Winter Blues Day – Free Live Music Event
Chase away the winter blahs with a shot of blues. Free live music happening Saturday, Jan. 21st at Royal City Studios’ first Winter Blues Day concert and open mic event. Licensed. All ages. [...]
Short-Form Video Year End Report for Musicians (It Was an Explosion Year)
Planning your music promotion for 2023? Short-form video should be part of your plans. Short-form video consumption exploded across social platforms in 2022, and TikTok was the poster child of detonation. Dubbed by [...]
Social Media: The New Google?
Is social media the new Google? The data points in that direction, suggesting artists should prioritize keywords in social posts to help improve discovery of online music releases in 2023. Here’s the breakdown. [...]
RCS Records – Guelph’s New Independent Record Label
Here’s what’s unique about RCS Records, Royal City Studios’ newly launched independent music label, offering quality recording and à la carte marketing services for indie artists to equip them with the essentials to [...]
May | June Concert Calendar for Royal City Studios
Remember when people were wondering when live music would come back? Thankfully, that time is now, and bands are booking concerts everywhere, including Royal City Studios’ music hall. Here are some of the RCS [...]
Build a Band Night Returns – Details Inside
This issue of RCSMNW: Royal G Symphony and Smackjive rock Royal City Studios on April 8th; Joshua Bowden wants singers for “Babe Charlie: Live from the Other Side”; applications now open for Music [...]
Tom MacDonald Raises Questions About Album Sales and Music Data Collection
On March 8, 2022, top-selling indie artist Tom MacDonald called out music sales data collection agencies based on personal experience with his 2022 album The Brave. What happened afterward raises serious questions about [...]
The March Music and Open RCS Jams Issue
This week in RCS Music News Weekly: All kinds of open jams scheduled in March at Royal City Studios, Olivia Rodrigo praises prior female songwriters and music artists while accepting Billboard’s 2022 Woman [...]
Music Hall Booking Info for Bands – Royal City Studios
With restrictions continuing to ease across Ontario, more musicians have been contacting Royal City Studios to ask about hall booking information for live shows. If you’re in Guelph or the surrounding areas, the [...]
Get a Free Hour of Rehearsal Time at Royal City Studios
Get a Free Hour of Rehearsal Time at Royal City Studios As part of Royal City Studios’ ongoing efforts to support area musicians, foster community creativity with real people in a non-Zoom setting, [...]