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Submit Your Music for Review: A How-to Guide
It takes time, effort & great music to get reviewed in your favorite music publication. Here are a few tips to help on your way to Rolling Stone.
How to Learn Music Faster (Backed by Research)
Anyone embarking on a career in music will find they have a lot to learn — and fast. In this article, discover how cognitive science can help you learn.
How to Read Sheet Music: A Beginner’s Guide
Musicians at all levels struggle with learning to read music. This blog makes it easy to understand notation basics like note names & clefs.
Mobile Recording Studio: Making music on the go
Build a portable recording studio! We discuss options like iPad recording, phone recording, the Tascam PortaStudio, & using your laptop for music production.
UK – United Kingdom Music Schools & Colleges
A complete list of music schools & music colleges in the UK (United Kingdom) and Ireland. Also featuring music universities in the UK (United Kingdom) and Ireland.
How to Make Money When Music is Free
Discover ways to make money from your original songs when music has become free from streaming services like Spotify and rdio.
How to Get Your First Job in the Music Industry
Learn how to get your first job working in the music business. This article has examples and guidance in getting your first music industry job.
3 Tips For a More Successful Music Industry Negotiation
We negotiate all the time. In this article, learn to become more effective in music industry negotiation and reach fair agreements for all parties.
Sell Your Music Equipment and Instruments (The Right Way)
It's easy to lose out on dollars when you sell music equipment. Use our guide to help you prepare for and effectively sell your musical gear for a fair price.
Sell Your Music Online Successfully as an Unsigned Artist
Thanks to independent music distributors, unsigned artists can distribute their tracks to online music stores and platforms like iTunes, Spotify & Apple Music.
The Music Modernization Act: What Is It and How Will It Affect You?
It's the Music Modernization Act explained! Learn about music copyrights, how the Music Modernization Act affects musicians & where to find the MMA online.
The 3 Major Record Labels & Their Role in the Music Industry
Want to get signed to a top record label like Warner, Sony or Universal? Learn what the biggest record labels do & get advice from music A&Rs
Music Streaming Websites: What Do They Pay Musicians?
The amount of money coming from streaming has been hotly-debated for a long time. What are these notoriously small payout rates everybody keeps talking about?
Music Streaming Websites: Do They Help New Artists?
Music streaming websites have changed the way the industry operates. The money is lower, but they can help new artists gain exposure, reach new fans & go viral.
The Best Music Streaming Service For Indie Musicians (2022)
Searching for ways to distribute your music? Let’s look at some of the best music streaming service for indie musicians.
Best iPad Audio Interfaces for Recording & Producing Music
What audio interfaces work with iPad? We review the IK Multimedia iRig Quattro, Apogee Duet, MOTU M2, Universal Audio Volt, Zoom AMS-22 and more.
Music Theory Books: How to Find Books for Beginners
Learn how to find music theory books that'll help you understand music theory on your own before you apply to music colleges and universities.
Best Free VSTs for Home Music Producers in 2024
Our picks for the best free VST effects [currentyear] include Valhalla Super Massive, Softube Saturation, BPB Dirty Filter & Izotope Vinyl.