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Archiv for March, 2010


published: March 18th, 2010

Tip One: Becoming Successful in the Music Industry

Becoming successful in the music industry isn’t always easy. It takes a lot of  hardwork and determination; but it can be done. As you go about your day today, think about what you can do to maximize your efforts to suceed in the music industry. If you have any questions or need any assistance please leave me a comment.  

published: March 13th, 2010

Getting the attention of a label

In this day and time, many independent artist really do not understand how to go about getting the attention of a major label. So in the video below Randy Lennox, president and CEO of Universal Music Canada, talks about how to get the attention of a label as an independent artist. If you need any futher assistance or have any questions, please leave a comment and I  will reply.

published: March 6th, 2010

The difference between ASCAP and BMI

 ASCAP and BMI are acronyms that many music lovers hear often but don’t really know much about. The letters ASCAP stand for, The American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers and BMI is Broadcast Music Incorporated. ASCAP and BMI are the major Performing Rights Organizations in the U.S. There is also a minor third, SESAC which was originally known as the Society of European Stage Authors and Composers. The Performance Rights Organizations (PROs) in America collect over $1.5 billion dollars annually for songwriters and publishers who refer to this income as Performance Royalties. Here are links to ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC for you to get more information.