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# GETTING IT DONE: The Week In D.I.Y and Indie Music
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/gett-21/
- Published: 2015-05-02T11:59:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-05-02T11:59:00.000Z
- Description: It takes a village to build a career in music and we're proud to be a member of that community. This week, Josh Garrels showed us that giving away you're. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/05/gett-21.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Amazon MP3, AT&T, Billboard charts, Billboard Magazine, Billboard Music Award, Bitcoin, Google Play, MGM Grand Garden Arena, PledgeMusic, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:28

**[![Red-checkmark](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d10d06f5970c-150wi "Red-checkmark")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d10d06f5970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)It takes a village to build a career in music** and we're proud to be a member of that community. This week, **Josh Garrels** showed us that giving away you're music can land you on the **Billboard charts.** We also learned about using **Bitcoin** and making money on **YouTube**, selling music **and much more.** 
- ### [Josh Garrels Hits Billboard Chart Despite Giving Album Away Free Via NoiseTrade](https://www.hypebot.com/artist-josh-garrels-invests-in-his-future-utilizing-free-as-a-format-via-noisetrade/)
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- ### [Four More Ways To Boost Your Music Sales](https://www.hypebot.com/boost-your-music-sales/)
- ### [What Most Musicians Don't Understand About Selling Music](https://www.hypebot.com/what-most-musicians-dont-understand-about-selling-music/)
- ### [Why You Must Treat Music Like A Business](https://www.hypebot.com/why-you-must-treat-music-like-a-business/)
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