I am a big advocate for following your gut. But there are exceptions to this as well. Especially us musicians, we can prioritize things based on our gut feeling. When it comes to choosing between paying for some online promotion,…
Planning to record an album? I hope you are planning a budget for it as well. Studio time is expensive, and if you decide to record it at home, you probably will need some mew equipment to do it as…
The regular readers of my blog know I am all for innovation and creating something new. I love to see artist chomp with a new way to promote their music. Be creative, music promotion is an art form in it…
I have no problem saying I have gone on bit of a promotional over drive in certain aspects of my career. It is hard work to get your head above to noise and make your voice heard in the music…
Tell your story. This again took me a long time to understand, so I want you to be thinking this as early as possible. Your story is the most powerful tool you will ever have. So figure out your story….
So the week just gone was a busy one, but that’s the way I like it 😉 It was during this week that I realised I have two days off this month and one of them was this week, and…
I usually try to keep my blog posts on a positive side of things, but todays post might turn into a bit of a rant. Where did we go wrong? If you listen to the powers that be, the music…
There are many services out there for independent musicians and many of them unfortunately don’t eve return the artists financial investment. I have a plan to invest (waste in some cases) some money to try some of these out and…
Crowdfunding has been a lifeline for many musicians and artists, since the so called “fall of record industry”. Amanda Palmers phenomenally successful campaign is a great example of how this concept can change an artist’s career very much like getting…
I’m constantly researching how musicians use social media and other online promotion tools. You could say it is a bit of an obsession of mine 😉 I love seeing bands and artists building their own online community. I love seeing…
