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August 27, 2012

Finding Inspiration, Documenting Your Ideas and Being Flexible

Finding Inspiration, Documenting Your Ideas and Being Flexible

A Songwriter’s Tip Sheet by Rebecca Jordan

My background: I’ve been a professional songwriter for over 10 years. When I…



Career Tips: Productivity Versus Patience June 22, 2012

Career Tips: Productivity Versus Patience

I work in waves. I can write a ton of songs for a few months then nothing. Boom. Blank. I…


Collecting Your Royalties Abroad: An Interview with TuneCore CEO Jeff Price January 13, 2012

Collecting Your Royalties Abroad: An Interview with TuneCore CEO Jeff Price

Jeff Price, former label head at spinART, founded TuneCore in 2005 with a simple goal: provide an equal playing field…


BMI Live: Info for Artists September 30, 2011

BMI Live: Info for Artists

PRO Launches New Service to Pay Royalties for Live Gigs

Most touring bands are quick to say it isn’t easy…


Credit Check: What Constitutes a Co-Writer? (Part 2 of 2) August 17, 2011

Credit Check: What Constitutes a Co-Writer? (Part 2 of 2)

Working With Producers

In today’s music, a producer often plays a more hands-on role in the underlying musical composition of…


Download the New Music Business Handbook from Berklee August 17, 2011

Download the New Music Business Handbook from Berklee

FREE DOWNLOAD FROM BERKLEE:

MUSIC BUSINESS HANDBOOK VOL. 2

Go inside the music industry with this brand-new


Credit Check: What Constitutes a Co-Writer?  (Part 1 of 2) July 22, 2011

Credit Check: What Constitutes a Co-Writer? (Part 1 of 2)

Traditionally, the elements that constitute a “song” are the lyrics, the melody, and the underlying musical composition (i.e. chord progression,…


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