Right Chord Music was set up to champion incredible new, undiscovered and under appreciated music from around the world. Via our RCM blog, weekly Lost On Radio Podcast and innovative live streaming gigs #RCMHangouts we've so far reached music fans...
We recently wrote an article critiquing Apple Music, (Why Apple Music Lacks A Core) and bemoaned the absence of a music streaming service for active music discovers. This morning we heard about Whitestone. The first platform designed to provide...
Hi my name is Russ. I'm a 50 something indie kid who hasn't quite grown up. In my youth music was dull, insipid and forced fed to you by Tops of The Pops and Austin Powers style Radio DJ's.
I...
I've been running the Right Chord Music blog since 2010. In this article, I give you a peek behind the curtain, how does it work? What are the realities of being a blogger and what do blogs mean for...
Mark Knight, founder of Right Chord Music explains why Apple Music fails true music discoverers and unsigned bands.
I've always been a firm believer that when it comes to music consumption people broadly fall into three groups.
Listeners
Active Listeners
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Since 2009, online music platform PledgeMusic has provided artists with an outlet to connect with their fans directly through two different types of campaigns. First, you have the acts who use the site to simply sell pre-orders of their...
My first pick this month is a photo of Forever Can Wait, a Southampton based band who've made it onto the Red Bull shortlist to be one of the acts chosen to play at Download Festival in June (apparently...
Yesterday I had a hugely frustrating phone call with PlaylistSupply. The telephone call was set up with the hope that Right Chord Music would endorse their service. After 10 minutes I ended the call concluding they are part of...
David Penn, the editor-in-chief at Hit Songs Deconstructed knows how to write a hit song. Read our interview and find out how to improve your chances of success. Hit Songs Deconstructed is the number source for hit songwriting trends...
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Let's talk about Taylor Swift for a moment. She's the biggest artist on Spotify with 26.1bn streams in 2023 alone, the charts are full of her music and when her tour swings into town the local economy gets a...
Record Store Day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the UK come together to celebrate their unique culture.
Special vinyl releases are made exclusively for the day and many shops and...



















