How A Small Music Festival Revived A Texas Town [It’s Not Austin]
35 Denton is a local music festival in Denton, TX that features the excessive wealth of local talent in the Denton indie music scene while also including unique headliners. Begun. Continue reading
Using Pinterest for Artist Marketing
Guest post by Valeria Bornstein of Fame House Pinterest has quickly become one of the fastest growing social media sites, now boasting over 11.7 million unique visitors per month and. Continue reading
13 Step Guide To Building A Cult Of Superfans
While reading a recent set of tips for turning your fans into superfans, I was struck by how the list and related explanations made it sound like they were describing. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y.
DJ Shadow Adds Discography to Facebook Timeline Amanda Palmer Hacks Her Kickstarter Campaign All the Way Past $750,000 10 Promotional Strategies for Indie Musicians Top Tips for Placing Your Music. Continue reading
Gold Motel’s Eric Hehr: The Musician As An Entrepreneur
(UPDATED) Guest post by Eric Hehr (@erichehr1955), guitarist of Gold Motel. "The only thing that matters is the music." I'm sure you've heard this phrase before. As a musician who. Continue reading
Creative Networks For Music Marketing & Community: Convozine, New Hive, Diaspora
Limiting one's creative awareness by focusing only on music is increasingly as big a career mistake as avoiding understanding the world of business. Social media has turned musicians into publishers,. Continue reading
FanCulture: Building A Fanbase As A Lifetime Relationship
FanCulture: The Evolution of Influence is a nearly 30-minute documentary focused on the relationship of brands with their fans. Created by Amplify, an agency specializing in "brand strategy, experiences and. Continue reading
London’s Orchestra Of the Age of Enlightenment Puts Fans Center Stage
London's Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has a history of featuring orchestra members in promo campaigns to emphasize that "not all orchestras are the same." This year they decided. Continue reading
Indie Band I Love Lightning Bugs Debuts Album & Comic Combo @ Motor City Comic Con
Detroit's I Love Lightning Bugs are reissuing their debut album Kensington along with a comic book in which they are the protagonists in an otherworldly adventure. It's the first step. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer Has A Huge Hack
Guest post by Jay Frank of FutureHit.DNA. For the last few days, I’ve seen my social networks light up with people talking about Amanda Palmer’s record breaking Kickstarter campaign. First,. Continue reading