Recording artists deserve to know the industry.
DCR strives to provide independent artists with free resources to accelerate their careers and increase the reach of their music. With thousands of songs released every day, a well thought out strategy is necessary to stand out and reach new listeners effectively. Read over the free resources we have created for independent artists.
Music Publishing 101 – What is Music Publishing?
Learn what publishing rights are, how to make money from publishing, if you need a publishing company, and how to be your own publisher.
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5 Tips for Musicians Moving to Washington, DC
DC has embraced countless musicians looking to build their careers. This guide will show you how to establish yourself as a musician in DC.
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5 Killer Tips for Recording Drums on a Budget
Without training and years of experience, trying to balance each element of a drumkit across several microphones can be daunting.
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What is Music Copyrighting? How Does It Work?
Music copyright is a topic that many overlook. Do you have questions about music copyright? You’re not alone. We’ve got answers for you.
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What is a Performance Rights Organization (PRO)?
A Performance Rights Organization collects money songwriters and publishers are owed for the public performance of songs.
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The Checklist for Promoting a Pop Artist
We put together a checklist of action items pop artists need to do to succeed in today’s complex music industry.
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