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How Sync Licensing Works: A Guide for Indie Artists and Producers
Music and visual media are deeply interconnected, with songs like Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" in "Stranger Things" and Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On" in "Titanic" becoming iconic through sync licensing deals. Sync licensing, short for "synchronization...
5 Tips for Older musicians
Whether you put music on the back burner because of family obligations, to pursue a more stable career, or simply because you didn't believe in yourself, today can be the day you reignite your passion. There are many ways to restart the momentum of your music...
Musicians Who Found Success Later In Life
The mainstream music scene has left many of us believing that if we don't make it before 25, we might as well throw in the towel. So, we're here to remind you that if you're passionate about music, you should keep making it for as long as you can, no matter your...
Top 5 Misconceptions About Music Publishing
Getting a deal with a music publisher is a huge milestone in any artist's career. However, you've probably heard a fair share of horror stories from artists who didn't quite understand what sort of deals they were getting into. It is an unfortunate fact of the...
All Your Questions About Music Publishing Answered
When rapper Lil Yachty admitted to not knowing who his music publisher was, some seemed surprised. But we'd be willing to bet that this experience is much more common than artists let on. Unfortunately, many artists still sign contracts they don't completely...
Everything Audiobook Narrators Need to Know About the Recording Process
The rising popularity of audiobooks has led to an increasing number of authors choosing to narrate their books. Consequently, the need for professional, high-quality recording environments has never been more critical. At Bay Eight Recording Studios, we understand...
Why The Universal Music Group / Tik Tok Battle is Shaking Up the Industry
An ongoing battle between Universal Music Group and Tik Tok has a lot of people in the industry holding their breaths, and we're here to explain why. Even if you don't keep up with music industry news, you've probably noticed a number of Tik Toks that suddenly...
These Artists Are Making Hit Songs on their Phones (and You Can Too)
Just a few years ago, it may have seemed implausible that artists could record professional quality songs on their phones. One of the best things about how quickly the music industry continues to change is that recording technology is more accessible than ever...
Top 5 Recording Studios in Miami: The Ultimate 2024 Guide
Did you know Miami is among the US cities with the most recording studios? With over fifty recording studios in the city, artists here are spoiled for choice, but that can make it hard to pick a studio. So, we've compiled a list of the top five studios in Miami to...
5 Ways to Gain Exposure as An Indie Artist
We know that getting exposure as an indie artist is much easier said than done. There is no linear path towards becoming an artist, so it's perfectly understandable to question what difference your efforts are making. Nevertheless, there are things you can do to...
