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March 1, 2024 • 1min read
Yes, background musicians can receive royalties for their contributions to recordings. These royalties are typically paid for sales, streaming, and radio play. The specific amount and terms depend on their contract and the country’s copyright laws. Session musicians may negotiate for royalties or receive a one-time session fee instead.
Let’s be honest: many of us have found ourselves using platforms like Discord for music-related discussions or even file sharing. It’s convenient, popular, and feels like a default for online communication. But if you’re serious about your music career – whether you’re a producer, an engineer, or an artist – relying on gaming platforms for […]
Ever felt like your brilliant musical idea got swallowed by a messy chat thread? Or maybe you spent hours trying to sync up a track with a collaborator, only to realize you were both working on different versions? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many musicians and producers fall into the trap of using […]
Have you ever looked at the songwriting credits for your favorite chart-topping track and wondered why there are so many names? It’s not a fluke. The modern music industry, especially on platforms like the Billboard Hot 100, is a testament to the power of collaborators. Gone are the days when a single artist or even […]
The music industry isn’t a one-path-fits-all journey – especially now. Some musicians grind it out playing every local venue (“50 mile radius” as they say), aiming to catch a break. Others build their career online, land remote session work from a home studio, or score a licensing deal from halfway across the world. Whichever route […]
No successful artist truly does it all alone. Behind every great record or live show, there’s usually a team of skilled professionals – think producers, audio engineers, sound designers, arrangers, etc. As a musician, knowing when and how to hire the right people can make a huge difference to your sound and career. Maybe you’re […]
Musicians thrive on collaboration – from Lennon and McCartney’s co-writing magic to modern producer-vocalist duos, great things happen when creative minds come together. If you’re an artist or music enthusiast, you’ve probably felt the itch to collaborate: maybe you need a guitarist to complete your band, or you’re a beatmaker seeking a vocalist to bring […]
