This is a guest post by Caleb J. Murphy of Musician with a Day Job.
If you don’t manage your recording time, it will manage you. And it’s especially hard to record music when it’s your side hustle. I know this first-hand.
Since 2009, I’ve released about 100 songs. So Read more...
In this episode, Justin Colletti talks about what might just be a contender for the #1 reason most albums fail.
In order to have a successful music release, you’ve got to treat every release like a beginning, not an end. Here’s what that means.
Thanks to Soundtoys and Focusrite for Read more...
If you’re new to releasing music, there’s at least an 80%-90% chance that putting out an album and then hoping to find an audience for it is not your best bet for developing your music or your fanbase. The key is to build an audience first with a smaller release Read more...
This story first appeared in Trust Me, I’m a Scientist, October 7, 2013.
Welcome back to singles culture. A survey of history reveals a familiar pattern. And a few good ideas about what musicians should be focusing on now.
For about 40 years, the full-length album has been assumed to Read more...
