Found this article over at the CDBaby Blog… good tips!
Here are some ways you can avoid becoming the annoying guy on Twitter, or any of your other social networks:
1. Self-promotion has its place, but it’s got to be part of a larger whole. People who use Twitter only to hype themselves are going to find it does just the opposite if you misuse it. No one wants to follow you if all you do is link to your...
On the road doing live shows in 2010: how to do it the right way, an artist’s perspective.
Artist: Amanda Rheaume
Note from the Editor:
Many music business consultants are preaching that doing live shows is the only way to build a true fan base and though I hear them preaching, I don’t often see real world examples of artists who are making it work for them to a place where they are truly building a fan...
Hi Everyone!
Just keep in mind that this video is a call to action about supporting Independent artists rather than trying to be a complain-fest about major labels. A complain-fest is another topic for another vlog!
This video really only scratches the surface on the realities of the music business and is based on my personal experience in the business dealing on the Major and Indie levels. Stats are taken from...
Cool music related blogs and sites! I admit to being a blogaholic. These are some of the coolest and most useful blogs I’ve found in the blogosphere.
MTT- Music Think Tank
Blog Author: Various
Blog Focus:
This is an open submission blog collective where mostly Indie musicians
and Indie music professionals post helpful articles and commentary.
Website:
http://www.musicthinktank.com/
New Music...
by Kevin English
Every time you crack open a new book, read an indutstry blog or attend a music business seminar, you hope that something will be said to make your life as a musician better. Unfortunately, nothing ever seems to work and artists are left looking for answers.
Wait. What’s the question?
As I sat through the sessions at last week’s CMJ Music Maraton Film & Film Festival, I couldn’t help...