music industry Archives

Creating a Sound Foundation: Changing Mental Health in the Music Industry

Today’s Guest OpEd offers some advice and space to those in the music industry feeling external pressures of success weighing them down.

A Guide to Getting Music Production Clients

We asked our friends at Notetracks to provide a handy beginner’s guide to getting new clients for music work if you’re just starting out.

So You Want a Job in Music? Here’s How to Find One

The music industry is notoriously hard to crack into, but there’s literally hundreds of doors to sneak in through… Here are a few to try.

Re-Open for Business: Adjusting to Your Post-Pandemic Creative Life

Here’s how to adjust your musical goals for the “new normal” we’re about to experience, as the world slowly opens back up again.

5 Music Industry “Rules” I Broke (and You Should Too)

Here are five poisonous rules you’re bound to hear at some point in your music career that are made to be broken… Have fun with them!

4 Digital Music Distribution Outlets Compared

There’s a digital distribution platform for every song in your catalog, so how do you choose just one? Here’s four of our favorites, and why.

6 Great Online Music Forums to Visit if You’re Stuck in a Jam

Need help on a project, or buying a new piece of gear, or even deciphering your favorite band’s lyrics? Forums are where people go to help one another.

Finding Success in Music Without Focusing on Success

A short and sweet think piece on how to find success in the music industry without focusing on what that success tends to represent (fame).

10 Essential Music Conferences Coming Up in 2019

The year’s half over but tons of great conferences are still ahead. Here are our favorite North American music gatherings that you need in your calendar.