Ever since its creation in 2006, Twitter’s name has been synonymous with social media’s power – attracting over 280 million active accounts. While your primary goal as a musician is to...
How Musicians Make Money Off Royalties
There are a number of ways that musicians and songwriters make a living off their songs. With royalties, artists can be paid for a number of years – long after they’ve even sung them...
How to Get Signed with a Record Label
As a musician you want the most success for your career, which hopefully means getting attention from big record labels. Getting signed is a huge step, and it takes a lot of hard work and...
4 Different Ways To Increase Your Fanbase
Every band knows this struggle. When you’re fresh on the circuit with few to zero connections whatsoever, how do you cut through the noise and get people to notice you? Building a following from...
Why You Should Make A Trailer For Your Next Album
We live in a time where people want to know what’s going on—and they want to know it now. Since instant info has spoiled the average internet user, you’ve got to be more creative with your...
4 Ways To Make Better Music Videos
Sexy music videos are definitely popular and have been a great marketing ploy for quite some time. Of course not every music act can – or should – adopt the same strategy. Luckily there...
Why Every Songwriter Should Pick Up a Book
A song with a great beat is a start. However, without meaningful lyrics, it’s hard for the music to hold it’s own. Here’s a thought: Consider picking up a book the next time you’re stuck...
Why Musicians Should Play More Than One Genre
When people find out that you are a musician they usually follow up by asking “What kind of music do you play?” Styles of music can help you identify and connect with people who share similar...