Dear SXSW Band, You’re Screwing Up Your Career With Your Profile
"You made it through the SX gatekeepers and have a shot to impress writers, producers, PR people, labels, publishers, sponsors and all manner of music biz peeps, so why are you crapping. Continue reading
5 Things To Share On Social Media (Besides Your Music)
"Think about how you, as a fan, want to interact with the bands you love. Sure, you like to know when they're dropping new music, but you also want to. Continue reading
Bands Shouldn’t Practice. They Should Rehearse.
When you are a touring musician, going to practice and rehearsing seem like the same thing but its not. How do you know that you are getting the most out. Continue reading
4 Out-of-the-Box Ways To Promote Your Next Album
Social media's nice and all, but in order to stand out, sometimes you just need to find more creative ways to market yourself. Try one (or all!) of these four out-of-the-box. Continue reading
12 Radio Promotion Tips To Help Build Awareness For Your Band
Radio promotion is the process of soliciting your music to radio stations to get airplay, to build professional relationships, and to make fans. Are you getting the most out of. Continue reading
This Week in Music Commentary
Equal And Transparent Streaming For All – A Proposal For Our Industry Dear Bands, Why Are You Still Making It So Hard To Buy Your Music? Send A Message. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
Using Spotify Playlists To Boost Your Fan Base Dear Bands, Why Are You Still Making It So Hard To Buy Your Music? How Much Should You Budget For A Music. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The Musician’s Guide To Setting And Achieving Goals For 2015
Cherie Nelson | How to Create a 5-Year Buisness Plan for Your Band Sari Delmar | 5 Things The Music Industry Needs To Stop Bitching About Rich Allen | Where is Live Music. Continue reading
Instagram Projected To Exceed 100 Million US Users By 2018
Instagram showed tremendous growth in 2014, ultimately edging out Twitter to claim it's place as the second-largest social network in the US. eMarketer has just released a forecast for Instagram. Continue reading
