Here’s an interesting USA article about the role and possible values that being on a major label can offer to an artist. We think there are some good historical observations here and certainly shows that the details and terms in a contract are all important! Being a USA article the role and[…]
The BBC have published an interesting news article about the state of learning to play musical instruments in UK schools and what instruments kids are choosing to learn. Their headline reads that the guitar is now more popular than the violin. Speaking as someone who just about managed to scrape[…]
In today’s music industry one of the biggest positives for any artist/band is to be able to release their own music on their own terms and therefore be masters of their own destiny. However, in today’s music industry one of the hardest things for artists and bands to master is[…]
Here’s an interesting article from USA distributor Symphonic distribution with lots of great advice and tips. Even though it’s written for the US music market in our opinion it is also applicable for the UK (and any other) music market. Worth a few minutes of your time Click on the[…]
Sheffield based SOUND CONSULTANCY have launched a brand new kind of fund raising platform for artists and bands With the sub-heading “Helping artists to fund their mission” the team at Sound Consultancy, headed by MD Andy Baker, have designed a programme that aims to attract regular monthly supporters as well[…]
It’s taken longer than I’d wished and hoped but at long last the new Dox Music Services website is live and open for business. There’s still work to be done on it and lots of info etc to be added but to me it marks another important step on this[…]
NEW DOXMEDIA AGGREGATED ALBUM GOES LIVE “Destiny”, the new album by Northern Ireland’s Liz Clarke, is now available on all major digital music download sites WORLDWIDE through Doxmedia Aggregation. The album features 10 new recordings, 9 of which are original songs written by Liz and producer/multi-instrumentalist Paul Mcilwaine and 1[…]