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Want Press? Make It Easy For Journalists And Bloggers To Write About You
Musicians' websites, despite the relative ease in coming up with a list of what they should have and what they should do, are a weird hybrid when you step back. Continue reading
ASCAP Announces Next “I Create Music” Expo
ASCAP has announced their 10th annual "I Create Music" EXPO will be held April 30th – May 2nd, 2015, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles. ASCAP’s signature three-day event serves. Continue reading
Make More Money Gigging With These Creative Approaches
By Dave Kusek from the Sonicbids Blog. Gigging and touring is the bread and butter for indie musicians today. Playing local gigs on the weekend with a few regional or. Continue reading
Resident Advisor Launches Fan-To-Fan Ticket Exchange, EDM “Community” Sites Ignore News
Resident Advisor, a leading electronic music news, events listing and ticketing website, announced on Tuesday the launch of a fan-to-fan ticket exchange so that fans can resale tickets at face. Continue reading
Songkick Adds Bop.fm, More Artist Tourbox Control
Songkick has partnered with Bop.fm to add tour dates to the agnostic streaming and sharing music service. Concert listings will now appear on all bop.fm Verified Pages. Alongside tour dates, these Verified. Continue reading
“Think Like A Fan” – Twitter’s Head Of Music @TEDxHollywood [VIDEO]
In this TedX talk, Twiiter's Head Of Music Bob Moczydlowsky shares is experience on how to stay connected with audiences by comparing a famous music artist and late night television host and. Continue reading
Increasing Your YouTube Views
YouTube has been and continues to be a driving force in the music industry. As more and more people turn to live streaming for their music fix, album sales become. Continue reading
How To Use Your Band’s Instagram To Connect With More People
By Hugh McIntyre from the Sonicbids Blog. Every band and artist knows that social media is important (or, at least I hope they do), but sometimes doing it well can. Continue reading
Russell Simmons’ All Def Digital Closes $5 Million Series A Round
Russell Simmons' digital music and media conglomerate All Def Digital has closed $5 million in Series A financing. The round is led by new media venture firm Greycroft Partners along with. Continue reading
Peter Hollens Built His Own Music Career And That Got Him Signed To A Major Label
Peter Hollens is a YouTube star who emerged out of the a capella scene to build a careeer of his own based largely on posting cover songs to YouTube in. Continue reading