Recording, Visual Art, Online distribution trends
Quantities In The Physical
07/25/2017
by MATT BACON > So one thing I think a lot of indie bands struggle with is knowing how much…Read More
Timeless Band Photos
05/21/2017
by MATT BACON > So one thing that I think a lot of bands struggle with, even if they don’t…Read More
Songwriting And Your Band
04/24/2017
by MATT BACON > So I think that one of the basic realities of the music industry that a lot…Read More
Your Core Merchandise
04/14/2017
by MATT BACON > So I’ve written a lot about how you want to have exclusive items at your merch…Read More
College And DIY Culture
04/08/2017
by MATT BACON > So part of what I do is work as head of marketing at a music studio…Read More
Being Part Of A Collective
01/20/2017
by MATT BACON > So there’s a reason no one really wants to license your bands music or generally work…Read More
Licensing & Distribution
12/24/2016
by MATT BACON > One of the things we have increasingly seen record labels, especially lower level DIY record labels…Read More
Learning About Distribution
12/23/2016
by MATT BACON > Distribution deals are a weird thing to deal with and something that I Think not enough…Read More
Indie Merch Strategies
10/16/2016
by MATT BACON > There’s a lot to pick apart at your average merch booth. Every band has their own…Read More
Exclusive: GATECREEPER
09/25/2016
by ELI JACE > So I met with Chase H. Mason – vox and growler for GATECREEPER – a few…Read More
Sex, Politics, And Music
09/11/2016
by MATT BACON > Figuring out the role of sex in music is complicated and weird. It is an odd…Read More
Women In Indie Music
08/27/2016
by MATT BACON > This isn’t going to be a fun one. In fact it will probably make a lot…Read More
Why Release On Vinyl?
08/19/2016
by JESSICA KANE > So, you and your band have just did an album that you are really proud of….Read More
Put Out An EP?
08/04/2016
by MATT BACON > So an increasingly popular strategy in the music industry these days has been to release a…Read More
Indie Band Live Albums
07/18/2016
by MATT BACON > Live albums are back in fashion. For a long time they had been a relic of…Read More
