by Planetary Group | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
The primary way music is consumed today is through streaming services, the most prolific of which is Spotify. The accessibility of Spotify makes it appealing to both listeners and musicians. As an artist who is trying to gain attention and grow their fan base, you...
by Planetary Group | Dec 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
The music industry is saturated with artists who are trying to find a path to success. Standing out among these peers requires talent, but it also requires strategic planning around promotion and public relations. The most successful musical acts understand not only...
by Planetary Group | Nov 12, 2020 | Songwriting
In the previous article on song endings we approached writing an ending to your song by looking at two important aspects: what part of the song to end with and what options of which chord to end with. But that isn’t the end all be all. There are still other aspects to...
by Planetary Group | Aug 27, 2020 | Songwriting
When it comes to crafting a memorable or emotionally impactful moment in a song, many songwriters turn to modulation. Who can forget when Michael Jackson shouts “Change!” just as the key in his classic “Man in the Mirror” goes from an unassuming G Major to the...
by Planetary Group | Aug 18, 2020 | Songwriting
You’ve written your catchy chorus and crafted several verses that draw the listener in and hold their attention until you drop your hook. But you’ve got one more challenge in creating a memorable song-writing the bridge. Writing a great bridge can sometimes seem like...