Old Oak Embassy Releases Debut Single “Flags”
Nashville has long been a city built on collaboration, and nowhere is that spirit more alive than in Old Oak Embassy, the brand-new rock collective founded in 2025 by multi-genre artist, songwriter, and producer Christopher Foust. Today, the group officially unveils its debut single, “Flags,” a crushing track that fuses the grit of hard rock […]
FOUST Announces New Single “SUNS” – Out July 11 via 1840 Music / Glen Rock Records
Atmospheric new rock track blends Incubus, 30 Seconds to Mars, and Prince-inspired vocals NASHVILLE, TN – [June 20, 2025] – Nashville-based rock band FOUST is proud to announce the release of their new single, “SUNS,” available worldwide on July 11, 2025, via 1840 Music Group / Glen Rock Records. Written by Christopher Foust (lead vocals/guitar) […]
1840 MUSIC / GLEN ROCK RECORDS AND KNUCKLE DRAG MUSIC ANNOUNCE THE RELEASE OF CHRISTOPHER FOUST’S NEW SINGLE “THINGS WORK OUT”
Nashville-based Singer-Songwriter Delivers a Timeless Message of Hope and Resilience in New Track NASHVILLE, TN – 1840 Music and Glen Rock Records, in partnership with Knuckledrag Music, are proud to announce the release of “Things Work Out,” the latest single from critically acclaimed singer-songwriter and producer Christopher Foust. Available now on all streaming platforms, the song is […]
New Release: Countriest Thing by Christopher Foust
Listen to the latest release from Nashville based country and southern rock singer-guitarist Christopher Foust, ‘Countriest Thing’. About ‘Countriest Thing’ Nashville’s celebrated country artist and guitarist, Christopher Foust, is gearing up to mesmerize his fans with his forthcoming single, ‘Countriest Thing.’ Hot on the heels of the acclaim garnered by ‘American Made,’ a track featured […]
The Business Dynamics of Virtual Concerts and Livestreaming
In the wake of a global shift towards digital experiences, the music industry has witnessed a significant rise in virtual concerts and livestreaming events. Beyond being a response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, these virtual endeavors have become a transformative force, reshaping the business dynamics of the music industry. This blog post […]
Harnessing the Power of Data: AI and Analytics in the Music Business
In an era defined by digital transformation, the music industry is not only embracing streaming but also leveraging data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to gain unprecedented insights. This paradigm shift is revolutionizing how artists, labels, and industry professionals approach their craft and business strategies. In this blog post, we’ll explore the profound impact of […]
Navigating the Streaming Seas: Understanding the Business Dynamics
In the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, one trend stands out prominently – the dominance of streaming platforms. As we plunge deeper into the digital age, understanding the nuances of streaming economics has become crucial for both artists and industry professionals. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the intricacies of streaming and explore […]
10 Ways to Generate Income as a Musical Artist
You’re a creative, and that means you have a creative mind. This usually means focusing on the business end of your craft can become a secondary matter. However, the more time you focus on the business end of your music means you get to creat more, and isn’t that what you want? Yes! To do this you need to diversify your revenue streams.
How Mechanical Royalties are Calculated and Distributed
Mechanical royalties are an important source of income for songwriters and publishers. These royalties are paid for the reproduction of music on physical media such as CDs, vinyl records, and digital downloads. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at how mechanical royalties are calculated and distributed. Mechanical Royalty Rates The royalty rate […]
Different types of royalties musical artists can be paid
Musical artists make money in a variety of ways, but one of the most important sources of income is through royalties. Royalties are payments that artists receive for the use of their music, whether that’s through radio play, live performances, or streaming platforms. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the different […]