Life is full of little compromises. And life on the road can be doubly so. Here are a few examples: * Left the full band at home to hit the … Continue reading
Musician Tips
Find success and grow your music career with promotion tips and advice from the CD Baby DIY Musician Blog.
When is a Pro Studio the Right Choice?
We listen to tons of albums every day, and the recording and production quality tends to vary just as much as the styles of music do. Ultimately, it’s up to … Continue reading
Cloudy Weather Ahead: Play Music from Your Google Docs!
A brand new app for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch called “Cloud Music” now allows users to stream music stored in their Google Docs. This is an interesting development in the world of … Continue reading
Stop Pushing Buttons and Start Baking Cakes
(article originally posted on Echoes) by Scott James Doesn’t it just stink when you do something that seems like it should work, but it falls flat and leaves you more … Continue reading
The Self-Made Musician
The following interview was done by Music Consultant Rick Goetz and originally appeared on Echoes. Gabe Roth is the bass player, producer, main writer and founding member of Sharon Jones … Continue reading
DIY Performance Video – Part 3: Titles & Distribution
(originally posted on Echoes on 07/19/10) by Keith Hatschek Check out this DIY performance video featuring Sugar Water Purple performing “Before This Began.” Over the past five weeks, we’ve explored the … Continue reading
Digital Branding Strategies: Yep,… It’s Still All About People
Our friends over at We All Make Music recently posted an interview with Ted Cohen, founder of Tag Strategic, where he discusses his thoughts on digital branding strategies and artist … Continue reading
DIY Performance Video – Part 2: Post-Production
(article originally appeared on Echoes on 07/13/10) by Keith Hatschek Check out this DIY performance video featuring Sugar Water Purple performing “Before This Began.” Last month, I described the pre-production planning process … Continue reading
CD Baby Tip: Use topical songs to your advantage
From inspiration to distribution in no time! If you’ve got access to affordable home-recording technology – and we bet you do – combine it with CD Baby’s Digital-Singles program to … Continue reading
Moby: What you give away will come back to you!
Famed electronica artist and everybody’s favorite vegan Moby recently announced that he would allow independent and non-profit filmmakers to use some of his music in their work for free, so … Continue reading