What We Do
Grind Mode Music Worldwide provides unsigned artists the same placements on the world's top digital retailers the signed artists has. We help monetize the artists work so they can receive royalties from streaming as well as downloads. How We Do It
Unlike other digital distributers, we utilize our personal relationships with taste-makers, writers and press to be able to market and place
your music on some of the top websites and blogs in the market. We utilize our team of social media marketers, music business professionals, graphic designers and booking agents to provide additional promotional resources enhancing the artists presence in the marketplace. Digital campaigns can be created for marketing and promoting the project as well as E-blast to taste-makers and reputable DJ's. We can also set up regional tours and shows for the artists.
*World wide digital distribution to all digital stores and retailers in the marketplace including but not limited to, iTunes, Spotify, Google Play and Tidal
*Website placement with the proper submission of cover art, artist bio and high quality PROFESSIONAL photo
(Optional Services)
*Cover Art and Promotional Poster
*Custom Website Development
*High Quality Mixing and Mastering
(Independent Labels)
*Each artist signed to label will be afforded 3 full-length album distributed through Grind Mode Music Worldwide under the standard distribution deal
*Optional Promotional Services will be available to each artist for any single off their albums
(Optional Promotional Services)
*Single song placement on blogs and websites such as Thisis50, HipHopVibe and Overseas sites
*Single song submission to DJ Pools and review of song
*Radio placement on FM Stations in the US Market
*Online interviews with writers from
Thisis50, Holiday Season Live, The Source, Jackthriller, Hip Hop Vibe and HYPE Magazine
*Online Video Promotion
*Promotional performance opportunity in the Western Pennsylvania market.
*Touring Slots
*E-blast to industry tastemakers and reputable DJ Coalitions
(Note...all promotions are for one single off the album designed to introduce the artist into the marketplace to enhance the probability of selling the album. ALL INDEPENDENT LABELS will have the option of promoting each artists signed to them as a separate push from their label mates. ALL MUSIC MUST BE LEGALLY OWNED BY THE SONGWRITER AND COMPOSER
(ANY PIRATED MUSIC WILL BE FLAGGED AS INAPPROPRIATE AT THE EXPENSE OF THE SUBMITTER AND DENIED DISTRIBUTION BY GRIND MODE MUSIC WORLDWIDE). ALL MUSIC MUST BE MIXED AND MASTERED (IF YOU DO NOT HAVE MIXED AND MASTERED VERSION OF YOUR SONGS, GRIND MODE MUSIC WORLDWIDE HAS ACCESS TO HIGHLY REPUTABLE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY AT YOUR EXPENSE). SINGLES DESIRED FOR RADIO PROMOTION MUST BE CLEAN EDITS AND REGISTERED WITH NIELSEN SOUNDSCAN. Independent Labels must be registered as legal entities in their operating territories. Independent Labels and Recording Artists must have your International Recording Source Code (IRSC NUMBER) and be registered with a Performance Rights Organization such as BMI, ASCAP, SESAC...ECT
Independent Labels and Recording Artists must have a functioning website. (If you do not have one, Grind Mode Music Worldwide can develop a high functioning custom website with social media integration and store at your expense). Must have 1500X1500 pixels for cover art and be perfectly square. (If you do not have a graphic designer to meet these specifications, Grind Mode Music Worldwide has access to highly quality designers at your expense). Must submit a high resolution picture and artist bio. Must have Twitter, Facebook Fan Page, Instagram, Soundcloud and a YouTube Channel