Long gone are the days when you could simply release a record, and it would hit the charts with little promotion. Today, it’s all about social media and music videos. The rise of YouTube and Instagram makes it easier than ever to create a video and upload it in seconds for the world to consume […]
Life as a Female Roadie
It used to be the case that the touring crew with a rock band would consist solely of men, particularly in the heavy metal world which is male-dominated. Thankfully, times have moved on and now there is nothing to stop women from taking on the role of a roadie. Of course, a certain fitness level […]
Safeguarding a Performing Artist’s Health on the Road
Touring is the primary source of income for musicians, and the need to keep healthy while on the road should be a priority. Touring is not only a way to receive money; it can increase an artist’s popularity and be an exhilarating experience for them. However, touring can be extremely tough on the mind and […]
Creating a Music Room
Any musician will tell you that having a space you can comfortably create music in is important. A music room is crucial for making good music, and it doesn’t need to be anything too fancy either -c with many prominent bands starting out rehearsing in their garage. The biggest factor here is having a space […]
Music Contracts
When a music label signs a new band, they will undoubtedly need to draft up a contract. This can be a difficult task for managers who are perhaps unaware of modern contracting laws. Luckily, Precisely makes drafting them as easy as possible. It is software that helps clients to save precious time. The work-life of […]
Music and Social Media
Suppose you are a music producer or a musician. In that case, you need to harness the power of social media and the internet to gain maximum exposure for your work. A well-designed website and a social media presence are vital to your future success in your chosen field. You can feature music that you […]
Music Production Stages to Consider
Are you a beginner in the world of music production? You need to learn how you can produce quality music that everyone will love. When it comes to music production, you will realize that there is no rule to follow. Therefore, musicians can create music from genres, beats, melodies, and rhythms and come up with […]
How the Corporate World Can Promote Music/Musicians
Dough, Moolah, revenue, income, royalties, blah blah – there are lots of words by which money is referred to. And while some religious people would tell you that money is not everything, it is everything for most of us who are secular. When it comes to music, whether secular or gospel, artists need money to […]
Top Benefits of Dancing to Great Music
Dancing brings joy to people’s lives and improves their mental and physical health. Whether you’re vigorously dancing or just swaying on a dance floor, it’s an excellent exercise for your mind and body muscles. Music impacts your emotions in different ways. Mostly you find yourselves listening to favorite tracks, creating a joyful mood for dancing. […]
Music and Advertising
If we look at TV commercials and Facebook video ads, there is one thing they have in common: a great soundtrack. Marketers know that images have to be complemented by the right music. The process of selecting a song depends on a series of factors. Good advertising not only shows a product, but also has […]