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Sell Yourself: The Keys to Promoting Your Music

Everybody’s got a passion project and with the recent lockdown, people might have begun their journey towards making music by starting up their home studio or making music for fun. But if you want to take the next step and consider making some sort of living from it, the industry is something that is incredibly competitive. Because of the advent of downloading and streaming, musicians aren’t getting paid anywhere near as much as they used to. As a result, learning to sell yourself as a musician is one of the trickier aspects of earning a living in any creative industry. But are there any ways we can do this so it can become a full-time job?

Creating the Full Product

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Becoming A DJ: 3 Things To Know

I’ve previously spoken about the idea of making money from your musical passion, and I still believe it’s something well worth considering. If you enjoy something, then why don’t you try and make some money out of it?! 

Clearly, there are loads of ways you can get into the music business. But, one of the ‘easiest’ is to become a DJ. DJs have loads of work opportunities as they can play at clubs, weddings, parties, or even on stage at festivals. If you love music, then it might be a brilliant career path for you. 

Before you make any rash decision, there are a few things to know about being a DJ. Here they are: 

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Moving Home: Moving Your Piano Safely

Expert knowledge and experience are essential to the safe transporting of your piano to your new home. It is important to ensure that you get a fully insured and dedicated team of professionals to do the removal. So how do you tell removal companies apart?

The key to getting the right piano movers is to ask the right questions. It is not enough to simply ask whether a company can move pianos, you need to be more specific. You need to know whether they have experience of moving grand or upright pianos and the type of equipment they use to achieve piano removals.

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The Way You Listen To Music Totally Sucks

Music has been transforming lives since its very first inception. Don’t believe us, then just explain how it is that Plato (who was around almost 2500 years ago) managed to give the power of music the best description of all time when he said, “music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” That is what music means to people, as poignant and dramatic as it may be.

But as much as you love your music, your listening experience may be lacking a little bit. It just may not be all that you hoped it was or all that it deserves to be. That is why we have come up with a list of ways you can upgrade your listening experience from every angle imaginable.

Sort Out Your Library

Unfortunately, the days of having box after box of vinyl are gone (even though a resurgence is in full swing). Instead, digital music libraries are the thing. Which begs the question, how can you enjoy your music if you can’t find it? So whilst it may not be the sexiest fix, just cleaning up your iTunes, favoriting your hipster music playlist and rearranging your Spotify can be well worth the effort.

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