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How to Get Your Music Heard by Music Industry Decision-Makers

Learn the best way to network with music industry insiders and get your music heard by record labels, DJs, music licensing agencies & more.

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.

How to Get Into the Music Business

Learn how to get into the music industry & find the right role for you! Plus, we share our top picks for music business degree programs.

DJ

Learn how to become a DJ with advice from DJs Cut Chemist, Lost Frequencies, Luca Schreiner, tyDi, and Plastic Funk.

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

How to Get a Music Manager

Managers are always looking for artists. Learn how to get a Music Manager who can expand your music career with tips on marketing your band

How to Make Money with Music

Learn how to make money with music for performers, record label owners and anyone who wants to succeed in music.

Jingle Writer

A Jingle Writer composes music for commercials to evoke a certain mood and cause people to remember the product.

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.

How To Choose A College Music Major: What Are The Top Music School Majors?

Planning to go to college? Learn about available music majors for college students & how the choice of major can help build a career in music

Songwriter

Songwriters Jason Blume, Emily Warren, Jean Baptiste, Rick Nowels, & Dann Gallucci discuss the skills you need to write songs for a living.

Composer

We explore the education, skills, & career path of a Composer with advice from Jacob Yoffee (film) & John Buckley (classical).

Music Producer

A Music Producer writes, arranges, produces and records songs for other artists or for their own musical projects.

Record Label Internships: How to Write a Great Cover Letter

Applying for a record label internship? Here's how to write a solid cover letter that stands apart from other candidates for music apprenticeships.

Lyricist

Learn how to become a Lyricist with advice from Grammy-nominated Lyricist Pamela Phillips-Oland (Frank Sinatra, Whitney Houston).

Music Photographer

A Music Photographer shoots live concerts. They also shoot editorial musician portraits and band promotional photos.

Mechanical Royalties, Music Publishing & How to Get Paid for Your Music

Mechanical royalties are a big part of how Songwriters make money. Here's how music publishing works with performing rights organizations.

Music Publisher

What does a Music Publisher do? Nashville Music Publisher Ree Guyer Buchanan shares her experience working with artists like Miranda Lambert.

Start a Record Label the New Way

Owning a record label is the ultimate ambition for many budding music entrepreneurs, but most people simply don’t know how to start an independent record label.

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