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Music Industry Articles
Enjoy our music industry articles. Should you have any questions relating to any of our articles or if you have a question that is not included in our articles just now, then please visit our music community forums.
- 5 Tips To Help Your Band Become Successful
- 10 Crucial Components Of The Band Bio
- Almost Everything I Know About Copyright Part I
- Almost Everything I Know About Copyright Part II
- Almost Everything I know About Copyright Part III
- Are You Confusing Your Fans With Your Live Show Announcements?
- Bands, Give Your Fans Real News, Not Spam
- Co-writing Songs. Your Rights.
- Connecting To The Real World
- Fan Engagement
- Getting People To Your Website
- Great Managers & How To Find Them
- Guidelines For Writing A Press Release
- How To Create An Great Press Kit Or Electronic Press Kit
- How To Survive In Today’s Music Business Recession
- Independent Music – The Importance Of Building A Team
- Keeping The Fan – Mailing Lists
- Labels: Make Them Come To YOU!
- Making The Most Of Your Music On The Web
- Marketing Your Music: The Tools You Need And How To Connect
- Music Business Scams
- Music Publishing Contracts
- Record Contract Basics
- Repetition
- So You Want Your Song Played On Radio
- Social Media Comment Pods
- Sounds Like… Fitting In Before Being Different
- The Cover Song Quagmire
- The MP3 Problem
- The Name Game
- Want To Become A Professional Musician… Start Here
- What Is Publishing?
- What Is The Key to Getting Your Music In Film or TV?
- What’s in a Name?
- Should I Manage My Music Career As A Singer/Songwriter?
- Why Me? The First Impression
- 5 Tips To Help Your Band Become Successful
- 10 Crucial Components Of The Band Bio
- Almost Everything I Know About Copyright Part I
- Almost Everything I Know About Copyright Part II
- Almost Everything I know About Copyright Part III
- Are You Confusing Your Fans With Your Live Show Announcements?
- Bands, Give Your Fans Real News, Not Spam
- Co-writing Songs. Your Rights.
- Connecting To The Real World
- Fan Engagement
- Getting People To Your Website
- Great Managers & How To Find Them
- Guidelines For Writing A Press Release
- How To Create An Great Press Kit Or Electronic Press Kit
- How To Survive In Today’s Music Business Recession
- Independent Music – The Importance Of Building A Team
- Keeping The Fan – Mailing Lists
- Labels: Make Them Come To YOU!
- Making The Most Of Your Music On The Web
- Marketing Your Music: The Tools You Need And How To Connect
- Music Business Scams
- Music Publishing Contracts
- Record Contract Basics
- Repetition
- So You Want Your Song Played On Radio
- Social Media Comment Pods
- Sounds Like… Fitting In Before Being Different
- The Cover Song Quagmire
- The MP3 Problem
- The Name Game
- Want To Become A Professional Musician… Start Here
- What Is Publishing?
- What Is The Key to Getting Your Music In Film or TV?
- What’s in a Name?
- Should I Manage My Music Career As A Singer/Songwriter?
- Why Me? The First Impression
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- music management
- performance rights
- music related income streams
- music marketing
- music promotion
- processes to release songs in a professional way
- other music business tasks
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