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Artist Community: Promote Your Music on YouTube for EDM Festivals (2025)

20-Jul-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via Robert Loustaunau) Electronic Dance Music (EDM) has exploded into one of America’s most dominant music genres, with festivals across the country drawing millions of fans annually. From Chicago’s underground EDM scene to Houston’s thriving electronic music community, EDM artists are finding unprecedented opportunities to connect with massive audiences. YouTube, by far, has always […]

Filed Under: Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: Analytics, apps for independent musicians, Artist Community, independent musicians, Live streams, Music Streaming, music video, Online Community, Online Gigs, YouTUbe

Getting A Record Label Deal: Musician’s Guide

15-Jul-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post Via Michele Enoch) One of the most important things that artists look for when starting out is a record label. A label is very important to many artists and they always aspire to get one. A record label deal is a great thing to have but is not always needed. This article will start […]

Filed Under: Artist Discovery, Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Promotion, Uncategorized Tagged With: A&R, Contracts, DIY Musician, Getting New Fans to Listen to Your Music, music blogs, Music Contracts, music marketing, Music Streaming, Record Labels

Street Team: How To Get An Army For Your Band

30-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via Ryan Stable, written by Michele Enouch) Having a street team is a great way to promote. You have less stress and things to worry about, and most fans are more than willing to help out. Just make sure you are ready and prepared before starting a street team. Is your music good enough […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: Band Flyers, band stickers and flyers, Guerilla Marketing, music marketing, music promotion, street team

Improve Your Band Rehearsals: 11 Tips On Getting It Right

27-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via Robert Loustaunau ) So you’ve got a band. You’ve got a following. Heck, you’ve even got goals! But recently, you’ve hit a plateau and just aren’t playing any shows (not your fault at all!). But, maybe you need better sleep or better equipment, or maybe you just need to get…better. Your band needs […]

Filed Under: Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: Band Rehearsals, Jam Sessions, Live streams, Remote Jamming, Zoom Conferencing

How to promote your music and get clients as a songwriter

24-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via Ryan Stable , written by Uche Ibe) How to Promote Your Music – It’s really frustrating, right? You are a songwriter and you write really good songs. People who have listened to your songs such as your friends and family tell you that you have the talent for writing awesome songs and lyrics. […]

Filed Under: Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: Ad Jingles, Background Score, Session musicians, singer songwriter, Songwriters

Independent Artists: How to Write Grant Proposals

22-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post Via Lori Wade) So you’ve got a great proposal for a music project, but how are you going to get it off the ground? If you have a good idea, you need good financial backing to get it off the ground. There’s a lot of money being given out on music grants, for instance, […]

Filed Under: Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: Gig Economy, Investments in music, Music Funding, Music Grants, Music Rights

E-mail Marketing Strategies For Musicians

21-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via April Alen ) Social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, has been the primary marketing tool of musicians to grow their network and promote their name. These platforms are taking off but as an up-and-coming independent artist, you also have to take advantage of other marketing strategies that could do great for the […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Industry Tagged With: email marketing, MailChimp, music marketing, Newslettering

How To Maintain Your Piano Properly

20-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Via Alex Frank)  If you enjoy playing music or listening to others play, owning a piano can be a great privilege. Proper maintenance will help make the instrument last and keep it sounding good for years. On the other hand, neglect could considerably shorten the lifespan of the instrument. How can you keep your piano […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: Instrument maintenance, Instrument Tuning, musical instruments, Pianists, Piano

Understanding Crowdsourcing & Crowdfunding

20-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via Josey Dunbar) Crowdsourcing and crowdfunding originate in the same place, focusing on one can help artists when narrowing down their options. There are organizations that have been around for years, such as Kickstarter, which are strictly for crowdfunding inquiries. This means that musicians can connect with a community of like-minded creators and build funds […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, Pay What You Want

2025 Music Marketing Guide for Indie Artists: From Branding to Bookings

15-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post Via SARA HARRISON) You may come up with the best marketing strategy that is fit for your band, but the most important thing is to come up with a brand and something you can do consistently.  All efforts you’ve done for your marketing campaign will fail if you don’t follow through with your plans. […]

Filed Under: Artist Discovery, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry, Uncategorized Tagged With: Artist Management, Brand Building, Fan Engagement, Guerilla Marketing, Internet Radio, music marketing, Music Streaming

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