If you plan on ever making money in the entertainment business, than you HAVE to understand Marketing, and then take that understanding and apply it to YOU (remember, You ARE the product)!!!!! I found this some years ago, and even after working for years in sales and marketing, it shed a Whole new light on the meaning of it all…
Leadership Lessons
A Video Posted By CD Baby Founder, Derek Sivers.
Bands Can Learn A Lot From An Underwear Gnome!
That’s right! There’s a lot you could learn from an underwear snatching little gnome. Well, let me clarify…there’s a lot you can learn from a cartoon about an underwear snatching little gnome. If you’re an occasional viewer of the Comedy […]
The Musicians Laws Of Average
As an artist, one of the most vulnerable times are when you just leave the studio or get on stage, and it’s time to showcase your newest song. After all the time and energy it took to perfect all the […]
Do I Need A Manager Pt. 1
Artist Point Of View Is it time for a manager? Well, before we answer this, let’s quickly describe what a personal manager really does. Now the requirements can vary from case to case, but in general, the manager guides the […]
7 Words Every Artist NEEDS To Know: Publishing
If you’re serious about making this business of music your full time career, then one of the first things you need to understand is the lingo of the business! Today we will discuss, in plain English, the top 7 terms […]
Quit Your Day Job!: The Top Five Rules To Making Money Doing Music
The Debate is ongoing. Is there any chance for DIY artist to actually earn a living making music? Or are there just too many options out there for consumers for any one artist to really shine through? Well, that depends […]
Glenn Fiedman Interview pt. 3 of 3
Glenn Friedman is a renown producer, A&R, and music publisher who has an outstanding career working with members of The Beatles and Anita Baker, to finding artist placements in film and television, like Dumb And Dumber and MTV’s The Real […]
Jorge Corante Interview pt. 4 of 4
The following is part 4 of an interview with songwriter, producer, engineer, publisher, and music supervisor extraordinaire, Jorge Corante. He’s worked on projects with everyone from Paula Abdul to Outkast, and has movie credits from Scary Movie 3 and Big […]
Jorge Corante Interview pt. 3 of 4
The following is part 3 of an interview with songwriter, producer, engineer, publisher, and music supervisor extraordinaire, Jorge Corante. He’s worked on projects with everyone from Paula Abdul to Outkast, and has movie credits from Scary Movie 3 and Big […]