One of the strongest weapons in an artist’s online arsenal is a comprehensive Official Youtube Channel. Since Youtube launched its ‘Youtube for Artists’ scheme, It’s become easier than ever to create and launch a professional channel that can be used to release content to your fans, and users around the world. An official artist channel offers a more efficient way of organising content, Youtube search discoverability, highlighting and promoting content and fan... Read More

Uploading various clips and music videos to Youtube is a necessity to any artist’s career, but you can get a lot more out of each video than you might realise. There’s small adjustments you can make to every video to make sure it’s reaching as many users as possible.   Here’s our tips for optimising your Youtube experience: 1. Optimise metadata Write video titles in the correct way eg.  “name of the artist - name of the song... Read More

It’s going to be a big start to November for GYROstream, we’ll be attending two big events over the course of the first week and we can’t wait to shake some hands and talk music!   Australian Music Week This prestigious event combines conferences, artist showcases and a film festival into one packed week for the music industry. Taking place in the beachside town of Cronulla, Australian Music Week brings industry professionals and artists together to meet, talk... Read More

Insurance is one of those things a lot of people think they don’t need, and for most parts of life it may not be necessary or affordable to some. But for musicians, it can crucial to saving your career. It’s hard to prove the importance of insurance to an artist’s career, so we’re going to tell you a story, about a client of ours Shag Rock, which appeared on The Industry Observer, who were saved by the insurance angels earlier this year. The boys in Shag Rock... Read More

SubmitHub is a ‘middle-man’ website that started in 2015, that connects artists and their representatives with all of the blogs, websites, labels, radio stations and other channels around the world. Although it’s “free”, it requires a little cash to get the most out of it, but SubmitHub can be a great tool when it is paired with a worthy track. We’ve put together a list of strategies you can use to make sure you squeeze every drop of juice out of... Read More