Discover the top podcasts for independent artists to educate yourself, get inspired, and grow your music career. Learn from industry experts and successful musicians with Crate's curated list.

Discover the essentials of music publishing in this simple guide for independent artists. Learn about the key functions of a music publisher, how royalties work, and how to get started with protecting your creative rights. Get the basics you need to navigate the music industry and ensure you’re fairly compensated for your work.

Understand the critical role of a tour manager in your music career with this essential guide. Learn about the responsibilities, logistics, and importance of tour management for independent artists. Discover how a skilled tour manager can make or break your tour success.

Learn how to build a successful artist management team, essential for any music career. Discover the key roles including personal managers, business managers, and more, and understand when to bring these professionals on board.

Explore the careers of five famous personal managers who helped shape the music industry. Learn about their strategies in managing top artists like Justin Bieber, Adele, and the Eagles, and how their influence has left a lasting impact on the world of music.

Explore the essential role of a personal manager in an artist’s career. Learn how managers provide comprehensive support, navigate industry complexities, and help artists focus on their creative work. Understand when it might be the right time to hire a manager and the considerations of having friends or family in the role.