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Tip Jar: DIY Bundling
The ever-changing landscape in the music industry requires musicians to be extra creative––with their music, of course, but also with the business side. Free streaming ... -
Expert Advice: What to Know About the Sound Guy
This is an excerpt from Ari Herstand’s book How to Make It in the New Music Business (second edition). As much time as you spend ... -
Tip Jar: Sampling Safety––A Primer to Avoiding Lawsuits
What is the process for getting permission to sample someone else’s music? We’ll start off by explaining the steps, which on the surface seem fairly ... -
In The Box––"Battle Sirens" Tom Morello
There has always been a fascination for me when it comes to integrating guitar tones with modern electronic grooves like dubstep. Rage Against The Machine ... -
100 Best Career Tips of 2019
Music Connection readers know that MC is the place to go for career advice and industry insights from experts in the field. Listed below are ... -
Tip Jar: What it Takes to Write a Hit Song
We learn to love an artist who creates lyrics that we can personally relate to. While listening to these songs, the listener begins to form ... -
In The Box––Nailing that Guitar Tone: The Jack White “Battle Cry” Tone
The alternative guitar guru Jack White has captured the millennial ears for quite some time now. In fact, he has spawned a deep interest in ... -
Tip Jar: Insurance Considerations for Music Festival Organizers
Just weeks before it was set to begin, Woodstock 50 gasped its final breath. But the steady drumbeat of problems that caused organizers to cancel ... -
The Legal Beat: The "Work-For-Hire" Agreement
There is some confusion among many people as to exactly what a “work-for-hire” agreement is and what it accomplishes. This article will explain when and ... -
Tip Jar: 5 Things to Consider Before Setting Up Your Home Recording Studio
Thinking of putting a home studio together? Here are five essential considerations you should think through before you embark on investing in a home recording ...
