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# Bands – Don’t Contact Me, Unless…
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/bands-dont-contact-me-unless/
- Published: 2012-06-07T10:25:00.000Z
- Updated: 2012-06-07T10:25:00.000Z
- Description: Do you ever get emails that start with something like: Hey, my name is [insert artist name here] check out my music….? Joey Flores, Co-founder and CEO of Earbits, gets. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/06/bands-dont-contact-me-unless.html]
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- Tags: Music Think Tank, contact, Earbits, email, Joey Flores, Music Marketing, music industry, Natalie Cheng, spam, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:49

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Do you ever get emails that start with something like: Hey, my name is \[insert artist name here\] check out my music….? **Joey Flores**, Co-founder and CEO of Earbits, gets many emails like this from artists telling him to check out their music. **Musicians:**  

Instead of sending out massive amounts of email that will probably go into people’s spam, take time to identify and contact people that would be interested in your music style. Check out Joey’s explanation on how to contact music industry personnel on [Music Think Tank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/bands-dont-contact-me-unless.html?ref=hypebot.com).

“**Don’t use a shotgun approach. Be a sniper.**” ([Read On](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/bands-dont-contact-me-unless.html?ref=hypebot.com))