by Corey Koehler | Nov 26, 2017
Question for you: How many songs do you have in your catalog that you wished you could record over again? You listen back and something is not right. Maybe the guitar tone is off slightly. Maybe the song that was in your head had a cello but since you didn’t...
by Corey Koehler | Nov 3, 2017
For bands and artists, good songs, good chops and good marketing are critical if you plan to make money with your music. DUH right? But, if your live show sucks, you are missing a great opportunity to multiply your efforts and sweeten your bank account. Improving your...
by Glen Parry | Aug 22, 2017
If you’ve been paying attention to the production world lately you’ve probably noticed a few new players on the market – the automated mastering services. Companies such as LANDR, eMastered, and CloudBounce have been offering professional mastering without the human...
by Corey Koehler | Jul 24, 2017
When it comes to learning it’s all about habits. With the right habits you’ll be able to learn anything more effectively and actually retain that knowledge or skill. There is no better example of this than music. Learning how to play any instrument requires hard work,...
by Corey Koehler | Jul 12, 2017
Do you think a Spotify payments like .004891 cents per play sucks? Then you are gonna love this… The Prediction I was reading an email from one of the marketing legend Perry Marshall when I read this… “The very next thing that’s going to happen with Spotify...
by Guest Music Junky | May 31, 2017
Getting a song critique can help you at any stage in your career. For the more seasoned songwriting or producer, you’ve probably spent months working on your latest single. Before you release your song to the public, why not get some feedback to get the best...
by Corey Koehler | Apr 23, 2017
An online recording studio service can make life a lot easier for DIY musicians and songwriters like us. Especially when you consider how tricky it was just a few years ago. Back in ‘09 when I first set out to record my songs I realized that I had a few problems....
by Corey Koehler | Mar 30, 2017
As a songwriter, getting people to listen to your songs over and over again can be a tough challenge. Knowing how to write a hit song that becomes a favorite to listeners everywhere is one of the highest accomplishments. So what is it that artists like The Beatles,...
by Guest Music Junky | Feb 19, 2017
Editors Note: If there is anyone on this planet that you should listen to when it comes to music pr, it’s Ariel Hyatt. She’s been in the indie music publicity game for 20 years and has a laundry list of client success stories. I found her around 2006 ish...
by Corey Koehler | Feb 5, 2017
You heard right: Music endorsements are real and there are a ton of companies that sponsor musicians. But there’s one small problem. Small indie musicians, like you and I, do not have audiences big enough for them to sponsor us. They want lots and lots of...
