 Music Plugging is
about how to develop and deploy a diverse
network of relationships
to get songs recorded. Plugging approaches can vary.
At Music
Plugging we show you how to develop pitch packets, find prospective
recording opportunities and how to present your product/project for
consideration.
Once
owners rights and shares are documented, the product/project may be
ready to plug.
A plugger insures songs are
played to artists, managers and producers for the purpose to get songs recorded. |
At
Indie Music Plugging, knowing
who is in or will be in the recording studio and what types of material their
producer is looking for are crucial keys to gaining acceptance.
Plugging is an important part of the
music industry. Record labels and
managers actively search for products that their artist can record,
release and perform.
Pugging is about
pitching quality, to the right person, at the right time. |
At Indie Music
Plugging we will demonstrate, teach and help show.....
- What is a plugger?
- What makes a good song plugger?
- Finding the right plugger.
Who's up. Who's down.
What's new and old.
- The out and about, in town effect.
- How to construct
and develop
industry
standard,
single
pitch packets to
present relevant member product/project
to others for involvement.
- How and where to
subscribe to Tip Sheets that track what artist are recording, what
types of material and whom to contact for submission.
- How to plug.
Certain protocols and mannerisms are advised when pitching targeted presentations.
Know when to speak. Know when to shut up.
- Self Plugging: Advantages and disadvantages
thereof.
- How to make sure your song is targetable
- What's in a Plugging
Kit?
- Accepting your real-world
competition and having the time and resources to keep up.
- New or aspiring artist
theory vs established or older artist theory.
- Farming your songs
out.
- Co writing the key
to getting cuts.
- Building relationships
and networking. How to develop networks.
- Knowing what
material is right for the artists you are pitching to.
- Publishers without pluggers.
- The dead plug.
"Don't come back! You brought me crap and you knew it!"
- Reasonable and customary
salaries, commissions, percentages, bonuses and other fees professional song pluggers
typically receive. What to expect.
- Contracts, the Plugger,
You and the Entertainment Attorney.
- Signing up with an independent song plugger
vs a full-blown music publisher.
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You will be given
access to the Music Plugging Level 2.a. data base.
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You will be given
general contact data &
other reasonable contacts for
networking within the IMA membership and other relationships as
determined on a case by case basis for your particular
project/product needs.
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More as pertains
to you as needed in the discovery of your particular situation.
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Music Crisis Chats
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