Tag: musician

Who Really Owns Music: Exploring The Dizzying Spiral Of Music Rights And Payments

[UPDATED] The controversy surrounding music streaming and artist compensation has been earning quit a bit of press lately. Still, the actual process of licensing, publishing, and compensating those involved in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/20/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Berklee College of Music, Facebook, Film release, Home recording, Kurt Cobain, music industry, musician, Nirvana (band), Twitter, YouTube

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LMFAO, The Band Sues LMFAO, The Beer

Legal action is in the house tonight. As the massive growth of the craft brewing industry continues, so too has the number of trademark disputes related to beer names. The. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/18/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amy Sherman-Palladino, Beer, Berklee College of Music, Booth Newspapers, Brewery, Cease and desist, LMFAO, music industry, musician, New York City

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12 Best Instagram Tools For Musicians

Instagram's unparalleled popularity in the world of online photo sharing means that artists are guaranteed to want to include it as part of their online presence. Here are twelve Instagram tools that can be. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/17/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Dave Schmidt, Facebook, Hootsuite, Instagram, musician, Photo sharing, Snapchat, social media, Twitter, WCPO-TV

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Protect Your Studio • Things Every Artist Should Do • The .music Domain

This week on MusicThinkTank, we look at how you can protect your recording equipment, the future of the .music domain name, and examine some clever ways to get your fans to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/15/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Artist, Atlanta, Bitcoin, CentralNic, Do it yourself, Domain name, Domain Name System, music industry, musician

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7 Networking Tips For Introverted Musicians

Being an introvert can be tough, particular in an industry which requires as much networking as the music business. Here are some valuable tips to keep in mind next time. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/14/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Artist, Atlanta, CD Baby, Chicago, Chicago (band), Chicago Loop, Do it yourself, music industry, musician, Sonicbids

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Sell More Music • Think Before Moving For Music • Human Music Interaction

This week on MusicThinkTank, advice on selling more music, the artist bio writer, human music interaction, and some of the most obnoxious ways to promote your band.

Guest Post on 08/08/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bustle, Jamie Roberts, Kerrang!, Los Angeles, music industry, Musical ensemble, musician, Pitcher, press release, Sonicbids

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music

This week in DIY and Indie, we look at what mobile technology could mean for the future of music, some social media screw-ups to avoid, expose several lies you were. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/01/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., California, ConnectSafely.org, Do it yourself, Instagram, internet, LinkedIn, Mobile technology, musician, social media

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5 Signs You’re Not Built To Be A DIY Musician

Do you have what it takes to blaze your own trail in the music industry? Being a DIY musician requires an incredible amount of work, as well as a certain. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/31/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Active Directory Application Mode, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Artist, Do it yourself, independent music, music industry, musician, social media, Sonicbids

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4 Things Successful Musicians Do Differently

[UPDATED] When it comes to being a musician, there are both hobbyists and professionals. Here are some of the characteristics that the latter exhibit that allow them make a career in the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/19/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., HMV Group, independent music, music industry, musician, Musicians' Union (UK), The Sage Gateshead, Tony Wadsworth, United Kingdom, Value added tax

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Talking Artist Management With Mark McLewee

Looking for some advice on band management? In another installment of Tunecore's ongoing Artist Management Series, they speak to indie manager Mark McLewee about his experience in the industry.

Guest Post on 07/17/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., brand, career, Disc jockey, Email address, Go Daddy, iTunes, music industry, musician, Tunecore

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