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Finding effective strategies for marketing your band is a priority. Most would agree with this, but only when you get time to think about it.  The problem for many bands is actually finding the time to think, then think marketing then think ‘strategies’.  It amazes me how many times I still come across bands who are [...]

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The next gen music biz music keeps rolling out new opportunities for musicians to creatively pursue new revenue streams. Internet sensation Coffey Andersen is a hybrid artist. He uses his soul voice, his country guitar picking and urban influenced drums to make a unique sound.  This week he launched his “Direct-to-Fan Live Sessions” series. Coffey [...]

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The debate around P2P is clouded by misconception and propaganda.  There can be only be one winner in this situation – quess who?  If you don’t yet know the answer to this question you NEED to read on . . . . .  Artists rightfully expect to be paid for their work, no question.  So [...]

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If you want to know what is the hottest buzz webwise you should check out EPIC FU. How can I describe it?  Well EPIC FU is your guide to what the web is buzzing about, it’s where tech and culture get it on, it’s a new kind of web TV show that’s all about the [...]

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Most music folk now know you don’t need a Universal or Sony behind you to enter the online music market and many independent artists are forging ahead and becoming increasingly savvy in the online music world.  Services like Tunecore and CD Baby enable you to sell your music through the big digital music outlets: iTunes, [...]

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Most indie artists are interested in getting their music sold as digital downloads.  How is this possible? The larger Digital Distributors, such as The Orchard, require artists to be represented by a music label before they will agree to distribution of your music to the digital stores.  These distributors in turn will work with smaller [...]

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Finding effective strategies for marketing your band is a priority. Most band members would agree with this, but only when you get time to think about it.  The problem for many bands is actually finding the time to think, then think marketing then think ‘strategies’. Here in Part 2 of Strategies for Marketing Your Band, [...]

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Using Facebook is such an easy way to get your voice out there and social networking sites are proving to be the most effective tools of self-promotion for many new emerging independent artists?  Facebook allows you to create profiles, introduce yourself to the world and let fans to get to know everything about you and [...]

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