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How To Promote Music In 2024
We analysed some of the best-performing music artists on TikTok and identified ten principles you need to understand to make your content...
Mark Knight, Founder.
4 min read
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NME x Bose C24 Mixtape to Champion One Lucky Unsigned Artist.
Iconic music title NME has partnered with Bose to announce its C24 mixtape, and they're giving one lucky unsigned artist the chance to...
Mark Knight, Founder.
2 min read
86 views


Understanding Music Publishing
Unlocking the World of Music Publishing: Your Guide to Copyrights, Royalties, and more. If you're a budding musician, songwriter, or...
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
68 views


Apply To Play At The Great Escape Festival 2024
The Great Escape is an annual new music festival held in Brighton. It's built its reputation as the festival for breaking and showcasing...
Mark Knight, Founder.
1 min read
47 views


Connor Price Is Changing Music Marketing Forever
In this article, we explore how Connor Price is redefining success for independent musicians, with a music marketing style that shifts...
Mark Knight, Founder.
2 min read
257 views


How To Book Gigs
In this article, we explain how to book gigs. We cover approaching the promoter, promotion, and planning for the night of the show....
Mark Knight, Founder.
5 min read
95 views


How To Build A Brand As An Indie Musician
You are a brand. Your singing voice, your choice of genre, your style, your story, and your values are all the foundational elements of...
Mark Knight, Founder.
5 min read
43 views


The Bluffers Guide To Music For Indie Musicians
We've created the Bluffers Guide To Music, a simple A-Z glossary of key terms for indie musicians in 2023. Along the way, you'll find...
Mark Knight, Founder.
15 min read
88 views


How Independent Music Artists Win On Social Media
Question. How do independent music artists win on social media? We analysed over 1,000 of the most viewed videos on TikTok each with a...
Mark Knight, Founder.
3 min read
303 views


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
207 views


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

How To Write A Song, A Simple Guide for Indie Musicians.
In this guest post, Adam Pickering from the musical duo The Daydream Club explains how to write a song. About The Daydream Club The...
Mark Knight, Founder.
7 min read
201 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


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
440 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
294 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


Why It's Harder Than Ever To Promote Indie Musicians
Covid19, Brexit and Apple Privacy changes have collectively caused the perfect storm battering unsigned musicians like never before.
Mark Knight, Founder.
5 min read
460 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
341 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