Guest Editorial
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The Art of Anxiety: A Guest Editorial by Aaron Aye
When anxiety creeps into the artistic psyche, it’s like hosting a visit from an uninvited critic.
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How I Made My First Million in Music: A Guest Editorial by !llmind
GRAMMY-winning producer !llmind on how belief changed his life.
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The Art of Artistic Reinvention: A Guest Editorial by Marco McKinnis
To evolve and grow artistically, it is important to identify where you are at the moment.
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What Is R&B Music in 2019?
With hip-hop’s current melody-based wave taking over, and an influx of “rappers” rebranding themselves as singers/artists, how do we define R&B in 2019?
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A Product of the Blog Era: Alexander Fruchter on Closed Sessions Turning 10
“Our biggest triumph is that we’re still going; we’re celebrating 10 years.”
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“Vulnerability Is a Precursor to Healing”: A Guest Editorial by TOBi
“When I write music, my intention is to get out my truth for myself and then secondarily for listeners to enjoy and make a connection.”
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Here’s the Problem with Making “Bangers”
“One of my fears for the future of hip-hop is that artists who aren’t making ‘bangers’ will be pushed away,” Radamiz writes.
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Do the Work: A Guest Editorial by Marlon Craft
It’s increasingly more difficult to care about anything in 2019… But I care, a lot.
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Music Streaming Services are Trying to Screw Songwriters
The rates that songwriters and publishers receive have always lagged behind the rates paid to recording artists and master owners.
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How Kanye West’s Lawsuit Against EMI Could Change the Music Industry Forever
“This is an existential threat to music publishers (and record companies).”
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How to Release a Project In the Streaming Era on a Minimal Budget: A Guest Editorial by Spree Wilson
A guest editorial by independent singer-songwriter and producer Spree Wilson.
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Blueface Doesn’t Understand His Record Deal. Do You?
Signing a record deal is not necessarily a bad idea, but its implications MUST be understood.