Author: adamr
Songwriting Tips from the Hitmakers, Pt. 3
The following is excerpted from The Musician’s Guide to Recording, a free PDF full of great practical tips, advice, and wisdom on the recording process. Click HERE to download the complete guide … Continue reading
Songwriting Tips from the Hitmakers, Pt. 2
The following is excerpted from The Musician’s Guide to Recording, a free PDF full of great practical tips, advice, and wisdom on the recording process. Click HERE to download the complete guide … Continue reading
Band Booking: Guarantees Vs. Door Splits
A “door-split” is the term for the financial arrangement between a band and a promoter/club when the performers forgo a set fee (the “guarantee”) for a percentage of the ticket … Continue reading
Songwriting Tips from the Hitmakers, Pt. 1
The following is excerpted from The Musician’s Guide to Recording, a free PDF that is full of great practical tips, advice, and wisdom on the recording process. Click HERE to … Continue reading
Stream Your Whole Album with One Video Using YouTube Annotations
The band Strangeletter recently hit us up with a YouTube idea we thought was worth sharing. They edited a 51-minute video that paired their entire album’s music with different still … Continue reading
Merton: Interactivity in Music Videos on a Budget
If Merton of PianoChatImprovs teaches us anything (besides the fact that oil comes from “dinosaur poop”), it’s that you don’t need a big budget to make catchy viral videos. You … Continue reading
CD Baby's Brian Felsen Talks About the Role of the Press in the New Music Economy
CD Baby CEO Brian Felsen was recently interviewed for StoryAmp’s book about increasing press coverage through “the art of the pitch.” Here’s what Brian had to say: How important is telling … Continue reading
Capturing Live Concert Footage: Let Your Fans Do the Work
Chances are good that 80% of the people in the crowd at your next show will have video cameras with them. Of course, I mean the video cameras in their … Continue reading