An interview with Jensen Reed about his music video “Back to the 90s.” Planning. It might not be necessary to make great music, but it certainly comes in handy when … Continue reading
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How to make a DIY music video
This post was originally published on Wistia’s blog. There are many things you need to make a DIY music video on a budget, besides creative friends with camera gear. Producing … Continue reading
Amazon Video Direct to compete with YouTube, allowing creators to monetize videos
A new Amazon program called Amazon Video Direct (or AVD) lets video creators post content to Amazon’s video hub, which already serves over 50 million paid Amazon Prime subscribers in … Continue reading
Proof you don’t need a budget to make interesting music videos
Ingrid Michaelson pieced together a music video for her song “Hell No” one snap at a time. It’s fun, cheap, silly, and somehow works with the music. Sure, this might … Continue reading
6 Tips to Making a Low Budget Music Video
A Beginner’s Guide To Quick-And-Dirty Video Production If you’re like most DIY musicians, there’s probably not a whole lot of extra cash left in the band’s bank account after shelling … Continue reading
Behind-the-scenes of an independent hip hop video shoot
Independent hip hop artist Onry Ozzborn is about to put out a new album called Duo. It’s a set of duets (thus the name) with some of his friends, including … Continue reading
A glimpse behind-the-curtain of four independent music videos
The making of a DIY music video At CD Baby, we hear from lots of artists who’re releasing cool-looking music videos. I thought it’d be interesting every so often … Continue reading
Are you using Facebook as a music video platform?
According to Digital Music News, Facebook now serves up four billion videos every single day (a quadruple increase over last year), and that number is rising quickly. “A year … Continue reading
Vine introduces new features for musicians
Vine is now more music-friendly Vine, your favorite place for 6-second looping videos, has just introduced some new features that will make the platform even more useful for musicians. Among … Continue reading
Follow These 4 Steps to Make a Great YouTube Video
[This article was written by Dave Kusek, founder of the New Artist Model, an online music business school for independent musicians, performers, recording artists, producers, managers, and songwriters. He is … Continue reading