Although CDs have declined in use since the 1990’s, that doesn’t mean album artwork isn’t still heavily appreciated. Cover art is still the first thing the audience sees when you release a new...
3 Ways Musicians Can Personalize a Cover Song
Covers are a great way to get your name out there and build a solid fan base. Chances are, you’ve chosen to play a well-known song by a popular artist. So you already have an audience out there...
5 Things Every Aspiring Singer Should Know How To Do
The Internet is filled with thousands of people who want to be the next Taylor Swift. A quick YouTube search brings up pages of those who have the vocal chops to make it big time. What can make an...
How Musicians Can Interact with Fans on YouTube
YouTube is first and foremost a video sharing site. However, it is also a social network in and of itself. It can be quite useful in connecting to fans and gaining more exposure. Follow these three...
How To Make a Music Video In 4 Easy Steps
A music video can help promote your music and garner immense exposure. Advanced technology has made it easier than ever to create quality music videos. For instance, Robert Koch’s “Dark Waves”...
How To Recognize Websites Selling Fake YouTube Views
Many websites promise thousands of YouTube views, likes, comments and subscribers. Most claim to provide views from real people. However, what may look like a dream come true might really be a scam...
How Musicians Can Connect with Fans on Twitter
Twitter is one of the most powerful social media platforms. Musicians can and should use it to connect with current and potential fans. From likes to hashtags, here are just a few tips on how to make...
4 Ways Musicians Can Build a Local Network
Hollywood isn’t everyone’s backyard. However, every community has its own unique music scene. Here is how to stand out on the local stage. Join Community Theater Many musicians are actors as...
3 Fundamentals of Great Song Lyrics
One thing that many great songs have in common is that they touch on a central part of the human condition — maybe a ballad or a personal crisis. Sometimes ideas can come when you least expect...
How To Get Your Music Played On Commercial Radio
Radio promotion is the perfect way to spread your music. Commercial radio allows you to launch your music to a large audience. To get airtime on radio is challenging. Especially, if you aren’t...