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Shutterstock Partners With Rumblefish To Add Music To Stock Content Library

Shutterstock, one of the higher profile contenders in stock photos and video, has added music to their offerings with the help of Rumblefish. However they'll also be taking direct submissions. Continue reading

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Using Social Media To Get More Fans Out To Your Live Shows

By Andrew Hall. This article originally appeared on the Sonicbids Blog. Social media is a huge tool for your band to connect with your fans these days. With people rarely. Continue reading

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Kickstarter Simplifies Rules, Adds Launch Now

Yesterday Kickstarter announced the results of a self-diagnosis with simplified rules and the new "Launch Now" option. Rules have been boiled down to three and that's removed restrictions on certain. Continue reading

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What Artists Should Know About AudioKite

Getting honest, unbiased, constructive feedback on your music is easier said than done. Despite your best efforts, the hit song you thought you put together may fall short to listeners. Continue reading

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Live Nation Launches “Official Events” On Facebook With Ticket Alerts and Sales Links

Live Nation is working with Facebook to bring a new Events tab to artists. Their Live Nation shows will now be automatically made available on the Facebook page of participating. Continue reading

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18 Ways Musicians Can Make Money

(UPDATED) The age old battle for any musician is generating income. It used to be record sales that made the money, but with the rise of digital downloads and live. Continue reading

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Finally, A Reason To Resurrect Your MySpace Page

There might actually be a good reason to resurrect your MySpace page; and it's not because they're finally experiencing a resurgence in traffic. In a clever move to get former. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Independent Labels Reject YouTube Streaming Deal [Full Text Of Official WIN Statement] Build An Audience By Focusing Your Energy On People Who Connect With Your Music 10 Rules For Promoting. Continue reading

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Crowdfund Your Brick & Mortar Record Store Or Club With Local Lift

Crowdfunding has become a part of the landscape largely through platforms that have legitimized its variations from Kiva's microlending to Kickstarters' rewards-based crowdfunding. With equity crowdfunding still on the way. Continue reading

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10 Rules For Promoting Your Live Show With Facebook Events

You can read more of Chris Robley's writings on the DIY Musician Blog. Facebook pages seem to be less and less useful these days for promoting music, especially when we’re. Continue reading

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6 Things Every Indie Artist Needs To Know In 2014

Being successful as an indie artist is not for the weak of hard. It takes more than blood, sweat, and tears to get noticed and to turn a profit. If. Continue reading

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