Issue Nº 28Live · July 12, 2026Weekly · Tuesdays
The Brief.
A weekly dispatch on streaming, royalties, marketing and the music industry — written from real campaign data, not theory.
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Music Publishing Administration Explained (2026)
Daniel Brooks15 min read
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How to Read a Record Deal: Red Flags to Know (2026)
Daniel Brooks12 min read
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Music Manager Contracts: What to Sign and Avoid (2026)
Daniel Brooks11 min read
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Music Copyright Basics for Independent Artists (2026)
Daniel Brooks20 min read
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Split Sheets for Musicians: Essential Guide (2026)
Daniel Brooks16 min read
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Record Deal vs Independent: The Honest Math (2026)
Daniel Brooks14 min read
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Set Up Your Music Business: Independent Artist Guide (2026)
Daniel Brooks12 min read
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Music Contracts for Independent Artists: 2026 Guide
Daniel Brooks12 min read
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Best Music Distribution Platforms in 2026: 8 Services Compared
Daniel Brooks22 min read
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Music Publishing Explained for Independent Artists (2026)
Daniel Brooks16 min read
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ASCAP vs BMI vs SESAC: How to Register (2026)
Daniel Brooks12 min read
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How to Copyright Your Music: Complete Guide (2026)
Daniel Brooks14 min read

