Music Business

What Students Learn

• Goal setting - We discuss personalised short, medium and long term goals to work towards.

• Social media 101 - Setting up and linking social media accounts, what consumers and people in the music industry want to see.

• Booking gigs - What a booker wants and how to get started. 

• ABN (Sole Trader) / Statement by supplier - If you’re getting paid to play music you must have one of these!

• Invoicing - How to write an invoice and get paid.

• Preparing songs for release - What you need to do before you can release a song.

• Music Distribution - How to get your songs onto popular stream services which as: Spotify, Apple Music and more.

• Music promo - Discuss ways to promote your music to the right audience.

• Music industry sources of income - Where is the money in music and how are you going to get it.

• Press release - How to write one and why they are important.

• Touring – What to expect on tour, and how to make it work from first-hand experience.

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