Facebook Just Screwed You – Again

So, Facebook has now decided that all those fans you took years getting to ‘like’ your Fan Page for your music don’t really want to hear from you. They don’t care that you’ve paid them to get all those likes either! Despite the fact that Facebook have happily pointed out for years that all businesses […]

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Unsigned in the UK? A National Tour Opportunity

We don’t usually post this kind of thing as there always seem to be an endless stream of ‘Battle of the Bands’ in every corner of the world. But, we’ve got behind this one as it’s a little different – The UK Uprising Tour. A chance for a UK act to do a tour of […]

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Make a Living From Your Music – 15 Expert Interviews

I’m being interviewed this week on how you can make a living from your music. You can hear that interview and at least 14 more on the same topic from a range of music industry experts by visiting this site and signing up for the free summit Join the Music Business Summit here, for free. […]

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How to Build a Prospect List (Like a Marketer)

This is a guest post. Vincent Clarke is a singer/songwriter and Content Marketing Specialist for USB Memory Direct. Granting a licence for the use of your music to media outlets is a great way to generate significant revenue and help give your career a boost. Films, TV shows, video games and advertisement agencies are always […]

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The Shocking Truth about Making It

What does ‘making it in music mean’ to you and to us? We get daily emails from people that tell us they want to ‘make it’. They fall into several categories. The Musician Classes Many people genuinely fall into a class I’ll call the ‘bewildered’. They may or may not have talent and they may […]

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Put all Your Music on YouTube!

Now that the latest YouTube changes are in effect and every musician can have a channel that resembles those of the hallowed ‘Partner Channels’, it is time for every musician to create a channel and to post all their music to it. And I don’t really want to debate it. We touched on this in […]

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