music business
In this episode of Christopher Odiley’s Notebook, We examined the music industry as it relates to the relationship between the artist manager and the music artist. We chronicled the role of an artist manager, identified the importance of the manager’s role in the career of the music artist. And analyzed the different types of artist […]
Find Your Own Identity as an Artist How do you find your identity as a musician, as a talent. How do we even begin to say we are musicians or talented individuals or group without: First of all, finding our purpose.? Defining who we really are on the inside to the outside? Solving the identity […]
If artists decide to take the bull by the horn, and stray away from the act of dependency upon these entity called record labels as has always being the case for very many years now, then they can be able to see themselves as business people just like every other business men and women out there. So […]
Taking the necessary step to be independent in the music business has become a compulsory task for all musicians. The Music Industry has a vast array of business opportunities. But often times, these opportunities are not considered enough by musicians; who therefore keep seeking to sign some deals with other companies such as record labels. […]
Do You Think it’s Important for Artists to Know the True Meaning of Music? Because of Music Complexity, it is important for Artists to know the true meaning of music. Depending on your personal views, music has very many facet and as such, many musicians or talent has different understanding. This article is somewhat irrelevant […]
Identifying the Roles of Record Labels and Roles of the Artists I have decided to deal with this topic because of its importance in the music industry. And most importantly, as many of the players involved in the industry are totally divided or split in half because of this topic. I will like to state […]
What are duties of music consultants Music consultants has become a very strong pillar of the artist career. The services music consultants provides are enormous and cannot be avoided or over looked by indie artists or labels. First all let’s get to the basics of music consulting. Consulting is an act of providing professional career […]
The music business has evolves over the years and the process of promoting your music as an indie artist obviously has dramatically taken a different turn. Your music promotion strategy should be something that you refine over time, so don’t get frustrated if things take some time to come together. The important thing to remember […]
What do you believe is the number one thing that musicians are doing to ruin their chances at succeeding in the music industry? Is it: not practicing their instrument enough? Not putting together enough good music industry connections? Living in a city with no music scene? The answer to all of this is NO – […]
Chances are, you are already ruining your potential to succeed in the music industry because you believe in one or more music career myths. How do I know? I am sent e-mail messages on a constant basis by tons of musicians (all seeking the answers to the WRONG questions). These are questions that may seem […]
