The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes To Make When Clearing Music For Licensing

Music licensing can be complex and musicians can make mistakes when trying to clear music. With so many songs out there, making a quick choice won’t be easy. Check out. Continue reading

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Thom Yorke vs. Spotify: Rebel Without a Plan

There’s been more rumblings over Spotify with Thom Yorke and producer Nigel Godrich declaring that the service is horrible for new artists. It seems like mostly established artists are the. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Spotify, CEO Ek Respond To Thom Yorke & Nigel Godrich's Statement "New artists get paid fuck all." The Music Tech Graveyard: A Graphic Look At Music Tech Startups Circa 2007. Continue reading

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5 Marketing Ideas for Your Band for Under $50

Marketing can be expensive, but it can also be cheap. If you’re on a budget, you may be wondering how to market your music in an effective way without spending. Continue reading

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Five Essential Tips for a Successful Kickstarter Campaign

Looking to fund a Kickstarter campaign? In order to reach your goal, you need to come up with a strategy and deadline. You’ll need to rally your fans to support. Continue reading

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How I Listen: Music Think Tank’s Natalie Cheng

In How I Listen, we ask industry leaders to share how they discover and consume music. This 9th Anniversary edition features Natalie Cheng, Music Think Tank Community Manager, MBA candidate. Continue reading

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The Ultimate Guide to Band Merchandise

Since many musicians rely on merchandise sales now as part of their income streams, it’s important that they know what to order and how to sell their products. Want to. Continue reading

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7 Ways To Double Size Of Your Fan Base

Very few bands grow at an incremental rate during their whole career. So what causes those leaps where a band grows exponentially over a short period of time? On Music. Continue reading

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Give Your Fans Warm Fuzzies

As artists know, fans are what fuel their careers. Without fans, artists would just be playing music in their rooms. Since fans are so important, artists must engage with them.. Continue reading

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11 Reasons Why Your Music Self-Promotion Isn’t Working

So you’ve been promoting your music and haven’t seen any results…Are you wondering why your efforts aren’t working? You might be only concentrating on social media when you should be. Continue reading

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