Like many jobs in this industry, the work of managing artists can be extremely competitive and exceptionally stressful. Great managers do everything they can to secure the best opportunities for their clients, and sometimes this requires playing many different roles. In addition, mastering these roles takes learning a plethora of skills to pave the way.… The post Valuable Management Skills Every Artist Manager Should Have appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

As a musician, it can be incredibly intimidating to dive head first into the business side of the industry. As you navigate through this complex terrain, we’re here to guide you through this important part of the job. To help you out, here are some questions you should ask an entertainment attorney before you dive… The post 6 Common Questions To Ask An Entertainment Attorney appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

Sadly, none of us have figured out how to grow trees that sprout fresh hundred dollar bills, but luckily we can ask for help when it comes to funding our big ideas. Want to create an amazing sponsorship deck? You’ve come to the right place. If you’re looking to reach out for sponsors to assist… The post What To Include In A Tour Sponsorship Deck appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

We love to see independent artists, labels and managers strive for greatness. A major part of the recipe for success is creating an honest and thorough plan to make it happen. To ensure your success, we’ve created the ultimate guide to keep you on track and make your goals a reality. Here’s our Ultimate Guide… The post The Ultimate Guide for a Kickass Year 2023 appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

Newsletters serve as one of the easiest ways to stay up to date. Want to stay ahead of the game? Learn from the experts right from your inbox with some of the best email newsletters in the industry.  Best Music Industry Newsletters You Should Subscribe To In 2023 Back Of House Back Of House is a weekly… The post Best Music Industry Newsletters You Should Subscribe To In 2023 appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

Every year, from about mid-December on, the music industry becomes a ghost town. People start going on vacation, taking time-off, major label artist releases slow down big time, and for indie artists, it’s no man’s land. And while that, coupled with the frigid temperatures, might be enough to have you want to hunker down and… The post How To Survive the Winter Slowdown of the Music Industry  appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

Navigating legal aspects of the music industry isn’t always easy to do on your own. It can also cost you a ton of money. Even getting legal representation to draft a single agreement for a potential business deal can be costly. To help you out, here’s what you need to know about booking and live contracts… The post Booking and Live Performance Contracts for Musicians appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

I get it… Creativity comes and goes. If you’re stuck in a rut, collaborating with other musicians is a great way to get the creative juices flowing. In addition to boosting creativity, collaborating with others expands your network and helps to grow your reach to new audiences you may not have been able to reach… The post 5 Tips For Collaborating With Other Musicians appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

If you’re an artist just starting their journey, you need a team that has your back. You need powerful tools on par with the ones in the the big leagues’ toolbox. Symphonic Starter was created specifically for those who are just starting out but need killer services to boost your efforts to the next level.… The post 11 Symphonic Starter Features To Take Advantage Of appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more

Most professionals don’t have to factor fan relationships or messaging into their work schedules. An architect who designs hotel interiors can have a fulfilling creative career, but doesn’t have what you would call “fans.” Sure, they have customers who would recommend them, but at what point would that person be considered a fan? And then if… The post How To Identify And Communicate With 3 Distinct Types Of Music Fans appeared first on Symphonic Distribution ..read more