If you are an artist looking to sign music to a record label then this article may be of use to you. When contacting labels there is a simple set of guidelines you should follow to maximize your probability of getting a track signed. Here are some things you should and should not do when sending music to labels. If you are a seasoned artist and know the drill then you could probably ignore this post, if not then click to read more.

This is a really interesting video for any independent artists out there. Although it was posted a few years ago, many of the principles still apply today. 
It gives good insight into how independent artists can promote their music and enforce good marketing practices. The principles can apply if you are a band, solo artist or even a producer / DJ. 

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