A guest-blogging action plan for more effective music promotion [This is a guest article by Ben Sword, head coach at Music Marketing Classroom.] Chances are that if you’ve ever dabbled … Continue reading
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Top 7 reasons the media did not cover your last album
Music PR mistakes you can avoid next time you approach the media [This article was written by guest contributor Dmitri Vietze, CEO/founder of StoryAmp.com, and publicist of 16 years.] You … Continue reading
Defining success, and how to achieve it in your music career
The first requirement for being successful in anything is to define what success means to you. That is one of the biggest challenges musicians face today. There is no standard … Continue reading
How Musicians Can Use Reddit to Attract Traffic to Their Websites & Videos
Promoting your music through Reddit This is a guide about the power of Reddit and how you can use it to attract lots of traffic to your music. Allow me … Continue reading
How Musicians Can Find and Succeed in Niche Markets
[This article was written by Jonathan from Music Gateway, an online platform that allows musicians to collaborate across the globe on studio session work, remixes, and much more.] What’s that … Continue reading
5 Ways to Prevent Musical Instrument Theft
[These handy tips are brought to you by GearTrack, an online musical instrument registry that aims to deter theft and aid in recovery.] If you’ve never been the victim of instrument … Continue reading
3 Things to Keep in Mind When Submitting Music to Industry Professionals
[This article was written by guest contributor Anthony Ceseri.] A while back, one of my newsletter readers sent me a CD of his music. It was a burned CD-R with … Continue reading
Social Media & Musicians: The Danger in Being Everywhere
Why less is more when it comes to promoting your music on social media Since the dawn of social media and time (ie Myspace), musicians have always been the unchallenged … Continue reading
3 Things Every Musician Needs to Be
[This article was written by guest contributor Matt Blick from The Beatles Songwriting Academy.] I’m a guitar teacher by trade. Sure I write songs and perform, but if you met me … Continue reading
Microphone Tutorial – 5 Top Tips to Get the Most from Your Affordable Vocal Mic
Recording vocals is a high-stakes part of the music-making process. Despite what your egomaniacal guitarist thinks, the vocals are what most people hearing your blood-sweat-&-tear-infused recording will actually listen to, … Continue reading