Indie Advice
Advice for independent artists on how to navigate the new music industry.
How to Promote Your Music With Playlists
Playlists on streaming services have become immensely popular over the last few years. So much so that music pros have…
How to get your music on streaming services
Streaming is the wave. In 2016 streaming accounted for half of the entire US music industry revenue. More than 100…
5 Reasons Why No One Listens To Your Music (And How To Overcome Them)
So you’ve been making music for a while and your songs aren’t getting the listens they should be. It’s a…
Happy Birthday to you! How to get your music licensed
This is a follow-up to An introduction to the world of “Music Licensing.” An article I highly recommend. It will add…
An introduction to the world of “Music Licensing”
Music Licensing refers to the buying and selling of musical rights. Businesses like restaurants, radio stations, and any company that…
The Evolving Role of the artist manager
To those who call themselves a manager, it’s time to step up. The role of the music manager, like the…
What do record labels (actually) do?
One of the reasons I created this website was to help inspire new artists to take charge of their careers…
Heart art: An artists interpretation of what it is to create and write music
Music is powerful. It is the melodic therapy of calculative instruments and appropriate words that give music its potent…
The 4 keys to greatness: Gems from music industry leaders!
“Bold and innovative thought is the only clear path to greatness” – Bryant Lloyd You will never unearth a…
Bullet-proofing your brand
Protecting the integrity of your brand is paramount. Whether it’s a symbol, phrase, unique design, or a face, your merchandise…