So you want to sign a record deal huh?
Doesn’t everyone? What sort of a question is that.
Join the cue, stand in line and take a ticket - says the guy at the reception desk at most record label offices.
Let’s face it, a record deal is the one thing every band desires for, but for whatever reason they can’t seem to secure one.
I’ve written previously on various other posts about the enormity of trying to secure a record deal in this day and age.
However, in my humble little opinion, I honestly believe that the best way to position your career to secure the right record deal you are looking for is to follow an ancient mystical Kabalistic concept that I learned about a few years ago.
So you think you need a music marketing service? Or something along those lines that will help you get your name out there in the public and in the media?
Believe it or not, just like all serious bands who don’t have time to get all the work done themselves and source the efforts of a band manager, music producers also have managers who look after their mundane affairs.
When it comes to conceiving big ideas such as laying the foundational seeds to start your own record label, most people would freak out and panic at the thought and as a result, never do anything about it because of the enormity of the project at hand.
Music artist promotion can be trickey and difficult at the best of times, however one of the biggest reasons why some bands will never make it anywhere is because they are scared of making mistakes.
Finding the right record label deal for your band in some sense might end up being as complicated and miraculous as splitting the dead sea.
Are you sick and tired of booking your own shows and trying to do all the leg work yourself?
One of the most common issues I hear bands talk about all the time are centered around booking some recording studio time. Unfortunately musicians have never been known to be great managers of time. Hence out of all the music recording studio tips I could give, time management would probably be the highest on the list.
Have you ever walked into your local video or record store and felt totally overwhelmed with the range and selection to choose from? It’s like a kid in a candy store trying to figure out what they want. The truth is that the more selection you have the harder it is to make a decision.
Wow! In this clip below, Michael Laskow really nails the point home on how to sign a record deal 