Independent Record Release and Promotion
In this great interview, Stanford University president interviews artist Chamillionaire on how to best go about an independent record release and promotion.
Def Jam A&R On How to Get Signed
Watch Def Jam A&R Lenny S talk about the process of getting signed as a new artist to Def Jam, and all of the things you need to know to be successful.
Meet Record Producer Rob Cavallo
Meet record producer Rob Cavallo, best known for signing Green Day to his record label Reprise Records. Rob Cavallo has also worked with Alanis Morissette, Jawbreaker and many others top artists. In this interesting interview he provides his advice from an A&R and record production perspective.
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.
Understanding International Digital Music Licensing
Have you ever wondered why Spotify, Pandora or even iTunes didn't launch their services worldwide from the very beginning? This interesting panel on international digital music licensing discusses the challenges of international digital music licensing, royalties, technology and everything in between.
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…
Interview with Music Producer Salaam Remi
Watch this cool interview with music producer Salaam Remi, best known for his work with the late Amy Winehouse. Salaam Remi discusses a typical day in the life of a record producer and how he approaching a recording session with an artist.
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.