Your Spotify artist profile isn’t just a placeholder—it’s your storefront, your press kit, your digital merch table, and your virtual … Continue reading
Band Photography: How Bad Photos on Your Website Can Hold You Back
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then tell a story that’ll make people love you at first sight. Rebecca at HostBaby (a great photographer herself) just wrote an … Continue reading
Apple Launches iTunes in the Cloud beta
Announced at yesterday’s WWCD2011 Conference, iTunes 10.3 beta (otherwise known as “iTunes in the Cloud”) is now available for use on your computer, iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. So how … Continue reading
iCloud Revealed: Apple Announces iCloud at WWDC 2011 Keynote
Hot on the heels of announcements by both Amazon and Google, who recently launched cloud music services, Steve Jobs announced Apple’s iCloud service today at the WWDC conference in San … Continue reading
Post Your Bad Reviews on Facebook
I’m as guilty as anyone of posting all my good press on my band’s Facebook Page. Believe me, I understand. You’re excited. You feel validated. Someone out there appreciates you … Continue reading
The Joys of Buying Music from CD Baby, Pt. 1
Believe it or not, we here at CD Baby did not come up with that title. I swear! It actually comes from CD Baby customer Leo Reynolds, a UK resident … Continue reading
Prescreen Your Future Fans with Twitter
This article written by Brian Hazard originally appeared on PassivePromotion.com. Two months ago, I began implementing Ariel Hyatt and Carla Lynne Hall’s strategy to increase my Twitter following, as laid out … Continue reading
Music in the Cloud: Apple Announces the iCloud
Steve Jobs is scheduled to announce the iCloud at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 6. Apple, uncharacteristically, revealed this tidbit on Monday. Apple is known for secrecy concerning such … Continue reading
Album Release Countdown: How to Promote Your New Album
This is an excerpt from “Countdown to Maximum Exposure,” a free PDF guide written by IndieGuide.com and CD Baby for musicians who are preparing to release a new album within … Continue reading
Great Practice Sessions – Tip #5: Get Outside Your Head
Each day this week, we’ll be sharing a practice tip from Scott Malyszka, a songwriter, fiddler, and founder of New Trail Coaching, a coaching service for artistic and creative people: http://www.newtrailcoaching.com … Continue reading
Great Practice Sessions – Tip #4: Step Away from the Woodshed
Each day this week, we’ll be sharing a practice tip from Scott Malyszka, a songwriter, fiddler, and founder of New Trail Coaching, a coaching service for artistic and creative people: http://www.newtrailcoaching.com … Continue reading