Music publishing is arguably the most confusing (and important) aspect of the music business. What kinds of royalties are you owed as a songwriter? Which royalties do performing rights organizations … Continue reading
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Twitter #Music for Musicians – Now Your Music Can Go Viral
Are you an early adopter? Whenever a new music app or service is launched some musicians rush in and most hold back. In week or so from now, you’ll be … Continue reading
Portland Cello Project Releases the 1st Album of Beck's New Material
Beck’s new album is out on CD Baby! That is, the collection of sheet music he recently published through McSweeney’s called “Song Reader: 20 New Songs by Beck” has been … Continue reading
The Best Albums of 2012 – According to CD Baby Staff
‘Tis the season for… lists! Lots and lots of lists! Whether it’s a ‘Best of’, ‘Top 20’ or ‘My Favorite’, it’s always interesting to read what’s hot and what’s not … Continue reading
Jango Airplay is Now Radio Airplay!
One of CD Baby’s favorite partners, Jango Airplay, has gone through a minor metamorphosis, including a change to their branding. Their name is now Radio Airplay. Why the name change? Well, on … Continue reading
10 Quick Instagram Tips for Musicians
If you want to promote your music on Twitter, there’s enough good data out there to inform your social media promotion efforts and help you maximize the effectiveness of each … Continue reading
Is Spotify Now a Major Player in Music Discovery?
Earlier today, Spotify announced some big upgrades that could make it a real competitor to online music discovery services like Pandora. So what’s new with Spotify? Check out this article … Continue reading
Facebook for Musicians: To Post, or Not to Post?
Our friends at MediaBistro recently shared a bunch of answers to the question: “How often should you post to Facebook?” Here’s a quick summary of that advice: * Post every single day … Continue reading
Get 20% Off Bob Baker's Holiday Music Marketing Course
Our friend Bob Baker has put together a multi-media course to help artists sell more music, book more shows, and make more money this Christmas, Hanukkah, and Holiday season. And … Continue reading
How to Be a Musician
Becoming a Musician is a State of Mind Leaning how to be a musician is not a difficult process. It’s a simple act. All you need to do is make … Continue reading


