labelmates

Community Learning for Ambitious Record Labels

6-Week Intensive

For new and soon-to-be record label owners.
January 21, 2025

Time: Tuesdays 1PM EST - 6 Weeks

6x Weekly 90min Live Group Sessions

Private Group Chat

6x Weekly Topic Videos

2x Q&A w/ Industry Experts (Legal, Royalty Management)

Private Clarity Call w/ Scott

Members-Only Portal w/ Archived Sessions

Limited to ~12 Students

6-week intensives for ambitious record labels

next session:

january 2025, 1pm EST

how it works

limited space

Apply now and be notified when our next intensive is starting. Only ~8-12 slots

Next Sessions:
level one: Jan 2025

live group chat

On-demand access to Scott and your fellow labelmates

Chat via Slack, Discord, Facebook, or Email

6 week intensive

Weekly live Zoom group calls to discuss the week’s topic

A intimate group of label owners and founders

clarity call

End the program with a one-on-one Zoom call with Scott

Book at the end or later in the future!

guest speakers

2 sessions will include a live Q&A with industry experts

Royalties, Legal, Retail/Distro, Playlisting/Streaming

weekly topics

Each week we cover a single topic including…

Branding, Accounting, Manufacturing, Distribution, + more.

Labelmates is a 6-week intensive program designed for ambitious record labels.

If you have started a record label in the past 12 months, or are planning on launching your new record label in the next 12 months… you’re in the right place in level one… Our level two program focuses on more advanced topics and is geared towards labels who have been active for ~2-5 years.

Who is this for?

How does it work?

Build and grow your record label with a tight-knit group of your peers.

At the same time each week, we meet online to discuss the week’s topic, learn from eachother, and work through. Prior to each meeting, there is a short video to watch preparing you for the week’s topic.

level one session topics

  1. Goals & Niches

  2. Legal & Setting Up the Company

  3. Branding

  4. Artists, A&R

  5. Manufacturing & Distribution

  6. Marketing & Promotion

What does it cost?

Labelmates cost $697.

Registration cost is paid before the first session and includes the entire 6-week program.
Limited to only 8-12 pre-approved members.

apply now

Applications are individually reviewed to ensure we create a group of record label founders who are at the same stage in their record label journey.

Space is limited to ~8-12 slots.

labelmates application

NOTE: The next labelmates level one sessions will be starting January 21, 2025 at 1PM EST.

  • All 6 weekly sessions are mandatory attendance.

  • Watching the video prior to each session is highly recommended!

  • A commitment to making your label happen this year!

What you need…

What you don’t need…

  • You don’t need to have it all figure out!

  • You don’t need to have a successful, sustainable record label