Music marketing is what this site is all about! If you don’t market your music, you won’t get very far in your music career. Read all of the below (or at least those guides relevant to you) and start properly marketing your music today. You can see a top guide on the subject here.
Time for some more royalty payment news! Most independent musicians releasing music today understand that the music industry itself is fundamentally flawed in its use of archaic business practices in today’s digital age. We agree to the industry’s terms and conditions every time that we release new music on streaming platforms. With Spotify’s proposed changes…
It used to be different… but as choice increases, playlist-promotion services are quickly becoming a dime a dozen. They may appear to be wrapped in the same outer coating, but the reality is that they aren’t all the same. They may all be able to deliver some results, but if you have long-term career plans,…
Using paid services to promote music is the new norm. Now more than ever, new services are emerging, making the market ever more competitive. The good news is – artists have no shortage of choice. From Playlist Push to YouGrow, there are many playlist and social media promotion services waiting at the ready to be…
If you’re interested in investing in playlist promotion, two things about you probably hold: Playlist Push and SubmitHub are among the top services in the game. But which should you choose? Let’s explore.
Most artists know one of the quickest ways to get their music heard on Spotify is with playlist placements. Of course, to get placements, you’ve either got to pitch your music around the clock or be willing to invest a bit of money into promotion. But with so many great services available, which company should…
Congratulations, you’ve decided it’s time to invest in paid promotion for your music. The only problem? You’ve started researching services online and you’re not quite sure which one to pick. Playlist Push and Omari MC are no doubt among the most recognizable names in Spotify promotion. But how are they different, and which one should…
So, you’re thinking about promoting your latest release on Spotify. But there are just so many promotion services out there. Which one should you choose? In this guide, we explore Playlist Push, a popular Spotify and TikTok promotion service for musicians. No matter the question, we’ve probably covered it here. Here’s our review of Playlist…
Hi there, this article contains my New Artists Model review. If you’re looking at their courses and are wondering if they’re suitable for your needs, be sure to read this article in full. New Artist Model is a website that contains training for musicians. Taught by Dave Kusek, the former CEO of Berklee Online, they…
This is a hands-on review of the Online Musician 3.0 course – yes, myself and my team have gone through the videos! In this review I aim to give you an idea of what you can find in this course, and help you decide if it can actually help your music career. As they mention,…
Hey there, today we’re going to review the Omari MC Promotion services. Is it any good? Can they help you gain more fans for your music? We’re going to answer this and more. In summary though, Omari MC Promotion is a great option if you want someone to promote your music on Spotify, Youtube, Facebook…
In this hands on review, we’re going to be looking at Leah McHenry’s Savvy Musician Academy. The Savvy Musician Academy is a platform by Leah McHenry that provides premium music business education for musicians wanting to go pro. They do this via their various courses, such as The Online Musician 3.0, Spotify For Musicians, Superfan…
Having a music career in the 21st century is all about finding a balance between acquiring and maintaining your fan base, and consistently creating new content. Of course, these things go hand in hand – if you’re constantly creating, you’re gaining new fans and keeping your current fans engaged. The problem is, artists are not…
Collaborating with other musicians is one of the most powerful ways to propel your career. Independent artists face two major challenges: 1) being seen and heard by wider audience, and 2) constantly having to be in creative mode, writing and releasing new Collaborating with other artists can help with both of these challenges. A successful…
Gone are the days when putting up a few posters and spreading the word is enough to market a show. Getting people out to your gigs is hard work. And, that’s honestly just the beginning – artists need to promote their website, social media accounts, email list, merch, musical releases and more. The good news…
Blogging isn’t for everyone. But some people love it. If you’re a musician with a blog, there’s a good chance you want to make the most of the content you publish. After all, writing isn’t easy, and having to do it regularly isn’t easy. It requires creative energies to do. In the words of Californication…