What is Royalty Free music? What’s Stock Music? What’s Production Music? What’s the difference?????
Aggggggggggggghhhh!
These terms can all be so confusing. It took me months to figure out what they each mean.
In fact, the terms royalty free music, stock music, and production...
Everyone wants better mixes, but struggles with mixing music. Learning how to mix your own music is really challenging.
Better mixes take a lot of it skill, and learning how to mix music is a lifelong undertaking.
Some plugins and gear can help.
And more knowledge about how to mix music...
Do you want to know how to license your music? Whether you dream of learning how to license your music for film and tv, or just need to earn a little income on the side, licensing your music can be incredibly rewarding.
Just a quick note about music licensing, though -...
I sell music online on several websites, but in this Pond 5 review, I want to share why it is the best sites for licensing your music. And the only stock music site I’d wholly recommend for musicians.
(Note that this is a referral link, meaning I get a commission if you ...
What if I told you that music pays my bills?
Imagine if you could pay your bills as a musician through the money you earned selling your music?
Or if you made enough money selling music to donate to your favorite charity?
Imagine if you had a little extra money left over at the end of the month...
It was the best of sites, it was the worst of sites. It was the most popular of sites, and the stingiest of sites. It was the most creative of sites, and the most dickish of sites.
Ok, pardon my Dickensian introduction.
I got my first sales ever on Audio Jungle, with this chill dub song. I was...
Ready to learn the secrets to how musicians earn passive income these days? Passive income used to be the cornerstone of the music biz.
When you think about the golden age of the music industry, musicians would earn passive income all the time. It's why Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson became...
If you’re interested in licensing your music, here are some secrets for a song that sells! Check out these five simple tips that will make your songs instantly more marketable to start earning a passive income by selling your music.
If you want to learn how to write a song, the first thing you’ll need is a *strong* intro. As the saying goes, “you never get a second chance to make a first impression,” and that’s as true in song writing as it is in anything else. In fact, as I’ve said in my tips...
When it comes to selling stock music (what is stock music?), there are 2 easy song licensing business models that have been successful for countless musicians. The first involves directly pitching your songs to music supervisors. The second, and even easier, way to license your...
If you're interested in music licensing, there are three main types of rights: Mechanical, Synchronization, and Broadcast. There's also a fourth type of right, print rights, but those aren't as common unless you have a big hit.
Now music licensing is super complicated, but I'm hoping to...
I recently did a wonderful interview on how to sell stock music with Jesse from Sync My Music. In this 30+ minute video on how to sell stock music, Jesse and I discuss how stock music libraries are different from other types of production music libraries, how anyone can get started selling stock...
