Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Musician's 30 Minute Daily Strategy for Social Media Marketing A Band Tries to Disappear from the Web Music Distributors Refuse to Join Labels in the Present 8 Tips for Making. Continue reading
A Portrait Of The Artist By Committee
Guest post by Brendan O’Connell (@therightnow) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. Although an album may bear the name of your favorite singer or band, it usually comes. Continue reading
5 Media Outreach Tips From The Essential Guide To Hip-Hop Marketing & Publicity
Though "The Essential Guide To Hip-Hop Marketing & Publicity" is focused on hip hop, its insights emphasize basic principles that are relevant across music genres. Written by hip hop publicist. Continue reading
Checkthis Social Posters: Music Marketing On Tumblr Style Pages
Checkthis is an interesting hybrid site offering single page "social posters" that can be used for a variety of music marketing purposes. Posters are designed to be easy to create. Continue reading
8 Tips For Making Your First Music Video
While I think music videos are a must have for any musician building a career, Cheryl B. Engelhardt says she always thought of videos as being for "serious rockers, famous. Continue reading
What Can We Learn From The EDM Boom?
By Alexis Rodich, Director of Artist Services, Bandsintown. Want to know the three most valuable letters in the music industry right now? EDM – the acronym for electronic dance music,. Continue reading
BeatStars Partners With INgrooves Fontana & Launches Custom Mobile Apps
We last reported on BeatStars back in June, and since then, the company has seen a good amount of traction. The music production licensing platform has now partnered with leading. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Alex Day and the Dilemma of the DIY Pop Star Macklemore's Manager On Music Marketing and Social Media Metallica Splits From WMG To Launch Blackened Recordings Average Musician Grosses $5490. Continue reading
CD Baby Milestone: $250M Paid To Indie Musicians
CD Baby, founded as a backroom enterprise by Derek Sivers and sold to DiscMakers in 2008, announced that it has paid out over $250 million to artists for digital download. Continue reading
New Strategies For Optimizing Your Facebook Posts
Guest post by Valeria Bornstein of Fame House A new research project by social media analytics and software company Buddy Media analyzing brand interactions for Facebook’s Timeline for Pages reveals that the interactions. Continue reading
Macklemore’s Manager On Music Marketing And Social Media
By Chris Franco (@ChrisFranco), entrepreneur and SEO Specialist at Carat, Media Magazine's 2012 Agency of The Year. He blogs at ChrisFranco.org. Macklemore and producer Ryan Lewis – collectively known as. Continue reading