There are some pretty cool people at CD Baby doing some pretty cool things and Krysta Martinez is one of them. Not only is she a member of CD Baby’s … Continue reading
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Help CD Baby Celebrate Brazilian World Music Day
Today is Brazilian Music Day, and CD Baby is celebrating! For all you lovers of Brazilian music, we’ve put together a collection of our favorite Brazilian artists, including modern masters … Continue reading
Is Fan-Funding Smart or "Shameful?"
The Fan-Funding Smack-Back: Point/Counterpoint Matt De Mello interviewed Eric Victorino from the band The Limousines about their recent crowdfunding efforts on Kickstarter (after several soured relationships with labels). Though the … Continue reading
Why You Don’t Need a Press Kit, Pt. 1: How to Book Your Band in the Age of Email
What is a press kit—and why don’t I need one? A press kit is a collection of materials that you used to have to send to journalists, bookers, and other … Continue reading
Macklemore Takes a Lesson from the Willy Wonka Playbook
CD Baby artist Macklemore owes a little debt to Roald Dahl. Last weekend, during the Bumbershoot music festival, the popular Seattle rapper and his team announced that they’d be handing out … Continue reading
Indie for Over 4 Decades: An Interview with SHOES
Original indie rockers In 1974, four friends from Zion, Illinois got together and started a band without even knowing how to play their instruments yet. Over the next few years, … Continue reading
CD Baby Included in Shopify Article on the History of eCommerce
Someone’s been looking through old baby pictures of CD Baby Shopify wants to take you on a trip down Memory Lane, which happens to wind right through the middle of … Continue reading
Why Wax is Happy to be Leaving His Label
You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone Or so says Wax about the experience of losing his direct connection to fans when he signed to Def Jam Recordings. … Continue reading
How to Sell and Share Your Music on Facebook
1 in every 13 people on Earth is using Facebook. What better place to sell and share your music! CD Baby’s free MusicStore for Facebook is the easiest way to sell and … Continue reading
Promote Your Music with YouTube Playlists
A YouTube playlist is a group of videos that play in succession. If you have a YouTube account, you can create a playlist and add any video on YouTube to … Continue reading