If you watch the MTV Awards, Brits, Grammy's or listen to commercial radio and you'd be forgiven for thinking there were only four musicians in the world. After ten years of extensive research, we can confirm there are not....
Yesterday I had a hugely frustrating phone call with PlaylistSupply. The telephone call was set up with the hope that Right Chord Music would endorse their service. After 10 minutes I ended the call concluding they are part of...
Here at Right Chord Music, we've always had a penchant for loud, and recently it feels like our 'loud itch' is being scratched by way more female-fronted bands. Forget about the sappy faux empowerment of the Spice Girls, this...
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If you made a new year resolution to start a music blog and you are already floundering, we are here to offer you the easy way out! Come and write for the RCM music blog instead. Music Blog writers...
The second diary entry from Lazy Acre Records ponders the future of Facebook...
Through my day job and the work I do with this little record label I spend a lot of time in front of Facebook, poring over analytics and looking...
Jazz is a genre that is, predominantly, linked to the past. Birthed in the early 20th century in New Orleans and the city’s surrounding environs, it has gone from being one of the world’s domineering genres to, in recent...
In this article, we discuss the real challenges facing Spotify and suggest two simple ways they could improve their perception among unsigned artists without changing the royalty structure... Hint don't sponsor Barcelona FC.
Spotify announces Barcelona FC sponsorship
This week Spotify...
David Penn, the editor-in-chief at Hit Songs Deconstructed knows how to write a hit song. Read our interview and find out how to improve your chances of success. Hit Songs Deconstructed is the number source for hit songwriting trends...
PledgeMusic and Help Musicians UK have teamed up for this years Emerging Artists Fund and are offering 24 artists or bands the chance to receive funding from Help Musicians UK when you run asuccessfulPledgeMusic campaign. The aim is to...
I've been running the Right Chord Music blog since 2010. In this article, I give you a peek behind the curtain, how does it work? What are the realities of being a blogger and what do blogs mean for...
Last week Radio X breakfast show DJ Chris Moyles was asked by a listener why he doesn't play any new music on his show. He responded by saying... that "most unsigned bands are crap" As a music blog that...
