In September of 2023, Spotify for Artists announced its brand new marketing tool called “Showcase”. In their own words, Showcase “lets you promote the releases you want, when you want,…
Spotify has just announced a major change to how it distributes royalties. Specifically, this new model specifically targets new and emerging artists. So, what is this change all about? Are…
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Music collaboration can feel intimidating. How should you reach out to other musicians? And who should you reach out to? If you’ve never collaborated on music before, these questions can…
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Every new electronic music producer faces the same question: “Which DAW should I choose”? There are so many options out there – and so much conflicting advice. Where do you…
Navigating the world of MIDI controllers can be overwhelming. What size should you pick? How much money should you spend? The truth is, there is a MIDI keyboard for every…
Finding music inspiration can be a challenge. Some days it comes naturally, and everything flows. But other days, it simply refuses to show up. When this happens, it can feel…