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Oscar-Nominated Movies and their awesome merch

The night of March 12 was a great way of appreciating and acknowledging talented artists in the movie industry as the Oscar nominated movies of 2023 received their well-deserved awards. But aside from the explosion of beautiful cinematography and wonderful ...
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Wondering why your vinyl records are taking so long?

If you’ve never had a vinyl pressed until now, you might get shocked by how long the turnaround time is—usually it's 8-12 weeks. And there are even times when the pressing plants ship your vinyl records later than the expected ...
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Selling Merch: How to link your store front to your IG account

Instagram has already upgraded their features and is now allowing you to sell directly to your fans using the app. So we created this article to walk you through the process of how to set up a shop on Instagram ...
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/ Jon Ashford
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How to review your vinyl test pressing the right way

Working together is a must to press a great vinyl record. And that requires you, our dear client, to review your test pressing vinyl records—the right way! In this article, we’ll be discussing this critical steps of the vinyl manufacturing ...
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It’s 2023—Do musicians really need managers nowadays?

Many successful artists today do not have managers. But should you follow their path? One example of an artist who's doing the manager-free route is Canadian rapper Tom McDonald (our client). He does everything all by himself. No manager, no ...
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20 of the coolest vinyl records that were nominated for grammy’s best record package

With each passing year, vinyl records have been gaining more and more audiences. Musicians have added more and more vinyl versions every music release which hints at the state of the vinyl record market. With an increase in vinyl record ...
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14 affordable merch ideas that actually rake in money

When it comes to promoting a brand or connecting with fans, cheap merch ideas can be surprisingly effective in both capturing attention and generating revenue. Whether you're a musician looking to enhance your merch table or a small business seeking ...
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5 things that make a merch stand out

Releasing music merch is a MUST, and we know it. But it can be a little bit harder to convince people to buy your stuff if you're literally selling the same items. So what are we supposed to do then? ...
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/ Jon Ashford
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Music Merch: 10 of the most awesome hoodies by famous artists

Rain or shine, summer or winter, custom hoodies will never go out of style. It will always be in season, making it a perfect merch item to add to any merch release at any time of the year. In this ...
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Why AI is not (yet) a threat to musicians—7 reasons nothing beats the real thing!

I'm sure we all have heard about AI-generated music and AI-generated art (there's one that even won an award!). And while it's a cool thing if you don't have a career in music, it certainly is not if you're a ...
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