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The Fundamentals of Filming a Music Video
Filming your first music video as a musician can be an exciting yet daunting experience, particularly when you don’t know what to expect. Here, the Directors of Epik Music Videos, Andy and Tai have...
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International Marketing Advice from No Angel Records
Here at Help For Bands, we are always trying to write blogs that musicians of all styles and abilities can relate to. We are also always trying to find international opportunities for our Help For...
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How To Approach A PR Company
When you run a PR company you tend to get a lot of bands asking if you’d like to check out their music and potentially work with them. We can’t really listen to them all so here are 5 pieces of advice...
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Quality Track Production and its Role in Skyrocketing Your Career
The relief that comes from a finished track is mostly felt when an artist completes the lyrics to a song, finalises the recording process and sends it off for the final touches. The creation process...
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Making Money From Music: Intellectual Property
Every artist’s dream is to be able to quit the day job and focus on their music full time. But in order to do that, they need to make money from their music. This can seem like an impossible feat,...
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Making Money from Music: Fan Relationship
It is obvious that building a fan base is essential when making a career for yourself in the music industry. To be able to monetise this fan base you have to have a pretty established following (this...
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A Guide to Writing and Pitching Music for Sync to Moving Picture – Part 3
Writing Music and Songs for Corporate Video, Adverts and Video Games See here you’d like to find out more about writing for film and television, or if you like a brief background on Sync in general....
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Using Influencers to Increase Your Popularity
Influencers are individuals or companies in the industry that are considered tastemakers. They look out for new music and blog/tweet/post/discuss and basically talk about what they think of this music...
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The Truth About Pay-to-Play Gigs
Pay-to-Play gigs are becoming less and less common (thankfully!) but they do still exist. Essentially they are deals made between the gig promoter and the unsigned band/artist wanting to play at the...
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How To Build Your Mailing List
To become a successful artist, you need to work hard on building your fanbase, until you reach a point where you can sell your products to sustain and grow your career. A loyal fan is built from...
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