Donations as a Viable Income Stream
303 Donations As A Monetization Option For Indie Musicians
This episode of The Unstarving Musician explores how independent musicians can effectively use donations as a viable income stream. The conversation covers: Whether you’re just starting out or looking to diversify your income, this episode provides practical strategies to engage your fanbase and help sustain your musical journey through donation…
The Truth About Features/Collabs For Musicians In 2024
In this episode, we delve into the complex world of music promotion, exploring the effectiveness of features and ads. Our host shares their personal evolution from using ads to leveraging collaborations and playlists. We discuss the pitfalls of purchasing features, the importance of real collaborations, and how certain strategies can better engage…
Did Zuckerberg Just Invest In The Future of Children’s Music??
Not a space that’s particularly talked about a lot, but holds its own weight, what are your thoughts? #omarimc #zuckerburg #yoto #shorts…
¿Cómo podrías utilizar Spotify para comercializar tu música?
Spotify ha revolucionado la industria musical al proporcionar una plataforma de streaming que permite a los amantes de la música escuchar sus canciones favoritas en cualquier lugar y en cualquier momento. Pero, ¿sabías que Spotify, con su extensa base de usuarios y características de promoción de artistas, también puede ser una herramienta podero…
The beginning is the hardest part
#music #marketing #mindset #motivation…
Attract Bigger Audiences with Better Concert Programs
“Programs are a bit like prix-fixe menus in a restaurant: We can’t serve music à la carte . . . so our menu has to be quite diverse and – tasty.” The post Attract Bigger Audiences with Better Concert Programs first appeared on MusiciansWay.com….
Ex-Spotify, Sofar exec Jim Lucchese named President Berklee College Of Music
Music tech veteran Jim Lucchese has exited his position as CEO of Sofar to become the president of the Berklee College of Musics. Lucchese founded the pioneering music analytics firm Echo Nest, which Spotify acquired in 2014, where he also served as an executive. The post Ex-Spotify, Sofar exec Jim Lucchese named President Berklee College Of Mus…
Hollywood Independent Music Awards: An International Celebration
The annual Hollywood Independent Music Awards (HIMA) held last night on Thursday, August 18th at the historic Avalon Hollywood in California was a festive affair for independent music from around the globe. The venue was full of indie artists from several countries, industry leaders and celebrated names in the music business. The HIMA honored…
The Truth About Features/Collabs For Musicians In 2024
In this episode, we delve into the complex world of music promotion, exploring the effectiveness of features and ads. Our host shares their personal evolution from using ads to leveraging collaborations and playlists. We discuss the pitfalls of purchasing features, the importance of real collaborations, and how certain strategies can better engage…
Everything you need to know about music licensing
Chances are you’ve heard of music licensing, but you may not know exactly what it means or what it entails. The truth is that anything to do with music rights can be complex as there are usually several parties involved. But music licensing is a key part of the music industry and it’s worth taking the time to understand what it’s all about in…
Cómo empezar tu carrera musical como artista independiente
Descubre los primeros 7 pasos que debes dar para comenzar tu carrera en la industria de la música como artista emergente. Aprende music business, lanza tu carrera, y convierte tu pasión por la música en una fuente de ingresos: https://bit.ly/seedyt 📗 Apuntes y Recursos 📗 📚 Aprende la fórmula para vivir de la música a tiempo completo: https:…
Even With Higher Ticket Prices, Musicians Still Making About The Same
Ticket and drink prices are higher than ever before, but musicians aren’t feeling the increase in their pockets, according to a survey by Pirate. It’s probably no surprise, but it’s never been more difficult to make money from gigging and it looks like that’s not going to get any better soon. Pirate surveyed 1,700 band […] The post Even With High…
Blockchain in the Music Industry: Ensuring Artists’ Rights and Royalties
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Explore how blockchain transforms the music industry, protecting artists’ rights and ensuring fair royalty distribution …
Become the Go-To Expert in Your Field | Magnetic Marketing with Holly MacCue
Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/s5YEWrIBv1M – Holly MacCue is a sales and messaging strategist for service-based entrepreneurs. She spent a decade as a corporate brand strategist for global consumer brands such as Procter & Gamble. She left that world to become an entrepreneur and work…
🎧 Unlock Your Music’s Potential: Why Quality Trumps Quantity! 🚀 #LibertyMusicPR #MusicPromotion
🎧 Unlock Your Music’s Potential: Why Quality Trumps Quantity! 🚀 #LibertyMusicPR #MusicPromotion #AuthenticEngagement…
Apple Music boss dings rivals for ‘running away from music’
Wallpaper has bagged a rare interview with Apple VP Oliver Schusser, whose role includes running Apple Music and Beats. The post is from Music Ally. …
Best Methods to Find a YouTube Niche
Among the best niches on YouTube, it is important you select the one that aligns with your passion and has low to medium competition. Your YouTube journey starts with choosing a niche, and if you make a wise decision, you will end up building a loyal community of subscribers. Viewers tend to scroll through the entire theme of your channel and ask …
@richamiri going on @ontheradarradio or @4shootersonly would be the ultimate clap back to XXLWatch
this would be the ultimate clap back to XXL NLN EP175 #richamiri #XXL #nolabelsnecessary…
New data shows the future is bright for independent artists
Luminate’s Midyear Music Report for 2024 contains some interesting lessons for musicians. The report also suggests that despite many recent controversies — such as Spotify royalty changes, Deezer catalog changes, and the spectre of endless AI-generated music competing with human creativity — things actually seem MORE promising for lower and mid-…
Is 470 streams good for our first song that came out 6/24?
We have 470 all time streams, 3.73 streams/ listener. 28 saves, 26 playlist adds, 13 followers and 126 listeners. We’re a new band that just put out our first single. Here’s our stuff incase you’re interested. https://open.spotify.com/track/3KQOdfEH8sCsWhIQDO2E24?si=XJyNvw0-TxGCX2d5u_Y-aA&context=spotify%3Aalbum%3A571m8xJVXGKtavXT2fpShi …