How to Start a Record Label
Online Course
Taking the mystery out of how record labels run their business and promote their releases…
Creatively build, launch, and grow your new record label!
Everything you need to (finally) make it happen.
Video Modules
Introduction to Starting a Record Label (15 mins)
The 4 Pillars of Starting a Record Label (20 mins)
Building Your Brand (14 mins)
Contracts and Royalties (34 mins)
Marketing and Publicity (40 mins)
Distribution and Manufacturing (30 mins)
A&R (At-a-Glance) (12 mins)
Course Materials & Extras
Course Outline (PDF)
Workback Schedule Template (Spreadsheet)
All Module Slides (PDF)
All Modules Audio (MP3)
Vinyl/Cassette Product Mockups (PSD)
Squarespace Discount Code
Record Label Toolkit
What’s included…
Get access to advanced lessons on how to build your brand, manage royalties, distribute your music, and promote your releases.
Video Modules
How to Start a Record Label includes 6 complete modules plus 2 bonus modules.
Course Materials
The course also includes extra templates plus audio and PDF versions of the modules.
What People Are Saying…
“Scott’s profound and entertaining video modules saved me months of work … “
— Silent State Recordings
“It's a great course for the price, I'm on my second run through of the videos!”
— Safe As Records
RECORD LABEL
ACADEMY
Simple strategies that will help you
earn a living telling people about great music!
100% Zero Risk. Seriously.
You can test out the course for a few weeks, in fact, take up to a full year… with no pressure!
Go through the course, check out the bonuses, watch the videos — and if it doesn’t help you out — send me an email and I’ll refund you immediately. No questions asked, no hard feelings.
Get instant help starting your record label.
A detailed walkthrough of the critical steps required to launching, building, and growing your new record label.
A portion of all proceeds are donated to An Instrument For Every Child.
AIFEC’s goals are empowerment and accessibility and to enable all children to experience the joy and benefits of playing music, regardless of their socio-economic position.