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Find success and grow your music career with promotion tips and advice from the CD Baby DIY Musician Blog.

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How To Organize Your Music Files (So You Don’t Lose Your Mind)

Ever felt the frustration of digging through a digital haystack just to find one tiny needle of a file? You’re not alone. A cluttered file system isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s … Continue reading →

March 27, 2025
Music Career Tips

Get Ready: Spotify’s 2024 Wrapped Is Around the Corner!

The official Spotify for Artists blog has recently announced essential dates for its annual Wrapped event, and it’s time to get excited! This yearly occasion witnesses millions of music enthusiasts … Continue reading →

November 6, 2024
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Releasing Your Music During the End-of-Year Holiday Season

Whether you’re planning to drop a festive track, an entire holiday album, or just some good old-fashioned winter vibes, there are a couple of things you need to know to ensure your holiday release goes off without a hitch. Continue reading →

October 31, 2024
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Top Tips for Booking Gigs as an Indie Artist

Booking shows as an indie artist can be a tough nut to crack, but with the right strategies, you can create opportunities that help you grow your audience and sharpen your craft. Here are some “best practices” to guide you.
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October 24, 2024
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How To Start a Band the RIGHT Way

Many musicians have experienced challenging moments during band practice. First, tensions rise over chord changes or disagreements about the direction of a song. Then, someone storms out — or worse … Continue reading →

July 25, 2024
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Grow Your Fanbase with SymphonyOS!

SymphonyOS elevates independent artists at any level, whether they’re just getting started, or already an experienced professional. Continue reading →

April 23, 2024
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The Top 10 DIY Musician Articles of 2023

Explore the highlights of 2023 on our DIY Musician Blog. As we wrap up the year, count on DIY Musician to guide you through the highlights and get you ready for what’s next! Continue reading →

December 12, 2023
Music Promotion

Making Waves in the UK: A Roadmap to Radio Airplay for UK Artists

The Unsigned Guide UK music industry directory has put together some tips on how you can start the ball rolling with getting radio airplay for your music… Continue reading →

October 17, 2023
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Strategies for Carving Out Moments to Create & Promote Your Music

We explore practical tips to help you manage your time effectively and make the most of your creative journey. Continue reading →

July 10, 2023
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Musicians – Don’t be THIS person

From sympathy seekers to entitled divas and everything in between, we’ll learn why it’s essential to keep our egos in check, be kind to fellow artists, and embrace a little thing called humility. Continue reading →

June 28, 2023

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