Category: Releases Distribution
Getting Physical or Going Digital? The Two Sides of Music Publishing
Your friend tells you that you are gonna love this new song he taped from the radio, and passes you a copy. No, but seriously; Where do p...
Seasonal Music Release Strategies
Christmas and New Year’s Eve are right behind us and a new year with new strategies to release new albums ahead of us, it is time to plan the s...
The Right Presentation for You
The guitarist hands out the envelope format album of the band with the album art looking all colorful and adds “We also have it on Apple Musi...
The Rebirth of the Single
Singles, LPs, EPs, albums, streaming, hearing it on the radio, SoundCloud, Napster, donating, purchasing merch, buying the CD, the LP, the casset...
What is the Ideal Length for an Album?
Have you ever wondered why albums are with their specific lengths? Was it always like this? When do we call a group of pieces an “album”? ...
Digipack vs. Digipak
When the CD was first introduced in the 1980s, it was packaged in a plastic jewel case. This design was simple and functional but lacked the crea...
Vinyl vs. CD and Analog vs. Digital
Vinyl has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, with many people choosing to buy vinyl records instead of CDs due to the unique sound ...
Should I Put My Music on Spotify, iTunes, etc.?
Should I put my music on Spotify, iTunes, etc.? We know too many musicians that have been there, asked that. Having active SoundCloud accounts...
Power of Singles
Being an independent musician in today's fast-paced music industry can be both exciting and challenging. With the rise of digital platforms and s...