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How Much Does it Cost to Start a Record Label?
Other Record Labels
10/08/24 • 18 min
In this episode, we tackle the big question every aspiring indie label owner has asked: "How much does it cost to start a record label?"
Presented by Smart Noise - http://geni.us/smartnoise
Forget the sky-high figures you might find online – we're breaking it down in a realistic, no-nonsense way for one-person operations, DIY labels, and anyone looking to start small. From branding and legal costs to subscriptions and vinyl pressing, we’ll walk you through a practical budget of around $2,650, with tips on how to scale from there.
Whether you're reissuing your own music, releasing a friend's band, or dreaming of creating a community-driven label, this episode gives you a clear path forward. Plus, we share how you can save money without cutting corners – and what you shouldn't skimp on. Listen in and get ready to launch your label the right way!
Grab a budget template here: http://otherrecordlabels.com/budget
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Quick Tip: 3 Things To Do During a Crisis
Other Record Labels
04/14/20 • 13 min
Let's talk about what record labels should be doing during a crisis...
►► Download our Free Guide for Independent Record Labels → http://OtherRecordLabels.com
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com
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10 Tips for Running a Successful Record Label Sale
Other Record Labels
09/24/24 • 25 min
10 Tips for Running a Successful Record Label Sale
In this episode, we dive into why regular sales on platforms like Bandcamp and your label’s webstore are more than just a way to make a quick buck—they’re an essential tool for keeping your label top-of-mind with fans.
Presented by Infinite Catalog - http://geni.us/infinitecatalog
We share 10 actionable tips on how to plan, promote, and execute a successful record label sale, from setting up your strategy to offering exclusive perks and creating an irresistible campaign.
Whether you’re gearing up for a New Year sale or planning ahead for the next season, this episode will help you boost engagement, build your brand, and generate revenue.
Tune in and get ready to maximize your next sale!
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Root Rot Records Interview
Other Record Labels
10/15/24 • 50 min
In this episode, I sit down with Zena, founder of Root Rot Records, an independent label championing community and creativity.
Presented by Smart Noise - http://geni.us/smartnoise
Zena shares their experience navigating vinyl production and how tapes have been a unique and growing part of their label’s offerings. We also dive into the clever marketing tactics like the “try before you buy” QR code stickers on their tapes.
We explore the meaning behind the name Root Rot Records and discuss how the label’s mission is more than just about releasing music—it’s about creating a home for marginalized communities. Zena talks about how fostering compassion, community, and inclusivity is at the heart of the label's ethos.
Rootrotrecords.bandcamp.com
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Quick Tip: How to Manage Artists' Expectations
Other Record Labels
03/10/20 • 11 min
Let's talk about how record labels can manage their artists' expectations!
►► Download our Free Guide for Independent Record Labels → http://OtherRecordLabels.com
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com
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05/14/24 • 52 min
In this episode, I'm joined by Scott Pollack, the head of A to Z Media, a company with over 30 years of experience in producing exceptional physical packages for record labels.
Together, we dive into the evolving landscape of physical media, from the resurgence of vinyl to the enduring economic strength of CDs. We delve into the creative realm of record packaging, including the intriguing trend of labels producing books alongside their musical releases. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind making irresistible records and discuss the future of physical media in the digital age.
Presented by Groover - http://otherrecordlabels.com/groover
Join over 300k+ artists already using Groover in the US, the UK, France, Italy, Brazil, Latam and more! Get 10% off your first campaign with code OTHERRECORDLABELSVIP
01/23/24 • 45 min
In this episode of Other Record Labels, I sit down with Amy Brady from Allegedly Records, an indie label that's making waves in the punk scene. We dive into the challenges of spelling "Allegedly" and explore their unique approach to being a marketing and promo-first record label. Amy sheds light on the label's innovative subscription box, "Punk Box," and we discuss the ins and outs of running a punk indie record label. Tune in for a candid conversation about the grit and grind behind the scenes of Allegedly Records.
Presented by Infinite Catalog - (http://www.infinitecatalog.com/otherrecordlabels)
Labelmates is Back!
Other Record Labels
08/25/24 • 3 min
Labelmates is coming back starting September 10, 2024 at 1PM Eastern!
A 6-week intensive small group for new and soon-to-be record label owners!
Apply Now: http://otherrecordlabels.com/labelmates
COVID-19 Episode (Asthmatic Kitty Records, Specialist Subject Records)
Other Record Labels
04/07/20 • 39 min
Special COVID-19 episode talking about how record labels are handling the pandemic.
►► Download our Free Guide for Independent Record Labels → http://OtherRecordLabels.com
Find more resources for independent record labels and DIY artists like our “How to Start a Record Label” checklist at http://OtherRecordLabels.com
Introducing... The Summer of Burning Questions
Other Record Labels
06/25/23 • 4 min
Presented by Infinite Catalog...
The Summer of Burning Questions.
A 10-weeks series covering the most common, burning questions that record label owners have including, "How to Start an LLC?" "How to Break Even?" and so much more!
Stay up to date at http://otherrecordlabels.com/questions
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FAQ
How many episodes does Other Record Labels have?
Other Record Labels currently has 339 episodes available.
What topics does Other Record Labels cover?
The podcast is about Music, Podcasts, Music Interviews and Music Commentary.
What is the most popular episode on Other Record Labels?
The episode title '10 Tips for Running a Successful Record Label Sale' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Other Record Labels?
The average episode length on Other Record Labels is 35 minutes.
How often are episodes of Other Record Labels released?
Episodes of Other Record Labels are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Other Record Labels?
The first episode of Other Record Labels was released on Mar 6, 2018.
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