With all the streaming platforms popping up, and a lot of artists distributing their own music, album artwork is considered as an afterthought by lots of musicians. However, album art still plays a crucial role in a musician’s branding and storytelling. In this...
Every upcoming artist struggles to stand out, be noticed, and raise attention in order to advance to a higher level. In addition to making good music, you should be having a great singing voice, or a magnetic stage presence: as an artist, you are a brand, and you...
Composing music, practicing with teammates, recording in the studio, and performing are crucial activities for musicians. However, marketing is not any less crucial. Several artists digitally distribute their songs to every major platform just to discover that they...
The days of artists having no say as to how their music was promoted are long gone. In the past, artists relied solely on record labels and managers to represent their work. The internet has enabled talented musicians to market and promote themselves, and we are...
A typical independent musician today will spend a significant amount of time posting on social media, writing emails, and communicating with fans. While our minds are constantly focused on social media, it is critical that we do not neglect the offline world. In the...
We all have things that we want to do, and usually we put them off to be done next month, or next year. –The sad part is deep inside we know that we should have done them by yesterday. In this post, we share the 5 things you should accomplish as an artist before this...