Derek Sivers: It’s All Who You Know?
You hear it all the time – in this business, it’s about who you know. It sounds intimidating, but simply contacting a stranger can lead to a worldwide network of. Continue reading
Songwriting 101: Why Originality Matters
Do you play original songs or only play cover songs? The answer to this question can reveal your true intent, ambitions, and talent. When first starting out, musicians cover songs,. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Music Industry Email Etiquette & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Mark Montgomery: Mills’ Call to action – some thoughts…. Sari Delmar: 10 Questions Artists Should Ask Themselves at the Beginning of Their Careers. Continue reading
Pairing Music With Tangible Products
Since music isn’t generating as much money for musicians as it used to, what should they do? Many are on the road traveling and playing shows while others are trying. Continue reading
Music Industry Email Etiquette 101 – For/From People Who Give A Damn.
You’ve probably seen your fair share of badly written emails. People have seemed to have lost their email etiquette. You only have a few chances to get it right and. Continue reading
10 Questions Artists Should Ask Themselves at the Beginning of Their Careers
For young musicians, there are various reasons why they pursue a career in music. However, many do not take the time to define their reasons which can hinder future success.. Continue reading
On Martin Mills’ Call To Action
(UPDATED) MIDEM recently concluded in France and Mark Montgomery has analyzed Martin Mills’s speech from the event. On Music Think Tank, Mark has written about how he sees the music. Continue reading
Twitter’s New Vine For Musicians
Various Twitter users have already started using the video sharing app, Vine. With this app, musicians can share more content and use this as another tool for a music marketing. Continue reading
How To Dominate A Market In 12 Weeks
Do you still post flyers around town to promote your shows and music? For new bands and groups looking to expand their fanbase, there can still be benefits to flyering. Continue reading
