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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How To Become An Artist Manager
How to become an artist manager. Read what it takes in our comprehensive guide.
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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Spotify Launches Countdown Pages
Spotify Countdown Pages launch to improve on the Pre-Save campaign.
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How To Be Ignored By A Music Blog.
Mark Knight, Founder of the Right Chord Music Blog outlines the quickest ways to get your emails deleted and your music ignored.
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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Understanding Music Publishing
Unlocking the World of Music Publishing: Your Guide to Copyrights, Royalties, and more. If you're a budding musician, songwriter, or...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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Understanding Music Royalties & Performing Rights Organisations
In this article, we break down the basics of music royalties and explore the role of performing rights organisations (PROs) in this...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How To Book Gigs
In this article, we explain how to book gigs. We cover approaching the promoter, promotion, and planning for the night of the show....
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Mark Knight, Founder.
4 min read
How To Write A Bio For Your Music
In this article, we ask what is a bio, why you need one and what are the key ingredients that turn a bio into a great bio. Cornerstone...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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Understanding Roles In The Music Industry
If you are a new artist, the music industry can often feel a little overwhelming. Here is our simple guide to the key roles and...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How To Build A Brand As An Indie Musician
You are a brand. Your singing voice, your choice of genre, your style, your story, and your values are all the foundational elements of...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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The Best Music Streaming Services In 2023
As an indie musician streaming royalties are a key revenue stream, so it's good to understand how much you can expect to get paid from...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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The Bluffers Guide To Music For Indie Musicians
We've created the Bluffers Guide To Music, a simple A-Z glossary of key terms for indie musicians in 2023. Along the way, you'll find...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How Independent Music Artists Win On Social Media
Question. How do independent music artists win on social media? We analysed over 1,000 of the most viewed videos on TikTok each with a...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
The Indie Musicians Guide To Music Sync & Publishing
Music licensing can be a lucrative way to put your recordings to work but how does it work and what does it mean for an indie musician?...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How To Promote Music Independently In 2023.
If you are an indie musician, here is our guide to promote music in 2023. 1. Write, record and produce the highest quality music....
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Mark Knight, Founder.
7 min read
How To Write A Song, A Simple Guide for Indie Musicians.
In this guest post, Adam Pickering from the musical duo The Daydream Club explains how to write a song. About The Daydream Club The...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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FREE Music Marketing Training For Indie Musicians
Major Labl launches Free music marketing training for unsigned musicians
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Mark Knight, Founder.
7 min read
Indie Musician? How To Promote Music In 2022. A 20-Step Expert Checklist.
Last year we produced a checklist to help indie musicians promote music more effectively. With changes to Facebook Ads and Apple Privacy...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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How To Promote Independent Music In 2021. The Expert Guide.
Major Labl founder Mark Knight, provides the ultimate checklist to promote independent music more effectively in 2021. Record and produce...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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What Size Should My Spotify Banner Be in 2023?
Canva is amazing, it helps you create your visual identity and brand online. But if you are a musician, artist, manager or just work with...
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Mark Knight, Founder.
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Comparing Music Distribution Companies
In this article, we take a look at the music distribution market and profile the key players, business models and service offerings. Are...
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