Tag Archives: publicity
Tag Archives: publicity
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PromotionHow to use radio and music blogs to promote your tour
Summer touring is upon us. If you’re a musician or in a band, you’re probably...
By Michael Corcoran14 5397 1 -
PromotionHow to make a killer press kit
A version of this article originally appeared on Public Display PR. A band can get...
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Promotion10 music marketing lessons I learned from Lisa Lepine
Last week the music community of Portland, Oregon lost one of its true gems: Lisa...
By Chris Robley59 5111 4 -
PromotionDifferent kinds of “press” you can get for your music
What does it mean to “get press” for your music? Well, it could mean a bunch of different things: * features * show previews * premieres * album reviews * interviews * and more Want to know the difference between these kinds of press, and how to secure each kind of coverage? Public Display PR … Read More
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PromotionHere’s what a PR checklist looks like for established vs. developing bands (from a music publicist)
This article originally appeared on the Sonicbids Blog. PR campaigns for established bands are obviously different, by nature, than PR campaigns for developing bands. Boiled down to base parts, bands with history have very different press kits, needs, and unique goals moving forward at specific stages in their careers. Bands that are just starting out … Read More
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Promotion5 simple ways to improve your music PR pitch
I’ve been a publicist for just over two years, and a music journalist for seven. In that time, I’ve seen countless bands reach out with the best intentions only to fall flat on their face. The truth is there’s no magic formula to making sure your music gets heard or your email read. But with … Read More
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Musician TipsMarketing your music 101: how to get the media’s attention
Do-it-yourself music PR Why is getting press coverage for your music important? Simple: positive media attention (and sometimes even negative media attention) can help you exponentially extend the reach of your music. You can get your songs, band story, album art, artist name, or press photo in front of an audience you might not’ve had access to otherwise. … Read More
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Musician Tips
Music Publicity 101
By Mike King of Berklee College of Music Outside of online marketing, one of the only other relatively level playing fields for independent artists is publicity. It’s entirely possible for unsigned artists to get the same media coverage as major label artists based largely on the merits of their record, live show, and the intangible … Read More
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