by Tom Murray | Oct 14, 2021 | Artists, Canada, Guest Post, Music Industry, Resources, Tips
It’s a question every band needs to answer once they get out of the garage and into the spotlight. Do you really need a manager? Is there a reason why someone outside of the group needs to be included in decisions that affect you? If so, how do you find...
by Katy Krassner | Aug 10, 2021 | Music Industry, Music Promotion, Publicity, Resources, Tips, Uncategorized
Ken Phillips is a Los Angeles based publicist who has been working in the industry since the 90s. He not only works with musicians, but also actors like Margaret Cho and reality show personality/comedian Bob the Drag Queen. A veteran at music PR, Ken talks to Play MPE...
by Team Play MPE | Jul 27, 2021 | Guest Post, Music Industry, Playlist Curation, Radio, Radio Promotion, Resources, Spanish, The Latin Market, Uncategorized
As a global company, Play MPE aims to bring artists and tastemakers together across borders. We have been expanding into the Latin Music market and are pleased to offer this article, the first of what will hopefully become many(!) bilingual blog installments related...
by Kevin Young | Jun 10, 2021 | Artists, Guest Post, Music Entertainment, Music Industry, Music Promotion, Promoters, Resources, Tips, Uncategorized
A lot of ink has been spilt on the topic of how badly fans and musicians want to get back to the sweaty, life-affirming nights of losing themselves in live music. When it comes to the who, what, when and how of mounting live performances again, there are as many...
by Katy Krassner | Jun 3, 2021 | Artists, Music Entertainment, Music Industry, Music Promotion, Music Supervision, Music Tech, Playlist Curation, Radio, Resources, Sync, Technology, Tips
I have a secret. Shhhhh… Along with writing blogs for Play MPE, I have a side hustle – or is Play MPE my side hustle? Regardless, I have one, and it might surprise you. I host a weekly show on SiriusXM’s VOLUME channel. It’s called WHOOOSH!, and a new episode airs...
by Kevin Young | Mar 5, 2021 | Resources
Just like podcasts (or anything online) if you have an interest you can find a blog that covers it in detail. Unlike a podcast, by giving it a quick scan you can pretty much nail down whether it is, in your opinion, worth a read, or not. Also, unlike videos or...
