Tag Archives for " Music 4.0 "
December 20, 2018
- in Book Excerpt , Tips by Bobby Owsinski
10 Basic Concepts For Success In Today’s Music Business
Much has changed in the music industry over the last few years that affect an artist’s ability to be successful. Some of it is brand new and a result of the technology we use, while some of it is good common sense that’s been used over and over over many decades of the business. Here […]
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July 27, 2017
- in Commentary , Tips by Bobby Owsinski
The New Song Release Schedule Explained
Our current Music 4.0 world requires new thinking regarding song releases. Here’s an excerpt from my Music 4.1 Internet Music Guidebook that outlines the new release schedule and it’s benefits. “If we go back to the ’50s, vinyl singles had a notoriously fast manufacturing turnaround time, despite the labor-intensive process required to make a vinyl […]
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June 8, 2017
- in Book Excerpt , Tips by Bobby Owsinski
10 Fundamentals For Getting Along In Today’s Music Business
So much has changed in the music industry over the last few years that affect an artist’s ability to be successful. Some of it is brand new and a result of the technology we use, while some of it is good common sense that’s been used over and over during the past decades of the […]
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March 23, 2017
- in Tips by Bobby Owsinski
The New Strategy For Music Releases
A new strategy in music releases is beginning to take place, even within the major labels. In almost a return to the early days of records, the single song is king rather than the album, and that requires an entirely new look at the timing of when your material becomes available. The basic premise of this new […]
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July 27, 2016
Do You Really Need A Record Label?
Here’s a very interesting video from The Economist that looks at the new dynamics of the record business and whether an artist really needs a record label these days. It’s a veiled advert for Kobalt, but frankly, that company is way ahead of the game when it comes to not only collecting artist royalties, but […]
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