So you’re sharing a studio space with friends or colleagues – sounds like a creative situation. Having a multitude of creators in one production environment can be highly uplifting. You te…
Benefits of Discovering User-Generated Content
From the earliest stages of ForTunes on, we were fascinated with the concept of user-generated content – UGC. From small, hobby channels on YouTube, to service-oriented playlists and channels, t…
7 Effective Ways to Sharpen Your Online Artist Profile
Most artists are quite well equipped on a single platform, being the strongest one and while certain platforms have turned into dominant players, others are easily neglected. To help you keep an eye o…
The Bruised Cruise – Going Strong From a Slow Release
Slow releases can be quite sobering in terms of motivation and assessment of a formerly willful campaign. Especially in times where music releases chase each other. Worries and contentual doubts pop u…
How to Enforce Deadlines – Smoothly
Being able to enforce deadlines is an extremely important skill set when conducting creative endeavors. Especially if you’re working with a team structure, be it with label, booking agency or somethin…
9 Exciting Challenges of Current D.I.Y. Realities
We collected some interesting challenges many D.I.Y. musicians face – and also some ideas on how to master them. Tag on and let’s get cooking: Dealing with the peripheral workload Problem…
ANT ANTIC: “Don’t Forget to Fucking Enjoy It”
After Ant Antic released their debut album “Wealth” in early 2017, they managed to not only bring forth an outstanding, bass-heavy piece of music, but also played successful shows includin…
5 Hidden Challenges of the Streaming Era
There are numerous interesting developments connected to the changing paradigm of music consumption: the way radio is effected, the implications on the market of physical recorded media but also the w…
Carving out the Perfect Cover Song
Picking the right song to cover and implement your own vision can be a bold task. There are numerous soft-factors included in the choice of song, and the context you choose to portray the music. To ju…
7 Strategies to Harness Digital Acceleration
Digital acceleration and the challenges of a rapid culture consumption economy demand forward thinking, creative strategies. We want to help you figure out some vital necessities when working in the c…