ALSO MUSIC REPORT
Curated Music News
We’ve built this resource to highlight the best news content for folks in the music industry. When Ben started at ALSO MGMT, he was asked to shoot the best articles every day to the team—he’s good at it, so we figured we’d share his work with others who would find it useful.
TODAY’S ARTICLES
Every day we curate the three most helpful articles we find across the web—one geared towards Artists, one towards Managers, and one towards Agents.
For Artists
For Managers
For Agents
Resources
Below are our favorite articles and guides, separated by category. We consider these static links the ‘best of the best’ though we will add more over time!
Distribution
...WHO IS THE BEST DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
Spotify Playlist Submissions: 8 Things To Know
Release Guide: Preparing for Release Day
Promoting New Releases to Your Followers
5 Steps For Sending The Perfect Demo Submission
3 Proven Release Strategies for Musicians
Touring
On The Road: Where To Stay Part One
7 Best Music Analytics Tools for Artists and Music Managers
Recording
How to create vintage-sounding vocals in the modern age
3 Tips To Eliminate Overwhelm As a DIY Musician
20 quick and dirty recording tips
The SOS Guide To Copyright Law On Sampling
Amit Nerurkar on Why Keeping It Real Will Always Win | Co.Lab
Royalties
Music Royalties 101: What They Are and How to Collect
HOW TO GET ALL YOUR MUSIC ROYALTIES: ASCAP, BMI, PRS, SOUNDEXCHANGE, PROS AND THE REST
Marketing
How to Get 500k Plays through Blogs and Youtube
How to Promote Your Music: The Essential Guide
How to Use Facebook Ads Manager
HOW TO GET A GOOGLE KNOWLEDGE GRAPH FOR MUSICIANS
A musician’s guide to websites
Sync Licensing
Music Licensing: Sync Licensing Guide For Success!
How to be successful at licensing your songs to TV and film
What Is Sync Licensing? A Look at One of the Music Industry’s Fastest-Growing Sectors