4 Ways to Get Festival Ticket Holders to Bring More Friends through Word of Mouth Marketing
Turning fans of live music into vocal advocates begins with asking, but that's really just where it starts. How you ask, what you ask for, and how you show your. Continue reading
Tweet-Sized Touring Tips For DIY Musicians
It’s springtime, so naturally touring is on the brain. CD Baby’s Twitter chat in April was all about touring.Then Kevin Breuner and I had a discussion on the DIY Musician Podcast about our best. Continue reading
How To Do Festival Season On The Cheap
Festival season is upon us, and it is amazing. But as amazing as it is, it can be super expensive. Check out today's article to see how you can save. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Why Unsigned Musicians Should Worry About Popularity, Not Money
This week on MTT. we discussed getting back to our indie roots by focusing locally and to build a fan base , and looked at how to treat ASD with music therapy along. Continue reading
3 Old-Fashioned Ways That Work To Get People to Your Shows
In these times of rampant social media messaging, basic on-the-ground community building tactics are more valuable than ever to cut through the maze of the digital world and reach fans. Continue reading
How to Grow your Fan Base by Focusing on Location
There was a time where location in the music industry had its disadvantages. You may have had a local fan base, but making the world know about your music was. Continue reading
Gangstagrass: Label-less Indie Bluegrass/Hip-Hop Band Charts On Billboard
Charting without the help of a record label is not totally unheard of, but its still enough of an event that when, Gangstagrass, one of the bands represented by Hypebot's. Continue reading
Vans Warped Tour Teams With idobi Internet Radio
Alt internet radio broadcaster idobi Radio announced that they are partnering with the Vans Warped Tour to air Warped idobi Radio (WiR), eight weeks of exclusive programming covering performances at. Continue reading
Live Nation, Turner Broadcasting Partner For Concert Awards Show
Does music need another awards show? The obvious answer is no, but it's also true that no one – except the untelevised Pollstar Awards – has done much to celebrate. Continue reading
7 Steps to Artistic Longevity in the New Music Business
The attention span of the human mind is diminishing. In the world of music this is especially true. Not only are attention spans getting shorter, but the world is being. Continue reading