The traditional music industry was inefficient and simply didn\u2019t serve the artists best interest. It was just not a sustainable long-term model for 98% of artists and musicians.<\/p>\n
But this is the Modern Music Business… Artists and musicians are now the leaders of the music industry, and the operators of their careers. Teams and lifestyles built around YOUR values, goals, and principles.<\/p>\n
Gatekeepers are no longer necessary choke-points<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, and “manifest destiny” has never had a more tangible, realistic resonance than it has today. Now, no one besides yourself need\u00a0pick you.<\/p>\n You are the CEO of your music business.<\/p>\n Artists are the central leaders of their brand, designers of their lifestyle, the\u00a0creators of their career and content.<\/p>\n Creativity and inspiration are the true drivers for Artists in modern world, and the palette of experiential expression extends beyond compact discs, vinyl or digital data. Your imagination is now supported by an infinite canvas to share your stories. The tools available are a sophisticated array of always on, always available communication formats and distribution channels designed to deliver your content to anyone, virtually anywhere or anytime.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”on” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on” module_id=”music-business-liberation-bg”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Musical Liberation Image” src=”https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/freedom.png” alt=”musical liberation” show_in_lightbox=”off” url_new_window=”off” animation=”top” sticky=”off” module_class=”musical-liberation-img”] [\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Music Business Liberation Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”music-business-liberation” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n If you are an Artist\/Musician who would like to take your career, your income, your fanbase, or your lifestyle to the next level, then you are in the right place.<\/p>\n It\u2019s my job to equip you with the tactical and strategic-tool and skills training you need to launch or grow your Artistic Career into a sustainable, uncompromising, full-time income. To help you upgrade your career and liberate your music business. To achieve a unique state of being we call modern artist enlightenment. The experience of freedom and fulfillment doing what you love, on your own terms.<\/p>\n Many in our community are already established musicians making a full-time living and just need further training to upgrade their systems and processes, to improve their productivity and daily operational effectiveness, or for strategic or directional guidance…<\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to apply to get your own career blueprints drawn out, go here to get your step-by-step game plan and roadmap with accountability.<\/a><\/p>\n Regardless of your level and experience, if you are an Artist or Creator in the Modern World, here you will find the most current, proven, and working blueprints to advance and grow your career that we\u2019ve found to date, the insight and training to show you what to do, and a supportive community environment to help you connect the dots. I hope you find it refreshing, valuable, and inspiring-no matter where you are along your journey at present.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#e1e8ed” inner_shadow=”on” parallax=”on” parallax_method=”on” module_id=”music-industry-bg” background_image=”https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/bg-blue-lightning.jpg”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”The current state of the music industry Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”current-state-text”]<\/p>\n The evolution of Commerce and Artistic opportunity have formed a new landscape for success (and what that means) in the music business, as well as birthed a new breed of artist and creator in the modern world.<\/p>\n These hybrid Artists\/Musicians (let\u2019s call them Modern<\/i> Musicians) fully experience the best of both worlds by integrating the dual skill-sets of their musical craft, along with the entrepreneurial<\/i> skill-set.<\/p>\n By adopting these new roles and developing this integrated set of skills, modern musicians are able earn their independence as an artist in the modern music business. A full-time living doing what they love-on their own terms.<\/p>\n The power is in our hands. Complete artistic independence and creative control is proven and obtainable for any musician willing to do the work required.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”You are the CEO Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”you-are-ceo-text”]<\/p>\n We all start as DIY Artists, but no matter if you are DIY( Do it Yourself), DWY (Done With You), or DFY (Done For You), i encourage you to declare your independence as an artist in the modern world, and claim your power as the creator of your musical fate regardless of if and when you come to the bridge for getting an agent or a manager. Even if all you do is busk and travel!<\/p>\n You can grow your career better than a major label would or could, and you don\u2019t have to give away your rights or wager with percentages that can cost you way too much.