FREE ARTIST RESOURCES
Free Music Business Checklists, Tools & Guides for Independent Artists
Access RadMedia’s free resources to help organize your catalog, prepare releases, understand ownership, improve your brand, and build smarter music business systems.
This page brings together helpful checklists, tools, and basic music business resources for artists, producers, and indie labels.
Start With These Free Checklists
Catalog Money Calculator Checklist
Review your music catalog, ownership, metadata, publishing setup, and monetization opportunities.
Download ChecklistArtist Development Checklist
A practical checklist to help artists review their music, brand, content, release plan, live performance, and business foundation.
Download ChecklistArtist Brand Audit Checklist
Check how clear, consistent, and professional your artist brand looks across music, visuals, messaging, content, and online presence.
Download ChecklistUse the Free Artist Tools
Catalog Money Calculator
Estimate your catalog revenue range, readiness score, missed money risk, and top areas to fix.
Use CalculatorSong Release Checker
Check your song’s ownership, split sheet, producer, publishing, and clearance risks before release.
Check My SongCommon PROs & Rights Organizations
Performing Rights Organizations and rights societies help songwriters, composers, and publishers collect public performance royalties. Use this section as a starting point, then always confirm details directly with the organization in your country.
United States
ASCAP
BMI
SESAC
GMR
ALLTRACK
Outside the United States
PRS for Music – United Kingdom
SOCAN – Canada
SACEM – France
GEMA – Germany
APRA AMCOS – Australia / New Zealand
SAMRO – South Africa
COSON – Nigeria
MCSN – Nigeria
BUMA/STEMRA – Netherlands
SADAIC – Argentina
This is not a complete global list. Rights organizations vary by country and royalty type. Artists should confirm the correct organization for their location, catalog, and royalty needs.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Start with a checklist or use one of RadMedia’s free tools to get a quick snapshot of what may need attention in your catalog, release setup, or artist brand.