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What Is A Blanket License, And How Does It Work With ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, and PRS?
Businesses that play music as an integral part of their business model must pay licensing fees back to artists. As they should! Blanket licenses are a more efficient way of issuing licenses to businesses that use a lot of music, because it covers all … [Continue reading]
7 Best 4 Channel Mixers With Effects 2018 (And Without)
Whether it’s for recording, DJing, or live mixing purposes, there’s no denying that a mixer is a good tool to have. A four-channel mixer doesn’t necessarily offer a lot of inputs or flexibility. You probably wouldn’t mix even a three-piece band … [Continue reading]
The 5 Easiest Instrument To Learn For Adults And Children
Learning to play a musical instrument is not easy. It doesn’t matter what instruments you choose to learn, getting good at an instrument requires time, patience, commitment and practice. That said, it’s also super fun and rewarding! There is no … [Continue reading]
7 Best Guitar Chairs And Stools For Comfort 2018 (With Back Support While Playing)
There are many factors that can affect your practice routine. Comfort is an often overlooked but important aspect of practice. After all, if you don’t feel comfortable while practicing, you’re probably going to spend less time doing it. The more … [Continue reading]
What Is The YouTube Official Artist Channel, And What Should Musicians Be Doing About It?
On January 23rd of 2018, YouTube introduced its brand-new YouTube Official Artist Channel. These channels are designed specifically for musical artists. These channels set out to merge multiple accounts into one main "Official Artist Channel". In … [Continue reading]
8 Top London Recording Studios You May Want To Book 2018
When I think of the best rock bands that have ever existed, my thoughts immediately turn to England. The Beatles. Led Zeppelin. Queen. Pink Floyd. The Rolling Stones. Judas Priest. The Who. Radiohead. Deep Purple. Yes. Shall I go on? London has … [Continue reading]
How To Get A Job As A Music Teacher
Getting into music education is a wonderful way for musicians with a passion for learning, teaching, and technique to earn a good salary and have a comfortable life. The positions available to music educators is wide-ranging. From entry level … [Continue reading]
How To Book A Singer, Rapper Or Other Musician For An Event
For many musically inclined people, promoting events and shows is a natural introduction to the music industry. There are lots of great reasons to promote shows. You'll make great connections with artists and the teams they work with (agents, … [Continue reading]
How Do Musicians Make Money? We Breakdown Their Income Streams So You Know How To Earn Too
There are many ways to make money in the music industry. To date, I’ve made money from the music business in 21 different ways and counting (though I probably don't represent the average artist since I'm into media creation and business). But … [Continue reading]
17 Ways To Make Money With A Recording Studio
When it comes right down to it, there are a lot of ways to make money with a recording studio. Many studios only think in terms of their flat hourly fee and don’t consider the many other opportunities that exist. If you’re an upscale boutique … [Continue reading]
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