Always On!
My return to the front line of music management and major label artists has given me a number of insights into how things have changed over the last five years. Some of the changes are the same for every artist, from the DIY musician to the global superstar – digital downloads, social media and increased […]
Continue readingMusic Industry Agreements – free guide
Everything you ever wanted to know about music industry agreements, all wrapped up in a free pdf. I’d always intended to write something along the lines of this guide, but now there’s really no need as this is great piece of work and does the job as well as I could – probably better. Whether […]
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I’ll try to keep this short as you might not care at all but I felt the need to let our regular readers know what we’ve been up to! You might have noticed that since the Christmas break we have posted far less on the Make It In Music Daily and have been tweeting less […]
Continue reading7 steps to break your band in 2012
Another year over and what have you done? That imperfect Lennon quote is the question that every musician will be asking themselves as this year ends and the next starts. If you feel or know that you didn’t achieve what you wanted with your music in the previous year, what are you going to do […]
Continue readingNever Give Up
I’m not a Michael Bublé fan. It doesn’t matter though, because he is an example of effort and application that you can follow regardless of what you think of his music. Nonetheless, I have enormous respect for what he’s achieved and how he kept going to get to where he is today. He never gave […]
Continue readingHow to promote music on Spotify
I’ve been looking at how to promote music on Spotify. There’s a couple of things that I needed to sort out for artists that I work with relating to their presence on Spotify. That led me to start to make some decisions about the basics of using Spotify for promotion as a musician – so […]
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