
Long live MAD Records ⚔️
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 141 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Behind every founder, there is a much quieter and wiser co-founder working behind the scenes.
And MAD Records is no different.
Which is why I’m thrilled to introduce you (for the first time on our in-person podcast) to my co-founder at MA...
Reframing failure and learning to welcome it with open arms.
Welcome back to “How to Market Your Music (…and still sleep at night)”! Need to catch up? No problem, here’s every article so far:
Someone once told me that you manifest feelings, not outcomes.
So when I quit my career in 2020 to become an independent artist - the outcome I was desperately seeking was to become a touring artist playing sold-out venues around the globe...
I’ve made my living through the internet for the last six years.
In 2020 I joined an online music education startup called Mastering.com and in 2024 I launched my own music business education company called MAD Records. Which means that -...
How to improve and iterate our opt-in strategy
Welcome back to “How to Market Your Music (…and still sleep at night)”! Need to catch up? No problem, here’s every article so far:
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Long live Mad Records // The artist formerly, and currently, known as telco.
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