How To Promote Your Next Show With Video Posters
For independent artists looking to mix things up in the self-promotion department, video posters can be an excellent way of catching the eye of potential show attendees, and are more engaging. Continue reading
Canary In A Coalmine: How Music Guides Other Industries
George Howard reflects on how the music business has, for good or for ill, often been one of the first industries to experience innovation, and how this will likely be the case for. Continue reading
Labels Still Don’t Get YouTube, At Their Expense [Mark Mulligan]
The consumption of music on YouTube has seen incredible growth of late, but if labels don't update how they're using the platform, they risk of being edged out by YouTube's. Continue reading
Using Social Media: An Introverted Musician’s Guide
The rise of social media means that artists are expected to be in the spotlight and interacting with their fans 24/7. While this is all well and good for the. Continue reading
Merchbar Hot Merch Chart January Edition: The Rolling Stones, Justin Bieber, The Beatles and more
The new year brings us some new additions to the Merchbar Hot Merch Charts. You'll still fine some of the hottest items from the holidays, but there are also a. Continue reading
Delegation For Musicians: How To Get Help And Support [Ariel Hyatt]
Sharing the work load is an important part of realizing your full potential as an independent musician. This article provides a step by step guide for how this can be done. Continue reading
Live Nation Sold 29 Million Concert Tickets In 2015, No One Else Was Even Close
I remember when Robert Sillerman (yes, the same guy who behind troubled EDM promoter SFX) began buying old school concert promoters like Cellar Door, Bill Graham and Don Law to roll. Continue reading
Listomania: The Battle For Playlist Supremacy’s Winners And Losers
New Slang Media has recently released a new report detailing which labels and artists are coming out on top in the competitive world of playlisting, and what is about their strategy that. Continue reading
Festival Thrower’s Bible: Festival Logistics
In this excerpt, experienced festival organizer Robby Black offers advice on how to plan your festival in such a way as to reduce stress for both the organizers and attendees, creating a festival experience. Continue reading
