posts for musicians. How to keep up with social. Continue reading

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How to promote your next music release [Part 2]

There’s a lot of planning and production that goes into releasing and selling your music. The second post in our series focuses on planning your record release schedule. A guest. Continue reading

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How to start a fan club in 3 easy steps

With more competition for our attention than ever, fan clubs offer artists guaranteed ways to reach their most devoted fans. A guest post by James Shotwell of Haulix. Everyone knows. Continue reading

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Essential YouTube tips for 2022

With nearly 300 hours of new video content uploaded to YouTube every minute, more creators are joining the platform to share ideas, make a living, and to establish a sense of global community. A guest. Continue reading

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How to know if you’re ready for a music publicist

A great music publicist can make people stop and pay attention to your art, but it can be difficult to get them to care about your career. A guest post. Continue reading

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The roles of artist managers, publicists, and agents DEFINED

A great team can take any artist’s career to the next level, but collaboration only works if everyone understands one another’s roles. A guest post by James Shotwell from Haulix.. Continue reading

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5 embarrassing email mistakes musicians make far too often

The only thing standing between you and where you want to be is the right opportunity, but a poorly written email can ruin everything. We can help. A guest post. Continue reading

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How songwriter contests, challenges, and awards can boost a music career

Song and album challenges, song contests, and battle of the bands are great opportunities to get your music heard — and they often get covered by the press and media.. Continue reading

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