Collaborations between musicians have always existed: Musicians with sings, composers with lyricists, singers and rappers and even collaborations between a couple of singers or musicians. It’s always an enriching expirience to collaborate with other professionals in the music, since it allows us to learn from each other. However, just like in every other field in […]
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Episode 18 – Collaborations
Posted: 12th October 2013 by IreneB in Production, Publishing, Starting Out, Working with othersTags: collaborations, composer, diary of an indie artist, howto, independent artist, indie artist, ireneb, lyricist, producer, programmer, Publishing, rapper, singer, songwriter, unsigned
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Episode 10 – Sharks
Posted: 3rd February 2012 by IreneB in Starting OutTags: diary of an indie artist, independent artist, independent music, indie artist, Starting Out
Sharks, sharks, sharks… the music industry is full of them. We gotta know it & accept it. And… be aware! They hide behind the name of managers, producers, promoters, artists, even friends! Let me tell you something, first thing you have to do in your artist life is to decide what way to take, once […]
Episode 7 – Impatience Killed The Artist
Posted: 13th January 2012 by IreneB in Starting OutTags: diary of an indie artist, episode 7, independent artist, independent music, indie artist, singer, songwriter, Starting Out, taxes
Today I went to a class about taxes in Europe, yep! It may sound boring, but if you’re gonna be an artist and eventually create a brand of yourself, you have to learn tricky & boring things about taxes, benefits, losses, etc. That way you will be in total control of your finances (even if […]
Episode 6 – Differences Between Producers & Programmers
Posted: 9th January 2012 by IreneB in ProductionTags: diary of an indie artist, episode 6, independent artist, independent music, indie artist, lorena ares, producer, programmer, singer, songwriter
Working with a producer and seeing lots of artists around I’ve found that, in general, there is a big misconception between producers, programmers, musicians and authors. I recorded this episode to make it all clear. Grammy Award producer Frankie Biggz helps me define each one of them. You can also see a little bit what […]
Episode 1 – An Introduction
Posted: 1st January 2012 by IreneB in Starting OutTags: diary, episode 1, independent artist, indie artist, introduction, Starting Out
Hello guys: I’m so excited for this new project of mine. While I am getting everything ready for my new album release, I thought this “Diary Of An Indie Artist” would be useful for other unsigned or indie artists as myself. I would like to keep on doing videos about different aspects of being an […]