<\/p>\n No matter what happens in the future, deal or no deal,\u00a0 <\/span>you are still the CEO of your music business. Whichever route you take; I believe the Grassroots business model I teach is one of the most effective places to start regardless of what your future trajectory may be, in order to lay that foundation for long-term growth and stability.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” module_id=”added-responsibilities-bg”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Accept Responsibilities Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”responsibilities-text”]<\/p>\n But let\u2019s face it… Today there\u2019s just more stuff you have to know, more skills you need to have, and to create, launch, or grow a long term career that works for you<\/i> rather than you having to work for it<\/i>-(or someone else) requires more than the conventional knowledge being taught in traditional education systems. The primary reason for this is that there is so much individualization, customization, and complexity nowadays for what the right curriculum, training, and skills for you are-that there\u2019s no one size fits all path.<\/p>\n There are several new areas of management, roles and responsibilities, skills and activities required for long term success in the modern music industry.<\/p>\n There\u2019s just no way around it. The industry evolved. Today it\u2019s more than the traditional album cycle of making 12 songs, touring, then selling cd\u2019s and merch at shows.<\/p>\n We operate a global platform, and a 24\/7 portal of multimedia conversation with our audience. We create blog posts, podcasts, videos, photos, t-shirts, tweets, toaster magnets and all kinds of content.<\/p>\n Your personality, your voice, your skills, your experience, your stories… it\u2019s all your content, right?<\/p>\n There is instant access to a flood of traffic precisely targeting your perfect fan profile, and everyday more and more placement\/licensing\/record\/sponsorship deals are birthed and matched with someone just like you and I.<\/p>\n The fact is that to truly embrace the added opportunities, we must first accept the added responsibilities of being an artist\/musician in the modern world.<\/p>\n Over the last decade i\u2019ve created a blueprint for taking your game to the next level, and can provide you with a shortcut to finding and utilizing the best tools and resources i\u2019ve used and approved.<\/p>\n I\u00a0 <\/span>can offer you a direct line to the proven strategies and insight \u201cfrom the trenches\u201d as both an artist personally, as well as a coach\/consultant guiding a roster of client artists-as they grow their career to the next level.<\/p>\n I have a unique vantage point for delivering you highly credible, relevant, and timely content that i think you\u2019ll find valuable.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#c7d9e3″ inner_shadow=”on” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” module_id=”who-its-for-bg”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”What You’ll Find Here Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”what-you-find-text”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Who This is For Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”who-this-is-for-text”]<\/p>\n Whether you\u2019re an aspiring, emerging, established, or occasional artist\/musician, this is for you if:<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” module_id=”who-i-am-bg” background_image=”https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/bg-blue-lightning.jpg”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Who I am and what we\u2019re all about Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” module_class=”who-i-am-text” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n I’m Jamie Leger, Founder of Artists Academy, Author of the Modern Musician Manifesto, and Editor in Chief of Modern Musician Magazine.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n I\u2019m the trusted career growth expert for artists, musicians and content creators ready to step their game up in the modern world. I help music businesses develop and grow.<\/p>\n My team and I are Proudly Helping Hundreds of Musicians liberate the Modern Music Business, declare their artistic independence, and earn a full-time living doing what they love-on their own terms.<\/p>\n Would you like to find out how you could become one of them?<\/p>\nMusic Business Liberation<\/b><\/h1>\n
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Please accept the gift i offer you now, that will help you progress and further learn how to leverage the tools of the modern musician, build a greater audience to distribute your content to, and provide training to add more value to the fans you\u2019ll grow your career with.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/h1>\n
The current state of the music industry<\/b><\/h1>\n
You are the CEO of your Music Business\/Career.<\/b><\/h1>\n
Accept the added responsibilities to embrace the added opportunities<\/b><\/h1>\n
What You’ll Find Here:<\/h3>\n
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Who This is For:<\/h3>\n
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Who I am and what we\u2019re all about:<\/b><\/h1>\n