How to Ship Vinyl Records Safely to Fans
Vinyl record sales are on the rise, and it’s important to ship vinyl records properly to avoid damage during transit. Read the post.
EAN vs. UPC vs. GTIN: Guide to Barcodes
EAN… UPC… GTIN … What’s the right barcode for your CD and vinyl sales? We spell out the differences between these product codes. Read the post.
When is the Best Day to Release Music?
Is Friday the best day to release music? Learn the history of Friday as music release day and explore other options for your music promotion. Read the post.
Musicians on Reddit: A Guide to Interacting with Fans
Looking for new ways to promote music and engage with fans? Musicians on Reddit are using the platform to grow their fan bases. Read the post.
How to Write a Music Press Release
A music press release can secure news coverage for an upcoming release or tour. Learn how to write a press release tailored for the media. Read the post.
How to Build a Melody from Chord Tones
An easy way to write a new song is to start with chords that go together. Here are some steps to build a melody from the chord tones. Read the post.
Band Breakups: How to Navigate or Prevent Them
Seeing any of these signs and wondering if you’re on the path to a band breakup? These tips can help prevent it, or help you navigate the process. Read the post.
How to Promote Music on Instagram (6 Tips)
Ready to learn how to promote music on Instagram? Discover a simple and convenient tips for sharing music and engaging with your fans. Read the post.
How to Build a Fanbase Through Music Promotion
How do you, as an independent music artist, rise above the background noise, attract listeners, and build a fanbase? We’ve got a plan. Read the post.
How to Write a Song (and Arrange and Record It)
Ready to unleash your inner musician? Here are tips on how to write a song and embark on the creative journey to becoming a music-making machine. Read the post.
Unleashing the Magic of Natural Harmonics on the Guitar
Among the techniques and tricks guitarists employ to craft their sonic landscapes, one of the coolest and most enchanting is the use of natural harmonics. Read the post.
How to Deal With Criticism as an Artist
If you plan to play music in front of people, you are opening yourself up to rejection and you’ll have to deal with criticism. Here’s how to handle it. Read the post.
How to Produce Music
Want to translate inspiration into a quality recording? Here are six things to consider when learning how to produce music in a home studio. Read the post.
What is Bedroom Pop?
Bedroom pop’s signature sound includes soft vocals and moving melodies that capture listeners. Learn more about the history and components of bedroom pop. Read the post.
Memorizing Music: Benefits and Tips to Unlocking Auditory Memory
Want to get better at memorizing music? There are many benefits — even beyond music performance — and we have tips to help. Read the post.