How to promote your band without breaking the bank You want an affordable way to promote your band, but you don’t have it in the budget to pay for the … Continue reading
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5 Lessons YOU Can Learn From My Mistakes: I Spent $20,000 Making an Album I Can’t Even Give Away
[This article was written by guest contributor Shane Lamotte of the band Living Illusion.] “What was I thinking!?” It was the logical next step for my band Living Illusion. We had … Continue reading
How to Have a Sustainable Music Career
Sustainability is the new “fame and fortune.” And if you’ve ever wondered how to make it happen, then all you arithmetic geeks will love Hypebot’s article “A Musician’s Minimum Sustainable … Continue reading
Why Musicians Should Sell the Story, Not the CD.
This article, written by guest contributor Scott James of Independent Rockstar, originally appeared on Echoes. In 2009, Rob Walker and Joshua Glenn tried out a little experiment. They spent $128.74 … Continue reading
There Are Bands That Do, and Bands That Don't
– This article was written by Ryan Sweeney and originally appeared on WeAllMakeMusic.com on 11/09/10 – When it comes down to it, there are two kinds of bands: bands who … Continue reading
How to Approach Magazine Editors
Whether you’re a publicist or a DIY artist handling your own PR, it is important to know the proper etiquette when soliciting press coverage for your music. Click HERE to … Continue reading