Independent distributor CD Baby has launched a multi-channel network on YouTube named Illustrated Sound.

The company will build on its customer service and DIY expertise to help musicians hone in on more effective strategies and to help musicians hone their revenue-maximising strategies. Illustrated Sound’s initial focus will be on artist education, including guiding artists to improve their channel’s earnings and chasing down answers to complex questions.

CD Baby's director of strategic partnerships Phil Bauer said: “We’ve been an indie artist advocate and ...