How To Get Your Song On The Radio (Record Label Owner Explains) – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-dO5IjSTKg

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Seth Mosley, an expert from Nashville’s music industry, emphasizes that it’s challenging for independent artists to get their songs on the radio. The key to success involves building relationships with program directors (PDs) and establishing a strong fan base and streaming presence on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. If they achieve success in these areas, artists can consider hiring an independent radio promoter or investing in a radio campaign.

Highlights

• Difficult to achieve radio success as an indie artist
• Focus on building relationships with program directors (PDs)
• Start by developing fan base, audience, and streaming platforms
• Consider hiring independent radio promoter for smaller formats or invest in radio campaign if achieving success 🎵 Important points:
• Exceptional song quality is crucial to compete in the industry
• Find a good producer with amazing sound quality production skills
• Don’t cheap out, but also don’t spend too much on production
• Recommended company: Bridge House Productions

How To Get A Job In The Music Industry & Get Hired! – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECfxLcI5mf0

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This transcript is from a YouTube video discussing various topics related to the music industry, where Logan Crockett shares insights on how to get a job in the music industry and emphasizes the importance of specialization, networking, and interpersonal skills. The speaker encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and leave comments with questions. They also mention a free mini training class offered by their team at App Full Circle Music, which teaches about having a career in the music industry.

Highlights

• 🎵 Discusses various topics related to the music industry
• 🎙️ Logan Crockett shares insights on how to get a job in the music industry
• 🌐 Encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and leave comments with questions
• 📚 Offers a free mini training class for those interested in pursuing a career in the music industry

Key Takeaways

• 💼 Importance of specialization and practice in the competitive music industry
• 🤝 Networking and learning from experts accelerate skill development
• 😊 Good interpersonal skills are important for job opportunities in the music industry
• 🏠 App Full Circle Music offers a free mini training class for aspiring musicians

Should I Learn Guitar or Piano? – Full Circle Music

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suX5tJ7DQXk

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Kayla from Full Circle Music discusses the pros and cons of choosing between guitar and piano in the music industry, emphasizing that one should choose an instrument they enjoy. The more hours spent practicing, the better one becomes at their chosen instrument. There is no need to feel pressured to pick just one instrument, as learning as you go and exploring your passion can lead to success.

Highlights

• Guitar: easier to travel with and great for performances.
• Piano: good for learning notes and music theory.
• Choose what you enjoy!

Key Takeaways

• The more hours spent practicing, the better one becomes at their chosen instrument.
• There’s no need to feel pressured to choose only one instrument; explore your passion.

What is the best metronome app? (Top 3 Options) – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSus1p-lhUU

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Hello everyone! This is Logan Crockett from Full-Circle Music, and we are here in Nashville, Tennessee to discuss the best metronome apps for your phone. You may be wondering what app can provide core functionality such as keeping rhythm, allowing you to play along with it, or checking tempos. When it comes to metronome apps, simplicity is key. Here are my top 3 recommendations:

Highlights

• 📍 Discussing the best metronome apps for your phone in Nashville, Tennessee
• 🎵 Top 3 recommendations include Pro Metronome, Metronome by Soundbrenner, and Pulse

Key Takeaways

• 🌟 Pro Metronome: standard app with a clean and simple interface loved by many
• 🚀 Metronome by Soundbrenner: newer app with additional features like setlists for transitioning between songs with different BPMs
• ✨ Pulse: visually appealing choice with light rings pulsing out of the center to show the beat

How To Become A Songwriter (And Get Noticed By The Industry!) – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmN151Ulijg

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This transcript discusses the importance of practice and specialization in songwriting, emphasizing the benefits of being versatile and self-sufficient. It also highlights the significance of having a publisher to support your career and provide connections in the industry. The transcript provides insight into ways to gain attention from publishers, such as referrals from industry pros, demonstrating clout and credibility, and participating in coaching programs like Full Circle Music’s Song Chasers.

Highlights

• Importance of practice and specialization in songwriting
• Benefits of being versatile and self-sufficient
• Significance of having a publisher for career support
• Ways to gain attention from publishers: referrals, demonstrating clout, credibility, and participation in coaching programs

Key Takeaways

• Emphasize practice and specialization in songwriting to improve your skills
• Be versatile and self-sufficient as a songwriter for better adaptability
• Having a publisher can provide valuable support and connections in the industry
• Gain attention from publishers through referrals, demonstrating clout and credibility, or participating in coaching programs

How To Find Sheet Music For Popular Hit Songs – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zljMTEHw1v4

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Hey everyone! Today’s discussion with Logan Crockett from Full-Circle Music focuses on finding sheet music for popular songs. To avoid errors and support songwriters, it is recommended to purchase paid sheet music instead of relying on free websites.

