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# How Musicians Should NOT Use Social Media [VIDEO]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/how-musicians-should-not-use-social-media-video/
- Published: 2014-07-08T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2014-07-08T15:00:00.000Z
- Description: This YouTube video takes a comical, but all too true look at how musicians, in this case local ones, use and OVERuse social media. Spewing a steady stream of useless. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/07/how-musicians-should-not-use-social-media-video.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Social Media, YouTube & Video, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:38

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This YouTube video takes a comical, but all too true look at how musicians, in this case local ones, use and OVERuse social media. Spewing a steady stream of useless information interspersed with begging for a few more Facebook Likes is more much likely to drive fans away than it is to attract them, but it does make for amusing viewing. **WATCH:**

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