RootNoteinRootNoteHow Modern A&R Works — An Interview With Kelly SayerWant to get into a heated music industry argument? Just ask a few industry folks from different eras about the modern process of A&R.10 min read·Apr 8, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteThe Simplest Advice We Can Give About Music NFTsMusic NFTs continue to dominate buzzy conversations about the future of the music industry and “Web 3.” Most recently, American icons Dolly…5 min read·Mar 4, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteShould You Buy Playlist Contacts?Playlists continue to be a huge topic of conversation in music marketing. But should you buy playlist contacts?6 min read·Feb 21, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteWould You License Your YouTube Videos For Upfront Cash?You’ve probably heard about artists recently selling parts (or all) of their songs for huge checks. You might have also heard about…5 min read·Feb 17, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteMaking The Most Of Having A Low BudgetDon’t let a low budget get you down.4 min read·Feb 11, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteHave You Heard Of Hover?Hover is a brand new social media app designed to help streamers build their visibility and following from their short-form clips. Haven’t…5 min read·Feb 8, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteThe Small Artist Struggle To Confront SpotifySpotify completely redefined the music industry when it introduced its unlimited music streaming model over 10 years ago. And while…9 min read·Feb 7, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteHitPiece Causes Uproar Selling NFTs Without Artist PermissionA new website called HitPiece purports to offer NFTs for a massive swath of music catalogs for which it reportedly has no permission or…3 min read·Feb 2, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteHow To Fund A Tour With Help From Your FansIn 2021, the Nashville-based rock band Walden completed an epic tour of all 50 states on a starting budget of $50. We spoke with the band’s…6 min read·Jan 28, 2022----
RootNoteinRootNoteIs TikTok Live The Next Big Opportunity For Content Creators?TikTok Live is essentially the best and worst parts of the Internet right on your phone in highly scrollable format. It is the perfect…6 min read·Jan 27, 2022----