As musicians face a post-coronavirus economy, we need to have a personal strategy to overcome the mounting challenges that the virus has caused that will be here long after it dissipates.

Verifi Media has launched their first live instance of a blockchain product in action with Netherlands-based music distributor FUGA.

This article will address why, even in this economically perilous time, musicians should not join an MLM.

Music lawyers are as important to artists as they are mysterious. Thankfully, we’ve got Ryan Kairalla in our corner.

In which I get to catch up with my former boss, the founder of CyberPR, author of four books, international music conference speaker and badass CEO Ariel Hyatt.

Your colourful internet music business nerd is back again to present his 10 Music Industry Predictions for 2020…

I consider this article my duty to you, the artists, to remind you to check for a disconnect between what a music company labels themselves as, and what they do for their artists.

When someone wants to monetize their artistic pursuits one of their first thoughts is to roll out the band merchandise.

How to copyright your music is one of the first things you, an artist, ought to be learning how to do in preparation for a music release.

Many musicians and other creatives around me have been launching crowdfunding campaigns lately.

Enterprise Gamification is when a company takes its customer loyalty program and adds some fun, interactive elements in an effort to reward repeat business from new customers, and keep even their regulars on their toes.

Making creative stuff gets expensive, any artist can tell you that.

The music industry is one of exponential innovation. There’s no telling where we’ll be a year after I, Clarence, the Pop of Colour boy, write this post.

With the independent music business being the Wild West, it’s no surprise that snake oil salespeople have shown up to try and take advantage of emerging bands and artists trying to build a career.

HOW MUCH OF YOUR TAXABLE INCOME DID YOU EARN THROUGH MUSIC LAST YEAR?

Do you know how songwriters get paid royalties? Introducing Blockchain. It’s secure, digital ledger whose main feature is decentralization.

Some other act has the same name as you. Whether you are amused, livid, or anywhere in between, some serious considerations need to be made, and protective steps to be taken.

Scaling means that you are able to offer the same experience to more people, without sacrificing quality or needing to figure out how to be in two places at once.

Merch can get expensive. You need to order shipments in advance to bring to shows, and place your best bet on whether fans will clamour for it, or if you’ll have boxes full of band snow globes stored in your closet for years after your bassist moves abroad.

Entertainment lawyer. Podcast host. Education Advocate. These are just a few hats worn on the daily by Miami-based Ryan Kairalla.