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What is an A&R in the Digital Age
What is an A&R? Learn how the A&R role is changing in the digital age and how to get the attention of an A&R to increase your odds of getting signed.
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How to Brand Yourself: 5 Music Branding Tips
Learn how to brand yourself in the music industry. ICON Grad Nick Voorhees shares five music branding tips to help you define your brand.
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Should You Attend a Music Production School?
What is the best way to learn music production? ICON graduate Bradley Marcus compares learning at a music production school vs. free online tutorials.
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Digital Music Distribution: How to Sell Your Music Online
Learn what digital music distribution services are and how they help independent artists and record labels sell music online.
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Everything You Need to Know About a Split Sheet
What is a songwriter split sheet? Learn how to manage split sheets when collaborating with other artists to ensure you get paid for your work.
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What Are Loudness Meters and Why It Matters
What is loudness, and how do you measure loudness? Learn how to use different loudness meters to optimize your music for current loudness standards.
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10 Best Studio Desks For Music Production
This Icon Picks roundup features ten studio desks under $2,000. It lists both professional studio desks and entry-level desks for home music production studios.
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Being an Independent Artist vs. Signing to a Record Label
Should you go independent or sign with a record label? Learn the advantages and disadvantages of releasing music as an independent artist vs. signing with a record label.
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