
Choose an artist name with timeless quality, verify it across social, websites, and streaming platforms, then design a clear logo and consistent business cards to reinforce branding.
Invest in high quality photos to boost your image and online presence. Scout local photographers via Google, Gumtree, Craigslist, or schools, and curate up to six landscape and portrait images.
Learn to plan, practice, and time a music video that matches the song’s vibe, budgets, and narrative, while researching local videographers and YouTube release strategies.
Coordinate high-quality, consistent imagery and banners across all social media channels, using the final key image as your profile photo. Enhance reach through tagging, linking collaborators, and platform-aware posting.
Craft professional artist emails using a practical checklist: spell check, proper punctuation, concise paragraphs, and addressing recipients by name. Avoid large attachments; use links and a clear subject line.
Celebrate your path in music development, embracing live and recorded experiences to boost well-being and mental health, while taking the right steps to give yourself the best chance for success.
Our Artist Development Toolkit Course is all about going back to basics, from the very beginning having written a song in a bedroom, covering everything you need to know, and equip yourself to end up being ready to release your music in the most effective way possible.
Including over two hours of video lessons, PDF downloads, and step by step guidance throughout.
All done in a bite size, and easy to access format.
The course is divided into four sections:
Stage 1- Artist name, Branding, Logo, Business Cards, Copyright, Trademark, Artist Royalties, Publishing, and Syncing.
Stage 2- Further learning on Recording, Production, Artist Photos, Artwork, Music Videos, Artist Bio, and Press Release.
Stage 3- Social media, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, You Tube, Soundcloud, Linked In, Twitch, TikTok, Overall Maintenance, Social Media Management, and Strategies.
Stage 4- Music Distribution, Bandcamp, Artist Website, Your Admin and Organisation, and The Art of Emailing.
Drop That Record is a hub and community sharing tips and guidance for aspiring artists, singers, songwriters, bands, producers, rappers, composers, musicians, and music professionals.
We hope to make a difference, and help new artists avoid all the same common mistakes that people have been making for years.
Our intention is for you to come out of this course with the knowledge you will need in order to release your music effectively, and in the right way.