Vol. 15

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Hard-hitting advice that cuts through the bullshit and arms artists with what they really need to thrive in this sharkfest of an industry.

Success for Singers: What to Do, What to Avoid

With 30 years in the music industry fronting Prism and Simon Kaos, Darcy D lays out a guide for success for aspiring vocalists.

No-fluff guides that show you how to take your music hustle to the next level—step by step, no excuses

Website Tips // Do It Yourself Motherf!*&$r

Vanessa Silberman, on this episode of Do It Yourself Motherf!*&$r, provides valuable tips for artists and bands on creating an effective and memorable website.

Unfiltered interviews with industry pros spilling the real secrets on surviving and thriving in today’s music game

Industry Insider: Noctil Founder Jacob Varghese on Career, Music Consumption & the Industry’s Future

Varghese joins us for our Interview & Feature column, “Industry Insider,” to discuss his career, the music industry, technology, AI, and much more.

Stay ahead of the game with must-know news and insights that could shape your next move in the music world.

Drage Records Founded by Drummer and Composer André Drage

This week sees the launch of Drage Records, an innovative new label founded by acclaimed drummer and composer André Drage.

// Truth or Trash?

Think you know what’s legit? Test your music industry smarts by calling out the fake from the real

Welcome to Truth or Trash, where the gullible are rewarded with gifs and the sleuths with news. Can you guess which one is the fake?

If you want to join our community and learn from us in real-time, check out our V1LLAG3 Discord server. Ask questions about music, the industry, promotion, and anything else your heart desires. Just don’t ask us to write your essay (Lance might actually do it)

Shining a spotlight on the trailblazing artists who are flipping the script and redefining what it means to make music

Least We Got Shoes

Straight from Shipley, West Yorkshire, Least We Got Shoes delivers a genuine, unpolished sound they’ve dubbed ‘boxcar rock‘.

// Truth or Trash Answer:

We made up the Code Orange meat locker jam space (#4): they may have dropped the ‘Kids’ and started writing tracks for wrestlers, but they’re not crazy, you guys.

Stay sharp, stay skeptical, and keep making your own damn headlines.

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