Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A list of the world’s biggest music streaming platforms of 2022, including pros, cons, and statistics so you can better connect with your audiance.

Merch is an important part of any artist’s brand and income. Streams only produce pocket change and it’s not possible for you to be touring all the time. You’re left with a gap of time where you need more income, and that’s where merch comes in. But financial stability isn’t the only benefit of merch.…

Merch is an important part of any artist’s brand and income. Use merch as a tool to help you rise above the noise.

Music has been a vital part of humanity’s collective culture throughout the history of our species. It’s not unique to us – music is a multi-species experience – but our ability and motivation to create tools for the purpose of making music is something only we have done. We learned to craft instruments to create…

As A.I. moves into the music industry and machine learning is implemented everywhere, it’s easier than ever for indie artists to find success.

When creating and scheduling social media content it can be tempting to post the same thing across all platforms. This is okay in the case of major announcements, but in the everyday it can hurt visibility and fan engagement. Every social media platform has its own algorithm and unique purpose, and it’s essential that you…

Harness the power of social media by learning the main differences between each major platform and what types of content are best for each.

In Conversation with Pete Manriquez   This past Monday evening, the Intercept Instagram hosted Pete Manriquez on our Live for a Q&A session. A true jack of all trades in the industry with experience in music production, DJing, radio, not to mention music business – we are honored to have Manriquez on the Intercept team…

In Conversation with Pete Manriquez   This past Monday evening, the Intercept Instagram hosted Pete Manriquez on our Live for a Q&A session. A true jack of all trades in the industry with experience in music production, DJing, radio, not to mention music business – we are honored to have Manriquez on the Intercept team…

Navigating social media is tricky when you’re an indie artist with a full schedule. Replying to fans, creating new content, interacting with other accounts – it’s a lot. Social media is a great tool for advertising and sharing your art, but maintaining multiple accounts can often feel like a full time job, and coming up…