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ADVICE

POPULAR LINKS (direct link): AcademyMedia Contacts / Resources (inc video and reading list) / School Tour / Surgeries / Workshops /

This page trys to help Notts musicians on the topics they have told us they need help with. Advice Guides contain a Youtube video and a PDF per topic. And then there’s some bonus goodies from industry Workshop speakers too. Nice one.

CORONA – During this weird and difficult time, we are focussing all our efforts on the ‘support’ side of what we do. Mainly – sharing funds and opportunities helpful to you (check our Twitter @FeelTheNusic), plus Advice Videos about things you can do whilst at home.

SORT YOUR MERCH IN LOCKDOWN

PUBLISHING SHIZZ TO SORT IN LOCKDOWN

TIK TOK FOR MUSICIANS – 3 Strategies

TIK TOK FOR MUSICIANS

FUNDING FOR MUSICIANS (DURING CORONA)

HOW TO LIVE STREAM (FOR MUSICIANS)

HOW TO SMASH LOCKDOWN

ADVICE VIDS

ADVICE GUIDE 1 – Starting to Make a Living from Music – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 2 – Getting a Manager (if Appropriate) – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 3 – Getting Your First Radio Play – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 4 – Getting Your First Record Deal (if Appropriate) – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 5 – Six Things Every Musician Should Know About Music Law – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 6 – Getting Your First Gigs – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 7 – Your First Contracts – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 8 – Getting Your First Media Coverage – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 9 – Getting Your First Radio Plugger (if Appropriate) – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

ADVICE GUIDE 10 – Releasing Music Independently – Absolute Musts – supported by Arts Council England
(Video here, PDF here)

JULY 2017 WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS – Claire Coster (Atlantic Records), Matt Newnham (Gringo Records) and Will Robinson (I’m Not From London) – Supported by PRS Foundation.

FOUR TOP SPOTIFY TIPS – Supported by PRS Foundation’s ‘Talent Development Partner Network’.

GETTING RADIO EXPOSURE – Supported by PRS Foundation’s ‘Talent Development Partner Network’. Part of Confetti’s ‘Industry Week’.

INSTAGRAM FOR INDEPENDENT MUSICIANS – Supported by PRS Foundation’s ‘Talent Development Partner Network’.

MEET THE JOURNALISTS – Supported by PRS Foundation’s ‘Talent Development Partner Network’. Hosted by Antenna.

INSTAGRAM STORIES FOR INDEPENDENT MUSICIANS – Supported by PRS Foundation’s ‘Talent Development Partner Network’.

MEET THE A&RS – Supported by PRS Foundation’s ‘Talent Development Partner Network’. Hosted by Metronome.

INTERVIEWS (in partnership with Confetti’s ‘Industry Week’)

MISTAJAM – Our Interview with Mista Jam is HERE.

MICHAEL EAVIS – Our Interview with Michael Eavis is HERE.

VICKY MCCLURE – Our Interview with Vicky McClure is HERE.

JAMAL EDWARDS – Our interview with Jamal Edwards is HERE.

SEF NAQUI (ex-So Solid Crew) – Our Interview with Sef Naqui is HERE.

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