Clarity. That’s one of the hardest things to find as a musician. And not having clarity means it’s easy to lose focus on what matters to you. And that leads to feeling overwhelmed. I’ve faced this problem myself. So I want to share with you three ways to overcome overwhelm as a musician. Do One...
One of the biggest questions you probably have is…how do musicians make money? In other words, how can you make money? Like, for real. Not theoretically. You don’t just want “ideas.” You want some concrete evidence and a clear path forward. That’s what I’ll cover in this blog post… How Musicians Make Money Today I’ll...
I think we all can agree that releasing a new track is a lot easier than getting it discovered. Many artists spend so much time composing, producing, mixing, and mastering their next big hit that they forget about one of the most important aspects of the music industry: Promotion. As a producer or musician, promotion...
I never thought I’d be watching a grown man in underwear and a robe making dope music live on YouTube. But that’s what you get with Marc Rebillet. Rebillet is a DJ and music producer who has exploded online, mainly through YouTube, Reddit, and Twitch. He uses a loop station, keyboard, and a mic to...
Did you know Barry Manilow wrote the State Farm jingle? You know, “Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.” Of course, he’s also written jingles for McDonald’s, Pepsi, KFC, and many others. So why does this matter to you? He’s proof you can make money writing jingles. And if your jingle is great, you...
Instead of investing a lump sum of cash into merchandise that may or may not sell… Think differently. You can sell merch that costs very little (or nothing) upfront. This is good news for indie musicians — any chance you get to save money without sacrificing quality, take it. So here are three types of...
As artists, producers, or engineers, we’ve had to reinvent ourselves during the seemingly never-ending pandemic! We moved from a world where live shows and music festivals were the fastest-growing part of our industry, to a really different reality when online presence is now everything. In the past year and a half, everyone in the music...
As we decide to forget the last year and look hopefully towards 2021, let me ask you: Where do you want your music studio to be in 12 months? How much music are you releasing? How many clients will you have? How much extra money are you making from your music-making activities? And this last...
You did it! My new book, You Get What You Give, just hit #1 in Music Business! And not only that but it also ranked #6 in ALL of Entrepreneurship, which is a huge category with some heavy-hitting authors: Hal Elrod! Walter Isaacson (he’s written books about Steve Jobs, da Vinci and Einstein!) #&$#&#$ Seth Godin!...
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