David Andrew Wiebe, Author at Music Industry How To

What Is A Discography? Meaning Revealed

David Andrew Wiebe — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 08:57:11 +0000

Whether you’re a music fan, appreciator, aficionado, musicologist, writer, or even student, the work of specific artists is no doubt an important subject to you. For example, you can probably easily name three songs by your top three favorite artists. Or you can name your favorite album by them. This is the essence of a...

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30 Best American Male Singers

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:54:29 +0000

From crooners and songwriters to pioneers and alt-rock icons, the U.S. has been home to many great male singers through the decades. In this guide, we look back at some of the most influential, skilled, notorious, and prolific singers to come out of the U.S. Here are the best American male singers. Elvis Presley Elvis...

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Performing On Stage, Tips For Putting On A Great Show

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:52:15 +0000

Every performing artist gets to a point in their career where they don’t just want to have a good show… they want to have a great show! Having a great show builds excitement, momentum, even income. And while it might seem like all the stars need to align for you to have a great show,...

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14 Best Vocal Removers

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:55:16 +0000

Whether you’re a karaoke singer, YouTuber, or a sound engineer looking to remove vocals from your favorite tracks, modern technology allows for the easy removal of vocals. Now, there’s no denying some services are better than others. But for creating quick karaoke versions of your favorite songs, most tools will get the job done. Here...

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Spotify Free Vs Premium; Is Paying Worth It?

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:55:00 +0000

Spotify is one of the most popular music and podcast streaming services available and has even started branching out into audiobooks. It has a convenient Web Player, desktop app, and even a mobile app that makes it easy to find your favorite music and podcasts, make playlists, and stream media to your heart’s content. Spotify...

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What Is A Chorus In A Song?

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:54:20 +0000

Have you ever noticed how songs follow a certain structure? While not all songs follow the same structure, it is certainly the case that song structure is something professional songwriters pay close attention to. One device that’s employed in practically every pop song is a chorus. Many would consider the chorus the keys to the...

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Drake Record Label, Who Is He Signed To?

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:32:57 +0000

Drake has risen to become one of the most influential figures in hip-hop. His first three albums played a huge role in establishing him as an international star, but his follow-ups were no slouches either. Naturally, he’s had some help along the way, and he’s probably even been passed around by a couple of labels,...

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Was Beethoven Deaf And Blind?

David Andrew Wiebe — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:32:02 +0000

German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven is considered one of the greatest composers in Western music history. But as with many composers, Beethoven’s life was marked by an array of challenges. If he had never learned to work around them or overcome them, though, he may not have written his life’s greatest works. So,...

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How To Sing Like Ariana Grande

David Andrew Wiebe — Thu, 19 Oct 2023 16:51:15 +0000

Ariana Grande is considered the modern-day Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, or Celine Dion, by many. As an artist, her angelic voice contrasts with her explicit, hypersexual lyrics, typical of the modern empowered woman in music. But there is no denying that this cultural icon is a skilled singer. And if you’ve had thoughts of learning...

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Playlist Push vs YouGrow 2023

David Andrew Wiebe — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:47:00 +0000

Using paid services to promote music is the new norm. Now more than ever, new services are emerging, making the market ever more competitive. The good news is – artists have no shortage of choice. From Playlist Push to YouGrow, there are many playlist and social media promotion services waiting at the ready to be...

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Playlist Push vs Playlist-Promotion 2023

David Andrew Wiebe — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:47:00 +0000

It used to be different… but as choice increases, playlist-promotion services are quickly becoming a dime a dozen. They may appear to be wrapped in the same outer coating, but the reality is that they aren’t all the same. They may all be able to deliver some results, but if you have long-term career plans,...

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Playlist Push vs SubmitHub 2023

David Andrew Wiebe — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:46:00 +0000

If you’re interested in investing in playlist promotion, two things about you probably hold: Playlist Push and SubmitHub are among the top services in the game. But which should you choose? Let’s explore. What Does Playlist Push Offer? Playlist Push helps independent acts and major label artists alike get their music out to Spotify playlists...

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What Does Explicit Content Mean In Music?

David Andrew Wiebe — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:14:04 +0000

You may have noticed how some music has been marked “explicit,” and the reasons are even obvious. But the standard can seem nebulous at times, with relatively innocuous-sounding music being marked “explicit,” and far more suggestive music not being marked explicit at times. So, what does explicit content mean in music? When is music considered...

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Trap Vs Rap, What Is The Difference?

David Andrew Wiebe — Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:04:34 +0000

Rap and trap are two words that sound quite alike. And the two musical styles do share quite a bit in common too. But while trap and rap might both fall under the broader umbrella of “hip-hop,” no one who regularly listens to the genres would say that they are the same thing. So, what...

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What Is A Verse In A Song? & Why It’s So Important

David Andrew Wiebe — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 09:13:15 +0000

Regardless of genre, songs always have a structure. This isn’t to say a song’s structure is always obvious, but pop music especially relies on well-established formulas, and one device that is employed in just about any song with vocals is the verse. But what is a verse in a song? Let’s explore the subject in...

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