How musicians are still being affected by the pandemic
While producers and solo artists have certainly struggled during the pandemic, bands have been hit especially hard, with lockdown cutting into revenue, forcing many to explore new creative directions, and. Continue reading
3 Reasons Your Last Music Release Failed [Cyber PR]
Suz of The Rock/Star Advocate and Ariel Hyatt and her Cyber PR team join forces to share the bad news along with the good regarding why your last music release. Continue reading
Top Reason Your Facebook Page Isn’t Growing, And Other Tips [Cyber PR]
While there are alternatives, Facebook is still the top promotional tool for most artists and labels. But the rules about what gets promoted on Facebook continually change making it difficult. Continue reading
[Free eBook] Building Your Website: A Step-By-Step Guide for Bands & Musicians
Musician website & marketing platform Bandzoogle has just released a free eBook to help musicians through the process of putting together a website. If you’re building a new website. Continue reading
The Tools of Music Fan Engagement [Part 3]: Facebook Basics
So far Bandzoogle's “The Tools of Music Fan Engagement” series has covered blogging and email newsletters. Now it’s time to talk about social media, starting with the biggest social media. Continue reading
New Music Games: TastemakerX [w/$1.25M new funding], Rockstar Rising, Bands, JuzzMusic
A new crop of music games, some with marketing elements for indies, are launching this week. Rockstar Rising debuts at SXSW as does a new version of TastemakerX. Bands, a. Continue reading
More WordPress Tools & Themes For Bands [Updated]
There's clearly a lot of interest in WordPress among musicians based on traffic to my previous posts on themes and plugins for WordPress.org and WordPress.com's music tools. Since then I've. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: The Viral Power of Fan Communication and more
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Simon Tam: New Ways to Think About Facebook Timeline for Bands Alex Hoffman: The Viral Power of Fan Communication: A Case Study On. Continue reading
BandWagon Eases Pain Of Booking Gigs For Promoters & Bands
BandWagon is a new gig booking site based in London and currently serving the UK and Northern Ireland. It's off to a strong start with an initial focus on indie. Continue reading
One For All, Or All For One? Solo vs The Band In The Age Of Social Media
The sky is falling…the music industry continues to live a “Chicken Little” scenario. At least, that’s how Paul Adler describes it on Music Think Tank. Many in the industry think. Continue reading
