artist development
overview
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Artist and Product Development go hand-in-hand. They should work in combination and coordination with each other. When a balanced approach to developing music and business affairs are respected equally, a more realistic opportunity for achieving success with music is created. Art is no less important than commerce for today's developing musician.
This is the music business. Many artists will face 2 types of development in their careers. There’s Artist Development and there’s Product Development.
Artist Development is pre-release. It’s the creating, the planning & the preparing.
Product Development is implementing and producing: The making and the selling of music.
They go hand-in-hand. You cannot have one without the other. The best way for an Artist to easily proceed through Product Development is for them to have all components of Artist Development completed.
Artist Development is just that – development of the Artist.
Artist Development is Pre-Release. It’s the Creating, Planning & Preparing
8. Legal Contracts & Agreements
15. Prepare to Perform
16. Prepare to Record
Product Development is implementing and producing: The making and the selling of music. Here are some things that make up Product Development.
1. Preparing Promotion
2. Producing Recordings
3. Film & Video
4. Packaging
5. Manufacturing
6. Distribution
7. Promotion
8. Publicity
9. Branding
10. Sales
11. Performances
12. Merchandising
13. Web
Content Types
Songs
Sounds
Spoken Word
Music & Lyrics
Content for Product Development
Audio Recordings
Video Recordings