Getting signed to a record deal is every artist’s dream. It means not only recognition but also financial security and opportunities to work with other big artists. However, it takes more than just being talented to get signed. In this post, we’ll share some tips on how to get signed to a record deal. 1. …
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Touring 101 From the Mind of an Independent Booking Agent:
When it comes to doing shows or touring, every single artist wants to do it. Not only is it fun and exciting to play live, but it’s extremely beneficial for artists to grow their fanbase. However, being booked for local and then national tours isn’t an overnight process. I’ve booked over 100 shows and over …
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What is an EPK and Why do I Need One?
Whether you like it or not, technology has become a crucial and integrated part of the music industry. An indie artist’s ability to navigate through the industry by using all the technology at their disposal can make or break a career. While an EPK isn’t new technology by any means, it’s still one of the …
Three things upcoming artists can do to start growing their fan bases a little bit quicker
Navigating the music industry as an independent musician is harder now in 2020 than ever before. Music fans across the world have been able to rejoice as their options to discover new artists and music is higher now than ever before, but for upcoming artists it has become difficult to organically grow without a label …
How to get a record deal, and do you even want one? Record Deals for Independent Artists
It’s a tale as old as time in the music industry at this point. Artists getting screwed over by their labels and bad deals. It happened in the 90’s and it’s still happening in 2021. The last 3 months, I’ve been in more label meetings and calls than ever before in my life and I …