The Future of Artist Management
Digital streaming vs. downloads, concerts, merchandising, corporate sponsorships, international, co-publishing, sub-publishing, etc. The artist management business is getting a lot more complex and the next generation of artist managers need to get their game on to keep up with the ever-changing music industry. Watch this fascinating panel on the future…
How To Get A Music Publishing Deal
Learn how to get a music publishing deal in this full length seminar with Clay Myers and Rick Barker.
Why Did U2 Release A Free Album?
Just a few months ago, U2 and Apple broke all kinds of world records with the release of U2's latest album "Songs of Innocence". The best part of it: it was completely free!
Though some idiotic iTunes users complained that the excellent album was downloaded automatically into…
Scott Storch Making A Beat
Watch superstar Hip Hop/R&B record producer Scott Storch produce a beat in 10 minutes. Can you believe that he commands upwards of $100,000 for one of these?
How to Identify Music Licensing Partners
One good way to get more music licensing opportunities is to work through music publishers, sync placement and music library companies. This video gives you a quick overview of how to best qualify them to make sure they are a good match for you.
Zedd Spectrum
Zedd joins a new generation of Dance/Pop/Electronic artists with a sound that is not only popular in Europe, but succeed globally. Here's one of his cool songs called "Spectrum". What's interesting melodically about this song how it switches from a minor chord progression to a major one at the end of the verse.…
Dr. Dre Biography
Superstar Hip Hop record producer, artist, label chief and Beats co-founder, Dr. Dre is a legend in his own right and became one of the first music industry's billionaires. This Dr. Dre biography takes us back all the way to his humble beginnings. Enjoy!
Who's Investing in Music?
Many major labels report that only 10% to 20% of their investments in new artists are profitable. That means that 80% to 90% of the time, major record labels loose money.
To make matters worse, the recorded music industry overall is experiencing a significant decline, shrinking from $35 billion in revenues…
DJ Hardwell Live At Tomorrowland
Watch superstar DJ Hardwell perform his cool set at Tomorrowland.
Kobalt Music Publishing
Meet the Founder and CEO of Kobalt Music Publishing Willard Ahdritz and hear his views on key trends in the music publishing industry, and how Kobalt Music Publishing participates in it.