Releasing an album is a make or break scenario for any musician. It determines whether you’ll make it big or you have to work much harder. Timing is everything when it comes to releasing an album. Well…not really everything because your music is more important but it plays such a big factor in the success […]
Author: Chris Bauer
4 Film Festival Essentials Every Filmmaker Should Have
If you’re going to a film festival, you MUST carry around these film festival essentials to make the most out of the event. Aside from having a lot of fun and meeting a lot of awesome people, our primary goal as filmmakers when we go to festivals is to sell our films or ideas. If […]
5 Quick Tips on How to Have a Lucrative and Long-term Career in Music
Starting and maintaining a career in music is tough especially since tens of thousands of songs are being made every week that now you’re starting to wonder if it’s worth pursuing. Yes, you have the talent and you’re earning from your music but it’s not enough and you’re slowly getting tired of the hustle. If […]
CD Packaging: The Rainbow of Time by Jimmy Liao
We here at Unified are obsessed with beautiful CD packaging. We’ve been making creative releases since 2008 and lovely packaging has become an obsession of ours. We even have a Pinterest page dedicated to all things media packaging. If you want to make a really badass album with cool CD packaging, get a quote or shoot us an […]
6 Things Musicians Should Do to Achieve Music Career Success
How do you break through the clutter and achieve music career success when everyone’s making music including your 5-year-old nephew? If you’re an up-and-coming musician, here are the things you should do to level up your music career this year: #1 SINGLES, NOT ALBUMS It’s very difficult to gain a fan base by overloading them with […]
Experts Say Why You Should Still Make CDs Today
It’s 2020, Mac has removed CD-roms in their laptops and Spotify has been growing exponentially each year, so why should we still make CDs? Well I mean…who doesn’t make CDs anymore? From Lady Gaga to the new indie kids on the block. You see, CDs are still a must. You cannot from music streaming alone. […]
Beautifully Foil Stamped CD & DVD Cases
Foil stamping is a specialty printing process that uses heat, pressure, metal dies and foil film. A foil stamped CD/DVD packaging will shine and pop from afar, but use it sparingly, a little goes a long way. Here are some of the most beautiful foil stamped CD and DVD packaging: AMOK- ATOMS FOR PEACE The […]
Are Music Demos Still a Thing?
If you’re a new musician trying to build a career in music, you must wonder if sending music demos still work. The answer is YES! You still need to send demos in 2020 and beyond. Yes, even if there’s an abundance of content and everyone is doing digital, even if you think you can do […]
CD Replication: How To Save Over $1,250 When Making Your CDs
Today, when you can just sell your music online, we are more doubtful why we still have to make CDs especially because CD replication isn’t so cheap (But hey, we here at Unified offer one of the cheapest CD replication services around). However tempting it may be to just have a digital-only album release, there are […]
What’s the Difference Between Watching in 4K Blu-ray Versus Streaming?
You can easily watch 4K movies on Netflix so why bother releasing your film or watching movies in a blu-ray disk, right? Besides, do people still buy them nowadays? Don’t be too quick to judge, my dear brothers and sisters! Buying a movie in blu-ray disk in the Netflix Era is not the lamest idea. […]