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An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 1 The Big Picture

Learn how the music industry really works. Insider Music industry insider Steve Rennie explains the business and how artists and songwriters can kick off successful music careers..

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 2 Making Great Music

Learn the secrets of making great music that makes its way into the hands of music biz movers and shakers.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 3 Treating Your Career as a Business

Steve Rennie explains how to approach the music biz with the mindset of an entrepreneur and look at a career in music as a business.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 4 Building a Professional Team

Learn about the key players you need on your team as you pursue a career in music. Discover what these music professionals do, how you find them, and when you need them.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 5 Managers

Learn how to find and hire a manager to guide your music career, and build a long-lasting artist-manager relationship.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 6 Marketing and Promotion

Learn how to market and promote your music and turn music consumers into permanent fans.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 7 Record Labels

Learn about the role of record labels in the music business. Learn the secrets of finding a record label, negotiating a record deal, and getting paid.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 8 Music Publishing

Get started in music publishing. Learn how to sell your music and turn your songs into money.

An Insider's Guide to Today's Music Biz: 9 Touring

Learn how to plan and organize a music tour, book gigs, and build out a great live show. Steve Rennie shares insider tips for a successful music career.

Bookmarking Sites for Musicians and Bands

Learn how to share your music, website, and blog with dedicated readers on platforms like StumbleUpon and reddit.

Creative Inspirations: Jason Bentley, Radio DJ and Musician

Shows how Jason Bentley works his magic as he takes us behind the scenes at KCRW and gives us a peek at his home studio in Venice, CA.

Dan Lerner: Flourishing in Your Design and Career

Join a conversation with Dan Lerner, a strengths-based performance coach and expert on all things positivity.

Michael Beinhorn with Bobby Owsinski: Herbie Hancock to Alt Rock

Music producer Bobby Owsinski interviews producer and industry critic/advocate Michael Beinhorn about his career, influences, and inspirations.

Music Law: Copyrighting a Song

Learn how to get and protect copyrights for your songs, and understand the critical language, concepts, and business aspects of music copyright.

Pinterest for Musicians and Bands

Learn music-marketing strategies to promoting your band, your music, and your gigs on Pinterest.

Podcasting: Business and Law

Learn how to start a podcast , generate an income from your podcast, and avoid lawsuits.

Social Media Promotion for Musicians, Artists, and Engineers

Learn helpful tips and best practices for online marketing and promotion that can help you harness the power of social media to promote your music and increase your fan base.