This will maybe not be the nicest post I have done. Still it needs to be told. I was on a talent competition a couple of years ago (read in the age of CD). We were hanging in the green

Continue ReadingIt’s not hard to release music!

I just saw an education program flash  that you would meet industry people in thier program.. This myth is still here? Yes you probably have read about Madonna who used gaffa to stick her demo to the windshield on the

Continue ReadingThere is no walls!

This problem you almost every time encounters. It’s not a pleasant problem and can lead to quite much pain. Many artists take in friends when they are small to do things for them, like taking the Promo Pictures, design the

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I just got a message from an older person in the industry. A tip off seeing a band that plays in Stockholm next week. The whole message end though with that the band is signed to a label like asign

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Yes, music is really a powerful thing when it comes to love. You always hope that you can connect to your fans in this level, if you do you have them forever. Here is some cool love songs. Yes you

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Yes before you release your next “this gonna be my next hit” you actually need to have a demo on the single after that hit, and that should be better than the first one. Often the team wants to be

Continue ReadingWork with your next single before your next single.

It is Eurovision song contest in Sweden again tomorrow. Last weekend they had a Youtube phenomenon as one of the contenders. Millions of fans on YouTube. Still couldn’t win, get just on a 3 third place. This is the new

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You see it too often. Artists that has a band, but put everything before that band, usually other projects. One thing I’m usually very suspicious by taking in us artist that has other careers. You ask them the question what

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I usually write that it’s more than just the music. That said, only works if the music is really good. Because you are up against millions of people doing music. If the music is not up to that standard, well

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Read my posts from 1,3 and 6 of Feb to get the whole story about this fraud. Short is that a manager / A&R contacted The Magnettes with an offer to help them out with anything. It was like a

Continue ReadingThe musical Nigerian scam letters part 4