Articles, tagged with "record label", page 3
20th October 2010
"The times they are a changing'" may have been the catch cry of the 60s but in many ways the reality is that the more things change the more they stay the same. Success in the music industry has always been difficult, what we sometimes see as overnight fa...
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Author:
CD Kiwi
20th October 2010
Of course you want to get a record contract . But you want to get it from a reputable record label that will respect you as an artist, give you the right promotion, and pay you fairly. So how do you know if you've got a good record label? There are a few ...
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Reachfame.com
20th October 2010
You want to get noticed by a record label . You and everyone else! So what's going to be that extra push that allows you to get noticed? There are several elements to it, but it's most important that you continue to form, perfect, and promote your band be...
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Reachfame.com
15th October 2010
Drake is the son of a great African-American soul Musician father, he is from Tennessee, and a sweet Canadian-Jewish school teaching mother, she is from Toronto, Ontario. What assorts Drake from other Rap artist is his capability to convey authenticity an...
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Alex Cimpoca
14th October 2010
Careers in the Music Business is something that many people dream about. Unfortunately, this dream comes true only for a small number of people. But things have changed a great deal in the music industry over the past ten years. With the emergence of the ...
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Author:
groshan fabiola
30th September 2010
Music is the ultimate source of entertain for everybody. It’s a part of human life nowadays. In fact, music is the medicine for soul. The love for musicians and singers among people is beyond limitless which clearly reflects the popularity of them and the...
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Author:
Alex Cimpoca
20th August 2010
A lot has been written about the music industry over the course of the last few months and years. If you are like me and are interested in this as it pertains to your income or your passion than the general outlook is not wonderful. Quick page note. I am ...
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Author:
James Hill
10th August 2010
Zager & Evans were a semi famous duo in the late sixties that have been known for having one of the biggest one-hit wonder songs of the era. The duo, from Nebraska, became known throughout the country for their big hit, In the Year 2525. Zager & Evans wro...
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zager guitar
15th July 2010
WHEN YOU GET AN OFFER, KNOW WHAT TO DO!The long journey to the Promised Land is finally coming to an end: you've gotten an offer from a record label! You've done the research and they seem like an organization you would be happy to be a part of. Not so fa...
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Author:
Charlie Mitchell
15th July 2010
GET AN A&R REP TO LISTEN TO YOUWouldn't it be nice if all you had to do was get an address, slap a label on the demo package with "Attention: A&R" and just wait for the offers to roll on in? Yes, Dorothy, it sure would be. But it's time to come back to pl...
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Author:
Charlie Mitchell
15th July 2010
LOCATE POTENTIAL A&R REPSLike tailoring a resume to a specific job description, you can greatly increase the impact that your demo package will have by knowing exactly who your audience is. The person that you should be most concerned with is the Artist &...
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Author:
Charlie Mitchell
15th July 2010
THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOBA mechanic would never attempt to fix a car's engine without the right set of tools. Similarly, a band or artist who feels that they are ready to approach a record label in the interest of getting signed better be prepared. With...
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Author:
Charlie Mitchell
14th July 2010
I think it's always enlightening to get a scenario of what happens behind the scenes in the office of a person who listens to demos in a record label. Here's a sample from my own experience and that of friends who torture their brains and eardrums in the ...
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Author:
Michael Hopper
14th July 2010
An A&R representative signs and developes talent for a record label. There are many ways that a record label A&R representative can discover talent or artists that have "it". You can send your demo package to A&R reps that accept solicited material. You s...
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Author:
Michael Hopper
13th July 2010
Apple Corps and EMI announced on Tuesday that they will reissue 15 albums originally released by Apple Records, a label launched by the Beatles in 1968 to release their own and friends' recordings.While the reissues will not include any Beatles albums, re...
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Author:
Johnathan Pollard