Today, writer/producer/musician/activist Nadir Omowale (www.distortedsoul.com) checks in with a great new guest column on why music is an addiction that dedicated musicians may never want to break! See if you agree with him here...
Music coach and former A&R exec Rick Goetz (Kid Rock, Matchbox 20, Sugar Ray and Damage Plan) returns today with a must-read article detailing some of the things you need to do to find out if someone in the Music 'Biz is for real or not. Do you know what to do if someone approaches you or your band ...
He's been producing and engineering in NYC for over 25 years and has earned 14 Gold/Platinum Records working with Madonna, Will Smith, Santana, Missy Elliot, Public Enemy, Alicia Keys and many more. Producer Arty Skye offers his advice on how to make your recordings sound like a million bucks with t...
Music coach and former A&R exec Rick Goetz (Kid Rock, Matchbox 20, Sugar Ray and Damage Plan) checks in today with an informative article detailing some of the things you need to do BEFORE you seek a record deal. Have you got a solid career plan? Read Rick's article to find out...
Former Tommy Boy Records' Senior Director of Marketing and A&R, Ian Steaman (Queen Latifah, House of Pain, De La Soul and Joydrop) returns to answer your questions about the music industry--and how you can break into it! Got a music 'biz question for Ian? The only place to ask him is here.
Uber-Producer/Engineer Arty Skye (Madonna, Will Smith, Santana, Missy Elliot, Public Enemy, Alicia Keys) is back this week with a reality check and roadmap for any musician wanting to get discovered. Check out Arty's advice and see if you have what it takes to get your music to the next level HERE....
This week, Music Attorney Ron Bienstock (Goo Goo Dolls, Billy Joel, etc.) answers your Biz/Legal questions including: "How to determine record royalties for fired band members", "How much should artists be paid by being on a compilation CD", "Who REALLY owns the rights to your songs" and much more! ...
Music Attorney Ron Bienstock (Goo Goo Dolls, Billy Joel, etc.) answers your Biz/Legal questions including: "What percentage should I expect to receive once I sign with a major label?", "How do I get into artist management?", "When do I need an attorney for my band?" and much more!