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Modern Music PR With Jamie Roberts [INTERVIEW]

Here Jamie Roberts, President of the NYC based full-service public relations company Right Angle PR shares her knowledge working in PR for 20+ years for artists ranging from Blondie to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/28/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Dan Sheron On Touring Russia

In this recent interview from DIY Musician, Chris Robley sat down to chat with solo singer/songwriter Dan Sheron of the band Balto about the logistics of touring in Russia, from booking. Continue reading

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Learning To Embrace Mistakes As A Musician

While there are many skills musicians must master in order to be successful, one of the most important and difficult is the ability to recover and learn from mistakes. Here. Continue reading

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3 Scientific Tips For Making More Money From Your Fans

While anecdotal evidence and the advice of others can be somewhat helpful when it comes to making more money from your music, not every experience is universal, and such advice. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/12/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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5 Rules For Booking Better Gigs

Booking gigs is tricky enough, but landing one's that won't be demoralizing disasters can be harder still. Here we go over five rules for guaranteeing that you book the best. Continue reading

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Setting Positive And Realistic Music Career Goals

While setting goals is important when it comes to progressing with your music career, it's important to do so in a way that is achievable, and that gives you a clear. Continue reading

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Tags: Antenna (radio), Artist, Do it yourself, Family of Barack Obama, Lollapalooza, music industry, musician, S.M.A.R.T., Sonicbids, time management

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5 Non-Musical Skills Musicians Should Work To Improve

Certainly improving one's musical ability is paramount when it comes to maintaining a successful music career, but music is a business, meaning that there are some non-music related skills artists. Continue reading

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Too Much Touring Killing Your Band?

While touring can seem glamorous and exciting, this is only really the case for the top echelon of musicians. For an artist just starting out, touring can be grueling and. Continue reading

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5 Habits Musicians Need To Break

While bad habits are to be expected in some areas of a person's life, such vices in your musical life can at best be a hindrance to your career, or at. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/08/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Federation of Musicians, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Employment contract, Full-time, Gil Shaham, Instagram, Job (role), musician, Never Miss a Beat, Sonicbids

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Social Media For Musicians Who Hate Social Media

Although a lot of musicians would rather be honing their musical chops than committing a lot of time to promoting themselves on social media, the fact is it's become a. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/06/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Do it yourself, Facebook, Hootsuite, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, RED Distribution, social media, Sonicbids, Twitter

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