How to make music using only your voice: 5 powerful tools for vocal creativity
Have you ever had a musical idea pop into your head, a melody, a beat, a bassline, but no instruments or studio nearby to record it? You hum into your…
Pay-per-release vs subscription: which music distribution model is right for you?
If you’re an independent artist ready to share your music with the world, choosing the right digital distribution model can feel like a big decision.…
Top 5 ADE venues in Amsterdam: the essential guide for ADE 2025
Every October Amsterdam becomes a global dance-music hub as the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) transforms the city into thousands of simultaneous parties…
How much do musicians really earn from social media? A complete guide to the most profitable platforms
Social media has completely transformed the music industry. What started as a way for artists to share their work and connect with fans has evolved in…
How to write a song: creative tips to boost your songwriting skills
Writing a song that truly resonates with listeners is both an art and a craft. It’s not just about catchy melodies or clever lyrics, it’s about connec…
Common mistakes artists make when submitting music to editorial playlists (and how Matchfy can help)
Getting your music onto an editorial playlist on Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, or Amazon Music can be a real game-changer for your career. For indepen…
Spotify lossless audio: everything you need to know about high-fidelity streaming
For years, Spotify has been the go-to platform for millions of listeners who want quick access to almost every song imaginable. However, when it came…
How to choose the right PR firm as an artist: a complete guide to growing your career
If you’re an independent musician or a rising artist, you’ve probably heard the advice over and over: “You need PR.” And while that statement is true,…