Redefining Success In The Music Industry
There's no question that making a career as a musician in 2016 financially rewarding is no small challenge, but being a successful artist is about so much more than money,. Continue reading
“Soundcloud Shut Us Down” – The Soundudes Startup Story
In this piece, music tech entrepreneur Jonathan Yaari takes us his journey through the rise and fall of Soundudes, a platform designed to allow indie artists to connect with their fans. Continue reading
Attention Artists: 5 PR Pitfalls To Avoid
While the relationship between artist and fan is certainly important, the relationship between an artist and the press is can also play a critical role in making or breaking a. Continue reading
Why Musicians Need To Work Together
Working with other artists can be an incredibly valuable practice when it comes to growing your fanbase. Here we look several great techniques, from swapping shows to promoting fellow bands on. Continue reading
How To Get 80% Of Email Addresses For Your Facebook Fans With This Simple Hack
UPDATE: My apologies, I'm now convinced that this hack does not work as described. You've spent countless hours building your community on Facebook only to have the social net change. Continue reading
10 Techniques For Promoting Your Music Video
Here rapper Kosha Dillz shares some tips on how to effectively promote a music video to fans, publications, and even strangers in a way that doesn't come off as irritating, but. Continue reading
How To Get The Benefits Of #SXSW Without Actually Going
With SXSW looming just around the corner, artists are gearing up for a grueling week of unrewarding shows. Many bands feel a certain obligation to attend, but what if there. Continue reading
#SXSW: Should New Bands Even Go? [Sharyn Goldyn]
Although playing at SXSW can often mean a poorly attended show with a rushed soundcheck and is usually a loss financially, there can still be unexpected benefits to bringing your band to Austin's largest. Continue reading
Tight Budget Tips: Marketing With Less Than $100
Having a solid marketing plan is essential to finding success as an independent artist, even if you have to do it on a budget. Here we offer some clever marketing. Continue reading