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Signing a record deal was once an artist’s best, if not only, hope of getting their music out to fans. Nowadays, it is much easier for independent musicians to deliver their music to major platforms thanks to distributors such as our sister company, Horus Music. Independent musicians are currently making more money from their music … Read more
Anara Publishing are thrilled to announce that psychedelic rock group CAVEPARTY has joined their roster of international artists. Based in the Liverpool area, CAVEPARTY create music inspired by Tame Impala’s dreamy tones combined with the alternative sound of Radiohead. Original, bass vocals of lead singer Miru Song and his melancholy lyrics create a nostalgic, brooding … Read more
Signing contracts in the music industry is often perceived as a frightening prospect, whether it be a record, publishing or management deal, to name a few. People often avoid the conversation through fear of being ripped off or losing the rights to their music. The best thing that you can do as an artist is … Read more
What does a manager do? A manager, not to be confused with an agent, is someone who deals with the day to day organisation of your career. A manager provides you with a clear direction for your career in the music industry and overall artist branding. An agent books your gigs. In a time where … Read more
Tom James Parmiter joined the Anara Publishing roster in July 2018. Here we chat with him about his creative process and get his thoughts on the importance of music publishing. 1.) Tell us about how you started making music or what initially got you into music? I started, like a lot of teenagers do with … Read more
This May, I attended The Great Escape in Brighton for the first time and it was an unforgettable experience. As Publishing and Sync Assistant at Anara Publishing and as an independent singer/songwriter myself, I saw the conference from two unique perspectives. If you’re thinking about attending The Great Escape next year, in this blog I … Read more
This is a guest blog written by Robert Hill from Horus Music. Understanding the role distribution plays in the music industry can be a difficult one. In this blog we will explain what distribution is, how it can be of a huge benefit to independent artists and how to find the distributor that is right … Read more
In part one, we explained how an artist can benefit from playing at a music festival. Throughout this blog, we will discuss the ways in which an artist can stand out when submitting an application form to music festivals. The music festival scene is highly competitive. The larger the profile of the festival, the more … Read more
Making an appearance at a major music festival is often one of the biggest goals for an artist. Performing at a festival can quickly boost their career to the next level. However, it is important to know how to accomplish this goal. A festival performance is not the same as a normal show or concert. … Read more