From Content to Retail

Can The Music Survive Your Attitude & Can You Sell CDs

Once you have gone thru the process of setting up the band and taken care of the business, you have completed a few demo CDs, some showcases and have received some positive response and created a following.  We’ll take at … Continue reading →

Videographers & Musicians From Content To Retail CD DVD Duplication Replication

DVD Duplication Replication technology is available for any inspiring videographers and musicians to record and duplicate their videos on DVD. The duplication of DVDs involves DVD-R media, printed paper DVD case outerwraps, printed paper labels on your discs and a … Continue reading →

CD DVD Duplication Replication 100 Years of Music Formats

CD, DVD, Duplication, Replication, 100 Years of Music Formats I have been in the music business for many years and have seen a lot of changes. Like any industry, there are always going to be changes and should be expected. … Continue reading →

How To Promote & Market Your CD DVDs MIDEM (Cannes, France)

So Bring Your CDs & Digital Download Cards I have written before about POPKOMM being one of the largest music festival tradeshows in the world, the other is MIDEM, held every January in Cannes, France I first attended MIDEM in … Continue reading →

Is The Song Order Of Your New CD Important / What About The Cover Shot?

The song order on your new CD is very important, it’s the first intro to you and your music the listener will have. How long does it take for a radio station or record company A&R rep to rate your … Continue reading →

Getting Your CD Release Ready! From Content To Retail – It’s Always A Team Effort

Writing an albums worth of songs for your first CD release, is probably the most important part of the album. It starts in the studio, so you need to know your stuff to attract an audience.  You need a very … Continue reading →

It’s All About The Music

So Bring Your CDs & Digital Download Cards I have written before about POPKOMM being one of the largest music festival tradeshows in the world, the other is MIDEM, held every January in Cannes, France I first attended MIDEM in … Continue reading →

CD DVD Blu Ray It’s All About Delivery A Unique & Interesting Concept – Works!

There is so much technology out now, some new some older. Are digital downloads the only way to go just because they are the newest?  I don’t think so – a download doesn’t work for a business marketing plan, an … Continue reading →

CD DVD Musicians & Business – What’s In A Name

The band business is just like any other startup, you need a product to sell, a market to sell to and a customer to make the purchase. The more purchases, the more resources you have to grow your business. Maybe … Continue reading →

Releasing Your New CD – What Is The Music Industry Challenge?

Band Members Wanted: Great Songwriter, Guitar Player & Social Media Expert! Brand Marketing – Marketing a company logo, a CD and services to the public? Music Marketing – What is music marketing ? Are you marketing your new CD then … Continue reading →

Before You Release Your Hot New CD You Need To Write A Hit Song!

I have known Ed Sadler from Fear Zero for a few years now. Ed is one of the best guitar players I have seen in my many years in the music business, he really has it all with great hooks; … Continue reading →