Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
5 Truths About Today's Music Industry That Indie Artists Need To Understand 6 Ways You Can Improve Your Band's Image So You Only Have $100 to Spend on Marketing –. Continue reading
Exposure Is Mostly Bullshit… Mostly
As an independent artist, it can be very easy to want to find as many opportunities to gain exposure. For some, getting exposure can be a challenge. For others, exposure. Continue reading
How Do Feature Placements On iTunes, Spotify and Amazon Work?
Distribution in the music industry is one of the most important aspects of any musician's career. It means that you are getting your music out to the masses, which could. Continue reading
5 Types of Pitch Emails All Music Journalists Hate Getting From Indie Bands
By Jhoni Jackson on Sonicbids Blog Pitches from brand new bands and artists not tied to a public relations company are unarguably the ones that catch the most skepticism from journalists. Sometimes it only takes. Continue reading
11 Forms Of Promotion You May Be Overlooking
Guest Post by Bobby Borg, author of The DIY Musician The Internet may be one of the most popular and convenient forms of promotion today, but it’s also flooded with independent. Continue reading
9 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring A Music Publicist
The New Year can mean new beginnings for your music career. Maybe you would like to tour more. Maybe you would like to increase your social media following. Maybe you. Continue reading
Do You Have the Risk Tolerance for a Music PR Campaign?
Public Relations is tough business that requires a tough skin and tenacity. For those D.I.Y musicians working 24/7 to keep your music career afloat, public relations can often fall at. Continue reading
THURS. NEWS BRIEF: Vinyl Sales Soar, Facebook Fatigue, Next Big Labs, Take That Google Exclusive & More
THURSDAY 11.26.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Happy Thanksgiving from the team @ Hypebot, MusicThinkTank and Skyline Music. We have much to be thankful for, and. Continue reading
OFFICIAL: Uber Links With Spotify For Backseat Music [DETAILS, VIDEO]
[UPDATED] As rumored, Spotfy and Uber have partnered to add a personalized music experience to the popular ride service. The new offering is launching this Friday, November 21 with special promotions. Continue reading
Why You Should Stop Sending So Many Press Releases To The Music Press
By Lueda Alia from Alueda. Last night, I came across an article titled “I Read and Replied to Every Single PR Email I Received for a Week” by Zach Schonfeld,. Continue reading
