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The Indie Musicians Guide To Music Sync & Publishing
Music licensing can be a lucrative way to put your recordings to work but how does it work and what does it mean for an indie musician?...
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
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How To Promote Music Independently In 2023.
If you are an indie musician, here is our guide to promote music in 2023. 1. Write, record and produce the highest quality music....
Mark Knight, Founder.
7 min read
444 views

Indie Musician? Join Our Whitelist & Get A Free Music Marketing Guide
Indie musician? Did you know... 71% of indie musicians tolerate or actively dislike their music distributor and only 18% of indie...
Mark Knight, Founder.
1 min read
98 views


The 12 Best Chrome Extensions For Indie Musicians In 2024.
It's estimated over 3.2bn people use Google Chrome as their default website browser. While Google Chrome helps you find the best website...
Mark Knight, Founder.
4 min read
406 views


Indie Musician? Music Promotion vs Effective Music Marketing
In this article, we explore the subtle, but significant differences between music marketing and music promotion and explain how...
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
441 views


NFT's The Opportunity For Indie Musicians
In this article, we demystify NFTs and explain the real opportunity for independent musicians.
Mark Knight, Founder.
4 min read
126 views


FREE Music Marketing Training For Indie Musicians
Major Labl launches Free music marketing training for unsigned musicians
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
297 views


Indie Musician? How To Promote Music In 2022. A 20-Step Expert Checklist.
Last year we produced a checklist to help indie musicians promote music more effectively. With changes to Facebook Ads and Apple Privacy...
Mark Knight, Founder.
7 min read
654 views


Indie musician? 6 quick ways to create a 'bonfire' music marketing strategy
If you are an independent artist looking to promote your music, it's important you have both a bonfire and firework music marketing strategy
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
479 views


6 Things Independent Musicians Can Learn About Growth From Successful Brands
In this article, Major Labl founder, Mark Knight considers the parallels between brands and bands and asks what can independent musicians...
Mark Knight, Founder.
7 min read
344 views


How To Promote Independent Music In 2021. The Expert Guide.
Major Labl founder Mark Knight, provides the ultimate checklist to promote independent music more effectively in 2021. Record and produce...
Mark Knight, Founder.
5 min read
798 views


Three Reasons Playlist Promotion Fails Indie Musicians.
Independent artists know every stream on Spotify earns them money, so why wouldn't they play a playlister to guarantee streams? Here are...
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
423 views


Why Spotify Marquee Could Be A Game Changer For Indie Musicians
At Spotify's recent Stream On event, they announced their roadmap for the improvement of the service highlighting 8 key changes, one...
Mark Knight, Founder.
4 min read
851 views


Did Instagram Stories Kill The Full-Length Music Video?
When Instagram launched Stories, many commentators cynically saw this as a simple attack on SnapChat, but five years on it's clear the...
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
101 views


What Size Should My Spotify Banner Be in 2023?
Canva is amazing, it helps you create your visual identity and brand online. But if you are a musician, artist, manager or just work with...
Mark Knight, Founder.
1 min read
3,633 views


Comparing Music Distribution Companies
In this article, we take a look at the music distribution market and profile the key players, business models and service offerings. Are...
Mark Knight, Founder.
1 min read
121 views


Right Chord Music Launches Music Blog Collective For Indie Musicians
Top 5 ranked indie music blog, www.RightChordMusic.co.uk (RCM) are inviting independent music blogs, freelance writers, playlisters, DJs...
Mark Knight, Founder.
1 min read
63 views

The Takeover Online Conference For Independent Artists
The Takeover returns this October and becomes the first online music conference designed to support the challenges faced by unsigned...
Mark Knight, Founder.
2 min read
20 views


Indie Musician? Stop Wasting Money On Radio Pluggers
After working with unsigned artists for over 10 years it's easy to conclude that paying for radio pluggers is not an effective or...
Mark Knight, Founder.
4 min read
337 views


Does AWAL Help Or Hinder Indie Musicians?
In this article, Major Labl founder Mark Knight critically examines the AWAL offer. Asking do they really offer any more than an...
Mark Knight, Founder.
5 min read
1,538 views