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Connections- There is many media Passion for music- There are many
outlets that can further promote people who work there just for the
the artists music. For example, money and have little interest in
agents, music channels, radio music, whereas those that who in
stations etc. This gives the artist a the indie labels are usually more
better and higher chance of committed and dedicated.
succeeding in the business.
Size of record label- If the record Difficult deals- Many labels want to
label is popular and well known, sign artists for multi album deals
then the more strings they can pull which give the album a high level
in the industry. They can use of control of the artist and also
contacts to promote the artist and their choice of music.
the record making it go further.
Independent Record label
Love for music- Those that work at Money- This is a massive con for
indie labels do it because they this type of label. This means that
have a high standard of love and they have to think creatively for
interest towards music. They will promotion ideas. Also, they cannot
work extremely hard so that they distribute to a larger audience.
can succeed their goals. The money will affect things such
as tours, recording, packaging,
etc.
Pros for a self-produced record label Cons for a self-produced record label
Easier to produce your own music- Time consuming- It is a full time
This is because you can work to job to promote a record and will
your own timetable. Music can be require days of work to produce a
recorded in own time and when finished product.
time is available.
Keep your own rights- This is due May not have the contacts to
to the fact of having no contacts promote releases that Major/Indie
and being able to keep your own labels have- Therefore artists will
image. The artist can decide on struggle to release pieces of
when and how their music is used music. The major and indie labels
and the price of it. have agents, promoters and media
links which help them. It takes a
lot of time to builds these
contacts.
Its all on the artists own terms- Learning when doing it- During the
Its all in their own terms so the making of the music video, it can
artist decide when their music is take time to figure out how to
going to be released, tour dates, distribute the music in the right
signings, the type of music you way, also ensuring the best
produce and how you the artist results. Artists will have to take
markets themselves everything in so they can make it
work properly and end up with a
professional finished looking
product.