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And The Winner Is… You! How To Make Sure You’re The One That Stands Out In The Music Industry

December 26, 2022

There’s a lot of music out there. Everyone has their own style, and with the internet making it easier than ever for artists to get their music out there, it can be tough to make sure your music stands out from the rest. So how do you make sure that you’re the one that people are talking about? Here are a few tips to help you get started!

4 Tips and Tricks for Breaking Into the Music Industry

August 3, 2022

It would be next to impossible to place a number on the artists who dream of breaking into the music industry. In fact, there probably isn’t a tiny town or village anywhere in the country that doesn’t have at least one aspiring singer or performer. With that said, the key to breaking into the industry is to obviously get noticed, but when competing with hundreds of thousands of musicians who may be just as talented as you are, it will take that extra special something to get out ahead of the crowd. So then, how can you do that? Here are four tips and tricks that just might get you the recognition you need to propel you straight to the top.

4 Musicians Who Love Playing Games as Much as We Do

April 27, 2022

Old-time gamers can still remember when gaming was seen as nerdy or something for children or teenagers, but things have changed so much for the industry. Gaming has gone full mainstream and is much more geared towards adults today. Everyone plays games and loves talking about gaming, including public figures like musicians.

John Grimes Of #Jedward Shows That Puddle Of Mudd Song ‘Blurry’ Is Just As Relevant Today As When It Was First Released In 2001.

August 6, 2021

Jedward’s John Grimes once again pours his heart and soul into an acoustic cover – this time it’s the 2001 Puddle Of Mudd classic, ‘Blurry’.

#TheShowMustBePaused: Why The Music Industry Needs To Get Behind #BlackLivesMatter Not Just On #BlackOutTuesday

June 2, 2020

Today the music industry pauses to show support and unite in solidarity for #BlackLivesMatter. It would be folly not to. This industry owes a debt of gratitude, and in fact would not exist if it were not for the people of colour who started what we today consider modern music, which was born out of the sorrow songs of those taken in slavery to work the fields in America. In time this begat distinct genres, such as Gospel, Soul, Rhythm n Blues, Jazz…and in turn, Rock and Roll, Funk, Pop, and Hip-Hop – and just about every other genre in between.

How To Get Your Music Heard? We Have Six Tips

January 23, 2020

So you have a passion for music, you love to sing, next up is how to get your music heard.

Hurdles In The Way Of Your Band’s Success

January 14, 2020

Not every musician, artist, and band is going to make it successfully. That’s a fact that we all have to accept. However, there are some who are fighting an uphill battle from the very moment they start. Here are the hurdles that might be working against you and what your options are when it comes to clearing them out of the way.

How Do You Break Into The Music Industry?

October 19, 2019

Breaking into the music industry is a dream that many artists have. Imagine getting up on stage in front of thousands of people, and performing a song that you’ve written and recorded? However, whilst you may count guitars instead of counting sheep at night, without a solid plan your music industry hopes will remain a pipe dream. But how do you reach the stardom that you want, and are there steps worth taking that will work out in your favour? In short, yes. We’ve noted down some of them here.