by Bryan Hufford
A major label record deal – The dream that millions of musicians chase every day, praying for the moment when a major label exec will come and sweep them from the bottom and launch them into stardom. The sad and harsh reality is that only a small percentage (and I mean VERY small) will get signed to a major label deal.
Not only that, but out of that small percentage, an even SMALLER percentage go on to becoming a superstar. I hate to say it, but it’s reality – a reality that many musicians just don’t understand or grasp, unfortunately. BUT – This doesn’t mean you should give up your music career. In fact, that would be foolish of you. Why? Because you can make it on your own! Read more »
Tags: Album Sales, how to get a record deal, Independent Artist, Independent Route, Music Business, Music Career, Music Labels, Own Music, Record Label, Stardom, start a record label, start your own record label, Superstar
Promoting Your Music, Selling Your Music, The Business of Music | TipsForTheBand.com June 2, 2010 |
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By Peter Edvinsson
Do you find it easy to write songs? Too easy? Well, I at least have had a problem with this.
If you would visit our home and my garage you would find a lot of unfinished songs and a lot of manuscript paper with some notes on them showing that I wanted to say something with music but never finished it. Read more »
Tags: Ballad, Compose Music, composing, Composition, Creativity, Guitar, Manuscript Paper, Music, Piano, Promotion Tour, Realization, Record Label, Singing, song, Song Writing, Three Songs, Twelve Songs, Unfinished Songs, Uptempo Song, Waltz
Composition, Developing As A Musician and Performer, Songwriting | TipsForTheBand.com September 1, 2009 |
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