Kev J Ryan

Following on from previous post here Simple answer is ‘YES’ there are many music artists who have achieved success without having “it.” Individuals who are driven, determined, totally committed do achieve success often as a result of pure hard work.  There is always the ‘right pl

If your interested in investing in new artists on all levels then the startup Tunerights (TuneRights.com) gives you the opportunity to invest and share in profits in individual songs . . . .this video explains how it works

Following on from previous post here  Attitude! – Having the wrong kind.  The minute you display cockiness, people pick up on it and are less willing to help you. If you are just starting out on your music career you are going to need all the help you can get – trust me. Negativi

Following on from previous post here Emotionally, those with the “X factor” have a way of pushing our buttons psychologically.  They make us feel good or inspired.  Challenged or validated. Regardless of how they affect us, they engage us emotionally and the “X factor” that lives

Following on from previous post here What exactly is the “X factor?” Do you have “it”?  You hear professionals in the music industry referring to it, but you rarely hear “it” defined.  If you are an aspiring music artist and want to make real money from your music or develop your

Following on from previous post here Keep this in mind there are a huge amount of very bright individuals hard at work constantly developing new ways to create, deliver, market and enjoy music.  With the explosion in digital music and technology changing the way music is both mar

Dum Dum Girls are hotly tipped Brooklyn newcomers and part of a new wave of groups coming out of the United States who take their cue from late 80s indie pop and shoegaze.  The project started out with a four-track and a love of all things sixties so if you’re seriously intereste

Following on from previous post here I chose the above title for this book because its got everything to do with the next generation and a lot to do with music a long time ago.  Somewhere in the middle up sprang the recorded music business that is now in decline.  As a musician o

The key to any artist’s success in the digital age is all about the artist’s ability to engage directly with their fans and build a meaningful and obvious commercial relationship with them.  So in this week’s Music Click Tips I’m going to share with you information about the site

Following on from previous post here Have you seen the film Sexy Beast? lets deviate for a moment.  I love that moment it’s about 6 or 7 minutes into the movie Gal (Ray Winstone) and Dee Dee (Amanda Redmond) and friends are having a relaxing evening by the pool at the villa in Sp

Following on from previous post here Social networking and interactivity is so important for the next generation music business.  Let me just clarify here, when I talk about this ‘business’ I’m not thinking of my old mates at Sony, EMI, Universal and Warner they know they have

In the Music DIY world quick and efficient tools to help with marketing you and your music remain essential.  The desire to save time, avoid repetition and duplication of tasks is a constant battle and one I often find myself fighting daily myself. So in this week’s Music Click T

Following on from previous post here The immediate future of music is all about sharing, that’s not exactly news however many still struggle or even fail to recognise the fact that the less control imposed on the users of content the better.  Maybe that sounds crazy, but trust

CAN YOU HELP? I am currently looking for a young male UK based singer songwriter for a new project.  The individual must be in the 16 – 20ish age range and have a unique vocal sound which gives the individual a real identity.  Artists like James Morrison, Paolo Nutini, Terence

“Change is the law of life.  And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future” John F Kennedy. (1917 – 1963) 35th President of the United States Following on from previous post here   There’s no such word as can’t!  I always remember my father saying

Ok you and your band are making some great music! So to help get yourselves noticed and your music discovered as touched on last week, you’re now thinking about getting your music reviewed.  If you can achieve this on some of the online music review sites there is a good chance o

Following on from previous post here Here’s a warning:  I think this is a big problem for many people and is seriously compounded by the endless flow of available information online that we can all get addicted to.   It’s this IMPLEMENTATION or should I say the lack of it – Often

As the summer approaches I will be publishing a new book How to Make Real Money from Your Music.  It’s a guide that will walk you through the steps you MUST take to really profit from your music in the nex gen music biz!  If you’ve already taken advantage of the FREE information

How about coordinating all your music marketing from one central location? Get a great website up and running in minutes, plus you’ll be selling your ringtones before you can say Jack Robinson! or Nancy Sinatra!  How does that grab you? It’s all in this week’s Music Click Tips.  More easy to use ...

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If you’re an up and coming band or music artist you need to take every opportunity to increase your exposure.In this episode of Music Click Tips I’m going to show you just such a site. Oh and yes it’s FREE!If you’re an up and coming band or music artist you need to take ev...

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ROCK BAND has been mentioned on this site more than once and a number of established artists have expressed interest in getting their music in the game How about YOU?  All things are possible, sometimes at a price…..“Today’s musicians are part of a DIY generation, where anyone w...

Trust is one of the multiple new currencies you need to succeed in the ìnext generation music bizî.Every aspect of your website should be put together with your audience in mind and what they want.When visitors arrive at your site you want to hit them quickly and directly with what your all about...