Record Label Website Analysis

Major Label

Name: song BMG

Artists: ONE DIRECTION,

Insert a print screen of the labels home website page. Analyse what you see. Are they promoting music videos if so where? Is this important to them? What do the tabs say ‘home’,’merch’etc? What does this tell you about this label? What else are they selling(extensions of income)? How are they

making money?

On this major record label it is a sophisticated format. Right from the start they show the best artists. They also promote some of the albums that are coming up in the future.

Independent Label

Name: Mom+pop

Artists: Andrew bird, wild cub

This independent website is quite different to a major record website as it is less sophisticated. Music video is placed neatly to one side and they also give dates on tours for artists.

There is also links to a store where you can buy merchandise of bands signed up with this label.

Artist Self-Produced

Name: my bloody independent

There isn’t much on this artists website as it is a self-produced however there are links to tour dates

This website also has links to news about the band, gigs, and shop for merchandise. And also releases of new albums and song.