Indie Music

How to get music on Spotify playlists

For indie artists, getting music on a Spotify playlist can be crucial to success. This guide offers strategies for optimizing profiles, consistently releasing music, pitching to playlists, engaging with user-curated playlists, and promoting your music beyond Spotify.

Alana Bonilla on 07/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Beatport

How to promote music on Beatport as a record label

Learn how to promote music on Beatport as a record label and how any self-releasing artist can use the many unique tools that Beatport has to offer.

Alana Bonilla on 07/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music Crisis

Musicians struggle to profit from live shows: Survey reveals

Record-breaking concert grosses and soaring ticket prices make headlines, but a new survey finds that the resulting profits are not trickling down as most musicians struggle to profit from live shows.

Bruce Houghton on 07/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Building a Record Label: Lessons from GroundUp Music’s Eric Lense

Eric Lense, founder of GroundUp Music, discusses his journey in building the record label from the ground up. He shares valuable insights and lessons for aspiring music entrepreneurs.

Alana Bonilla on 07/18/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Ultimate Guide to Indie Music PR: Building Strong Media Relationships

Building solid media relationships is crucial for indie artists seeking exposure and grow their fanbase. This guide will break down indie music pr strategies for effectively navigating media and using it to your advantage.

Alana Bonilla on 07/18/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Is rock dead?

Is Rock Dead? Exploring the Data and Trends

Is rock dead? Despite those who say it is, searches for rock music are up 600% on Spotify. Fred Jacobs explores the data and trends that highlight the genre’s history and lasting impact on music.

Alana Bonilla on 07/18/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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set.live

Capture fan contact info at live shows and stay connected with SET

SET.Live (pronounced “set dot live”) is a mobile-based live event tool that artists can utilize across their tours to capture fan contact info. SET.Live can be part of unique in-show. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 07/17/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music and Mental Health: Exploring the Healing Power of Music with Chad Lawson

Independent musician Chad Lawson lives and creates at the intersection of music and mental health. The tracks on his last two chart-topping albums have been streamed over 700 million times, and he’s also a certified breath-work coach and a yoga teacher.

Bruce Houghton on 07/16/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Exploring Major Labels: A fresh perspective from Amanda Schupf of Max Music

Record labels don’t have the best rep, hence the recent increase in independent artists. However, by taking a new perspective on Major Labels, one can appreciate how they contribute to the growth and sustainability of the music industry.

Alana Bonilla on 07/16/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
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songwriting contest

Platoon just quietly raised the bar for songwriter services

Platoon has quietly revolutionized songwriter services, providing support and resources to foster their creative and commercial growth. This initiative raises the bar in the industry, setting new standards for songwriter success and innovation.

Alana Bonilla on 07/15/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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