Highlights

1. 📝 Finding sheet music: Search artist’s website, Google, or use resources like musicnotes.com.
2. 🌐 Utilize search engines for specific arrangements (e.g., piano, guitar).
3. ✍️ If you can’t find the sheet music, consider hiring an arranger or contacting the artist directly.
4. 🎶 Playing familiar songs makes playing music more enjoyable.

Key Takeaways

1. 💵 Purchase paid sheet music to support songwriters and avoid errors.
2. 🌐 Explore multiple sources for sheet music, including artist websites and Google searches.
3. 🎶 Engage with familiar songs for a more enjoyable experience.

How To Write A Worship Song (Explained by GRAMMY® Winning Songwriter) – Full Circle Music

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MobE1uzkbXQ

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Seth Mosley shares key takeaways on writing worship songs. Focus on accessible melodies, embrace repetition for emphasis, and understand traditional structure. Experiment with chord progressions to evoke emotions in your songwriting.

Highlights

• Accessible melodies ensure they’re singable and comfortable for the lead singer
• Embrace repetition while keeping each repetition fresh and powerful
• Traditional structure: intro, verse, chorus, bridge, and a big last chorus or repeated bridge
• Experiment with tried-and-true chord progressions to evoke emotions

Key Takeaways

• Chord progressions: use traditional and popular ones to evoke emotion
• Biblical truth: ensure lyrics reflect biblical truth
• Write from a place of genuine need, not just for fame or recognition
• Register songs with CCLI to receive royalties for performances
• Check out resources like podcasts for more music industry insights

What Is A Hook? (Songwriters) – Full Circle Music

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCv39VnTnV0

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The text discusses the concept of a hook in a song, emphasizing its importance for a song to become popular. A good hook is catchy, memorable, and identifiable. The text distinguishes between musical and lyrical hooks, both crucial for making a song memorable. Examples of hooks are provided from well-known songs.

Highlights

• Hooks make songs memorable and identifiable
• Two types of hooks: musical and lyrical
• Importance of hooks in popular songs

Key Takeaways

• Listeners should identify hooks in other songs to learn for their compositions
• The text encourages subscribing to the channel and interacting in the comment section

Avid Pro Tools vs. Apple Logic Pro X — How To Decide What’s Best For You! – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSjmpfjuniA

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The transcript discusses the pros and cons of Pro Tools and Logic, two popular digital audio workstations (DAWs) in the music industry. Pro Tools is currently more widely used by professionals, but Logic is quickly catching up. If you are a songwriter, artist, or producer who loves playing virtual instruments and programming, Logic is recommended. For live recording and band work with lots of editing, Pro Tools is the better choice.

Highlights

• 🎛️ Logic: Recommended for artists, songwriters, beginners; user-friendly interface, easy MIDI manipulation, built-in sounds and instruments, affordable
• 📼 Pro Tools: Recommended for live instrument recordings, editing, advanced audio features; better handling of live instrumentation, powerful beat detective tool, extensive audio editing features

Key Takeaways

• Choose Logic if you are a beginner or prefer virtual instruments and programming.
• Choose Pro Tools if you need advanced audio editing features or work with live instrument recordings.

How To Write A Country Song (explained by a professional!) – Full Circle Music

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pi9dbnnuldM

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Seth Mosley, a country songwriter from Nashville Tennessee, discusses the structure and key elements of country songs. He highlights predictable structures such as intro, verse, chorus, bridge, and outro. Popular chord progressions include four one five six and six four one five. Country songs differ from other genres in terms of production with organic instrumentation like banjo, dobro, or mandolin, and lyrics that are mainly show lyrics rather than tell lyrics.

Highlights

• 🎶 Country songwriting has predictable structures: intro, verse, chorus, bridge, outro
• 🎼 Popular chord progressions in country songs: four one five six and six four one five
• 🎻 Differences between country songs and other genres: production, organic instrumentation, show vs. tell lyrics

Key Takeaways

• 🌟 Country songs typically follow a predictable structure with sections like intro, verse, chorus, bridge, and outro
• 🎶 Popular chord progressions in country music include four one five six (e.g., C G D in the key of G) and six four one five (e.g., E minor C G D in the key of G)
• 🎺 Country songs differ from other genres in their use of organic instrumentation, such as banjo, dobro, or mandolin, and in their focus on show lyrics rather than tell lyrics