Growing as a songwriter means constantly learning new songwriting methods, tips, and tricks. One great skill to have in...
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Just Starting out in Music? Time for a Reality Check
benjackson, , Artist Development, Music Business, Networking, News, 0So, you’ve decided that music is what you want to do for the rest of your life. You’ve been...
Public Domain Pop Songs
benjackson, , Copyright, Licensing, Music Business, Music Education, News, Recording, 0Thinking of doing a remake of one of your favorite songs? Worried about all the copyright roadblocks you will...
Preparing For Your First Live Performance
benjackson, , Gears and Equipment, Live Music, Music Education, News, Touring, 0Performing live music is one of the most enjoyable activities music artists will encounter during their time as musicians....
How to Make Your Music Sound Better
benjackson, , Artist Development, Music Production, News, Recording, 0If you’re not getting the desired results or feedback from your songs, maybe it’s just a matter of making...
Have you watched “Hired Gun” as yet? We recommend you do, especially if you’re curious about the life of...
How Singers Can Overcome Performance Anxiety
benjackson, , Artist Development, Live Music, News, Singing, Touring, 0Do you suffer from performance anxiety? I know it can seem like an insurmountable obstacle, especially if you aspire...
Simply put, “YouTube ads” refers to “YouTube advertising,” a strategy for promoting your video content to reach as many...
How Singers And Bands Make Money
benjackson, , Music Business, Music Education, Musician & Artist, News, 0How do singers and bands who record other people’s music make money? In the past, we have explored how...
How Music Labels Make Money
benjackson, , Distribution, Licensing, Music Business, Music Education, Music Production, News, Promotion, Recording, Singing, Songwriting, Streaming, Touring, 0This is it – the final article in our series about how different stakeholders in the music industry make money....
Voice and video conversations, text messages, and chat rooms are just some of the ways Discord users may connect...
How Do You Develop A Songwriting Legacy?
benjackson, , Artist Development, Music Education, News, Publishing, Songwriting, 0In 2001 Michael Jackson was asked how he would like people to remember him; he answered and said, “Mmm,...
How Can Streaming Platforms Assist Independent Artists?
benjackson, , Artist Development, Licensing, Music Education, Music News, News, Promotion, Recording, 0The music business went through several significant digital changes at the turn of the century. What appeared to be...
H​omeless ​Singers ​Who ​Became R​ich -​ Shania Twain
benjackson, , Artist Development, Music Education, Music News, News, Singing, 0Shania Twain was known to be very reserved about her private life. However, the publication of her memoir, From...
Homeless ​Singers ​Who ​Became Rich -​ Ella Fitzgerald
benjackson, , Music Education, Music Production, News, Singing, 0Ella Jane Fitzgerald was an American jazz singer, sometimes referred to as the “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of...
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