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One That Will Inspire You Forever: Keith Cullen and His Story

10-Jul-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post by Ciara Sheahan)  We’re looking for inspiration around us, aren’t we? Here’s a little something from us to inspire you forever, and more so inspire all independent musicians to truly chase their dreams, they do come true. Don’t believe us? Read on. Keith Cullen is a singer-songwriter from Dublin who we had the privilege […]

Filed Under: Artist Discovery, Artists, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: Music Inspiration

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

Looking Ahead: 5 Tips For Playing Successful Shows

15-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

While we look ahead in optimism and hope that playing live shows is going to a possibility soon ( really soon), here’s us with a friendly reminder: when you’re trying to establish yourself as an artist in the local scene, your goal should not simply be to put a show together, but to put together […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: A&R, Artist Management, independent musicians, live acts, Live Shows, Unsigned Artists

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