Music Distribution
From Garage to DSPs: How to Successfully Launch Your First EP
In this how-to guide, we’ll walk you through the process of planning, recording, and releasing your first EP, from your home studio to streaming platforms. This article provides a comprehensive guide for independent musicians on how to plan, record, and release their first EP, transitioning from a home studio setup to major digital streaming platforms […]
How To Navigate a Distribution Deal for Music | Disc Makers
Historically speaking, artists have needed assistance getting their music into people’s hands. Enter the music distributor! The article “How To Navigate a Distribution Deal for Music” by Chris Huff on Disc Makers Blog delves into the evolving landscape of music distribution and how independent artists can effectively navigate it. Traditionally, music distributors acted as intermediaries […]
Bandcamp & SoundCloud are NOT enough (Why you need music distribution)
I’ve been around long enough to guarantee one thing: YOU might only be in one place, but your potential fans are NOT. In the insightful article “Bandcamp & SoundCloud are NOT enough (Why you need music distribution)” by Chris Robley on the ReverbNation Blog, a compelling argument is made against the limitation of distributing music […]
How to Optimize Your Music Metadata
Without the correct metadata in place, the millions of tracks available for streaming would become an incomprehensible mess. The article “How to Optimize Your Music Metadata” on the Disc Makers Blog delves into the crucial role of metadata in the music industry, particularly in the context of streaming services like Spotify, SoundCloud, and Apple Music. […]
How Often Should I Release Music? | Two Story Melody
Today’s Big Question: how often should you, a musician working on gaining momentum, building an audience, and otherwise filling your big head full of steam, be releasing music? The article from Two Story Melody, “How Often Should I Release Music?”, delves into the nuances of music release frequency and strategy for artists aiming to build […]