Concerts and festivals can be a great place for people to cut loose and enjoy themselves, which may include drug and alcohol use, but for those who choose not to partake or may be in recovery, here are some tips on how to avoid such indulgences. _____________________________ In this recent…
Category archives: Music Think Tank
The Next Right Song [Andrew Dubber]
In this piece Andrew Dubber discusses the research going into his next book, which he describes essentially as an exploration of the sociology of music curation, looking specifically at playlist curation. _____________________________ In this most recent posting on MusicThinkTank, Andrew Dubber outlines the topics to be explored in his upcoming…
How To Sell Music Online – The Complete Guide
[UPDATED] For any artist prepping to release new music, how they’re going to distribute it to the masses should be a top priority. Getting the music online is easy enough, but it’s important to also have a plan for when and where it goes up. ________________________ In the recent post…
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: McCartney’s Lawsuit • Jennifer Holliday Cancels Performance • YouTube Converting • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we examined McCartney’s Sony/ATV Lawsuit, how music can improve anxiety disorders, YouTube converting done right, and more. Wallace Collins | McCartney’s Sony/ATV Lawsuit Don BR | UPDATE: Jennifer Holliday Cancels Performance Trump Inauguration, Emma Sturgis | 4 Ways Music Is Used To Soothe And Improve Anxiety…
4 Ways Music Is Used To Help Anxiety Disorders
A rampant problem in today’s society, anxiety’s impact on the populace has left many turning to the arts as a source of solace and relief, with music being a particularly popular option. _________________________ In this recent post to MusicThinkTank, Emma Sturgis outlines for different ways in which can be utilized…
Top 7 Reasons Why You Should Listen To Music Every Single Day
An essential part of the day for many consumers, this article looks at the benefit of listening to music on a daily basis, and several specific ways in which it can help and improve both the mental and physical health of the listener in question. ______________________________ In the latest piece…
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Music In World Cultures • Car Audio System • Earn As Much As Possible • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at the importance of music in world cultures, how to deck out your car’s audio system, the reason musicians ought to want to earn as much as possible, and more. Lizzie Weakley | 7 Reasons Why Music Is Important To World Cultures Dixie Somers…
8 Rules You Need To Know To Get Songs Placed In Film And TV
For a songwriter and musician whose primary career goal is TV/film licensing, carefully planning out your songs in advance, and following a specific set or rules when submitting them can greatly increase the likelihood of the song actually being used. _______________________________ In this latest piece of DIY advice on MusicThinkTank,…
15 Mistakes Your Function Band Should Avoid
As the function band market has grown increasingly competitive and saturated, it has become more and more important for your group to stay on top of its game and treat every private event as seriously as you would an original project. ________________________________ In this newest post to MusicThinkTank, Adam Mezzatesta…
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Small Goals Big Success • Legal Basics • PR Success • More
From the annals of MusicThinkTank this week, we explored legal basics for creatives, whether you might be sabotaging your PR success, why you should have small goals for 2017, and more. Wallace Collins | Legal Basics For Artists, Authors, Creators, And Musicians Paul Corsi | Are You Sabotaging Your PR…