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

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Introducing Musikee: Action Based Crowdfunding For Musicians

A twist on traditional crowdfunding, Musikee allows fans to support their favorite artists through action and promotion in exchange for various rewards, rather than through a simple financial contribution.

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“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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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#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

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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

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