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Music Scholarships
Our guide to music scholarships, including 47 full-ride, international, performance, and non-performance scholarships.
Best Stage Lighting Design Programs
Study stage lighting design at programs hosted by NYU, Carnegie Mellon, University of California - Irvine, Boston University, CalArts, Rutgers, and more.
Music Employment: How to Network in the Music Industry
Networking is key to finding music employment yet many people find it intimidating. Here's how to make simple, meaningful connections in the music industry.
Online Mastering vs. Mastering Engineers: Which Is the Better Option?
What's the better option: online mastering services like LANDR Mastering & eMastered or a traditional Mastering Engineer? We explore the pros and cons of each.
The Music Department & The Degree Options You’ll Find There
Majoring in music? Here's a guide to the music degrees available in a college music department, starting with the bachelor degree in music.
Section Leader
Section Leaders head up a section of the orchestra, may supervise rehearsals with the section, and assign parts to musicians.
What is A & R in the Music Industry?
What is A&R? How do bands get signed? Learn about the role of the A&R department in the music industry & how talent scouts work with bands to get a record deal.
Radio DJ
A Radio DJ plays music and interviews guests on-air. Learn how to become a Radio DJ with advice from Z100's Maxwell & 103.5 KTU's Wendy Wild.
Session Singer
Session Singers sing backup with artists or provide vocals for movie, commercial & TV scores.
How to Write Music: Easy Songwriting Tips & Song Structure Ideas
If you're writing a song for the first time, check out our simple guide for how to write music, complete with songwriting tips and advice.
How to Promote Your Music (for Independent Artists)
Ideas for how to promote your music include working with a music distribution company, using social media, and doing your own PR.
Music Marketing Strategies: How to Make It in the Music Industry
Learn music marketing strategies to get your band in front of fans, bloggers, & record labels with our new blog series on how to make it in the music industry.
Music Therapy: What Does a Music Therapist Do?
Leading Music Therapist Brian Jantz shares advice for young musicians about music therapy, talks about what Music Therapists do & how to prepare for a career.
Spotify for Artists: How to Get Your Music on Streaming
Streaming can help artists gain new fans and make money from music. We explain Spotify for artists hoping to get their songs online and in front of audiences.
Album Cover Designer
Album Cover Designers create cover art based off an artist or label’s design ideas. They also design logos, CD face prints & merch.
Music Web Designer
Web Designers design the look and feel of websites for record labels and artists. Also known as Web Developers & Web Admins.
Cheap Microphones for Home Music Producers
Our list of quality, cheap microphones for home music Producers includes the Audio-Technica AT2035, sE Electronics sE7, AKG PERCEPTION 170, Shure SM58 & more.