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Advice for musicians travelling to the US

How do you overcome the immigration obstacles so you can play and record in the US? Let lawyer Paul Samartin explain...

By Anita Awbi 26 Aug 2014

10 tips for your music career

CMU business editor Chris Cooke provides an action plan for songwriters and their business partners to get their careers moving.

By Anita Awbi 23 May 2014

How to… get gigs

TGE2014: Brett Pracownik from the Borderline, songwriter Chris T-T and Lucian Beierling from new start up SplitGigs chew over the best ways to get good gigs…

By Jim Ottewill 13 May 2014

How to… build your fan base

TGE2014: Adam Cardew (head of digital, Absolute Marketing & Distribution), Joe Porn (squadron leader, Music Glue) and moderator Andy Malt (CMU’s news editor) discuss how artists can build their fan base.

By Anita Awbi 10 May 2014

How to write music for video games

Game Music Connect founder and BAFTA award winning composer James Hannigan gives us his top tips on composing for video games…

By Jim Ottewill 29 Apr 2014

How to… write a press release

Seasoned PR Jenna Lee gives us her top tips on how to write a killer press release. Check out her advice in her handy guide...

By Jim Ottewill 4 Dec 2013

How to... use online data to market your music

Online analytics provider Musicmetric gives top tips on navigating the ‘chaos’ of the internet and improving how you market your music…

By Jim Ottewill 22 Oct 2013

How to... use apps to make music

Chantelle Fiddy scours the web to find the best apps to help you make and market your music.

By Jim Ottewill 17 Sep 2013

How to... get radio airplay

When we heard that radio plugger and industry veteran Richard Perry was leading a training panel on airplay we hot-footed it down to BPI HQ at Westminster Bridge to hear his sermon.

By Anita Awbi 12 Sep 2013
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