I got into a fight with my wife about whether to charge for partial hours in the studio. I tell my clients the hourly rate but...

So, I mastered an album yesterday and for the first time ever, was asked if I accepted Bitcoin! Anyway, I obliged... just added...

John here. First time poster, long time viewer. Really need some advice here on my situation in Japan. The lead engineer I...

I thought it was high time a thread was started out where all the narcissists can tell us how great they are and generally wave...

Hello folks. I thought I'd open this thread up by asking a simple question: "How can you get paid if they don't know who or...

Hi , i have a lots of music on various streaming platforms via labels who are not accounting and paying me properly and contracts...

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Quick question, what is your all time favorite multi-tool brand and model?

Because... why not? It costs something like $200-300. Not like a real label with promotion, marketing and all that stuff....

I need to try and hire someone for a project but I don't where I should post it. Suppose I'll just do it here and we'll see what...

I have a song which did not start out to be an advertisement, but when I finished the thing it seemed like it was written to be...

What is the current way to distribute music and get paid? Are CD's officially done? I don't understand how in 2020 we STILL...

My studio was vandalized by some strangers, I don't know what they got out of it. The entire place was in a mess. They haven't...

Hi guys and girls! I'm completely new here so I'll just go ahead and answer some burning questions. I have developed enough...

Hi Everyone, My name is Matt Taylor, an Exec Director of the Music Producer's Guild. We are currently have a survey going...

How much do you spend on visual art a) for your personal inspiration ("coffee table books" posters, artwork etc) b)...

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Like many indie artists, I created a record label and publishing company for my business activities. But it's just me (and my...

Hi all! I am looking for audio engineers and music producers to participate in a short listening test for research being...

Big artists are selling their song catalogs for large sums of cash . When the press says "catalog "are they talking...

Is anybody here generating an income from their works? I'd love to know how to do it. I've been doing this for fun for 8...

Has anyone been paid for a live performance by BMI Live or whatever the ASCAP equivalent is? What’s a rough ballpark for...

Hi. I'm in a 4-member hard rock cover band. I'm looking for ideas concerning the band finances. First of all, I'm the only...

I noticed quite a few went on to Twitch trying to build up communities. It all started a few months into coronavirus. The...

Hi how do you guys charge for mixing a song. Most of you all have your studio it seem but i don't , i tried mixing ITB by it...

Sorry if this is in the wrong forum. Mods please move it to the right place. My question is this: Say you recorded a cover...

what are you guys using for your sites? I'm looking for a new theme. or sell me on a diff website service.

So I’ve made a site with Wix and am happy with it. Now I’d like to purchase my domain, looking at godaddy to register the...

Hi! 2706 Burbank Studios is located in Burbank, CA. We are home to a group of individual creative sound professionals in...

I find this fascinating: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/10/style/creators-selling-selves.html Seems like the pandemic...

I'm halfway done with my Mechanical Engineering degree. I've been getting really worn down with the HVAC, Construction,...

First I don't know where to place this thread, so it randomly ended up here in this category. What is NFT? It's "non...

Hello Im working in music business for more than 15 years and since this industry is changing fast thanks to technology,...

Hi all, Question about Wix website and music players. I have an existing Wix site that currently uses a Soundcloud based...

Looks like the average payout per 1 millions streams is $3000 I see a lot of "unknown" (at least to me) new house...

Spotify forced to defend multi-million pound podcast deal with Prince Harry and Meghan confoosed Spotify has paid the Duke and...

Hi guys This is something im interested in doing and was wondering if anyone has any tips or pointers on where to start in...

Hi, newb here so please don't flame me. I've googled this question and am still confused -- I'm planning on filing...

I'm looking for an audio player I can embed in my website that plays local files but also displays links to streaming (e.g.,...

Im going to keep this short. Facts: 1. This is the client's first ever song. She is a singer who performs with a group at...

Trying to figure out gear insurance. There seems to be a question of whether gear is personal property (covered) versus business...

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Hey how are you all I've been called into a studio for an interview for an internship. Im wondering if you guys can give me any...

Hi guys I'm new to posting on these forums, but I've been reading the gearslutz forums for years n years now. Strange that I only...

Some days ago I made the mistake to.post some comment on an Facebook sponsored link about a Spotfiy follower growth...

Which artist services companies do you all like now? Once upon a time (ca. TopSpin), I had a reliable list of artist services...

Thought i'd make a funny post for the community during these weird times. I hope this is the right place to post it. The topic...

So, I was going through SoundExchange to see what I had floating around out there and found out that UMG has claimed 100% rights...