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Living in traditional cultural cities is no longer mandatory to having a successful career due to the opportunities presented with working remotely. However, it certainly helps. As technology gets more advanced in the modern age, the music industry is constantly expanding into new realms. With the likes of artist managers, journalists, graphic designers etc [...]
As your career progresses, much of your focus will often resolve around the creative and marketing aspects. These are the aspects of your career that enable you to grow and increase your income. Due to this, it is all too easy to pour all of your resources into making sure you are doing everything [...]
Artist manager Carloalberto Cavallotti started his career in 2015 and since then has been working with a variety of artists in the electronic music industry. Having worked with a number of artists each at different levels in their careers, he has a huge amount of experience when it comes to artist management. As a [...]
As many music producers within the music industry will be aware of, constantly working on your craft can be extremely lonely. With upwards of 8-12 hours in the studio every day, it can be extremely hard to find time to spend with other people such as family and friends. As a direct consequence of [...]
Every artist will eventually reach a point in their career when they’ll no longer be able to manage their social media alone. Whether you decide to hand over your online presence entirely or still have access, you’ll need to effectively manage your social media team for the best results. Managing your social media through [...]
Only just a few years ago, companies and freelancers were working out of a garage or your mom's basement. For example, Steve Jobs with Apple, or Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook. With the number of freelancers of the increase, remote workers becoming more common, and the ability to work from anywhere in the world now [...]
With more & more artists looking to convert their music career into a full-time venture, it’s understandable to learn that many are creating business plans as to how about they will achieve financial freedom and long-term success within electronic dance music. Alternatively, there are also a handful of producers wishing to be successful who [...]
With the DJ Mag Top 100 continuing to play a huge role in the music industry, various producers continually enforce creative campaigns to scoop in as many votes as they possibly can. In recent years, the award itself has been ridiculed by some sections of the dance community with many labelling the accolade as [...]
With the DJ Mag Top 100 poll playing such a huge role in artists' careers, various producers have enforced creative campaigns to scoop in as many votes as they possibly can. In recent years, the award itself has been ridiculed by some sections of the dance community with many labelling the accolade as a [...]
With the velvety curtains of summer 2018 drawing to a close, another season has passed through the somewhat formulaic pattern of the dance music calendar, a flurry of events pierced annually by a series of jewels in the industry’s crown. But as this particular summer ends, dance music balances on the most delicate of [...]
"Someone in a particular area of activity who is one of the first people to be involved in, or develop, something new." The dictionary definition of a 'Pioneer' is perhaps the most fitting tribute that can be paid to the late, great Tim Bergling (aka, Avicii). With many producers and DJs looking to assert [...]
Perhaps the most important decision you will make as an artist is deciding who to hire as your manager. At some point, you will reach the stage of no longer being able to handle everything on your own, and will need to look into hiring a new manager, which may seem daunting at first. [...]
When Swedish superstar Tim Bergling, aka Avicii, passed away in April, shockwaves were sent across the music world. But for the ‘Levels’ producer, and his family left behind, the truth soon began to emerge that the DJ’s death in Muscat, Oman, had transpired as a result of suicide. Tim, as shown in his 2017 [...]
There is arguably no artist in the electronic music industry that has achieved success at a more exponential rate than Martin Garrix.
On 12th April, the dust was settling on the reunion of Swedish House Mafia at Ultra Music Festival in Miami, but it was another post about Ultra which grabbed the attention of many, with Dutch producer Oliver Heldens using his social media platforms to post the following speech which earned 22k Facebook likes, and [...]
Never underestimate the value of getting your music heard, even if it means performing a very intimate local show at a talent night or a bar for free.
