A series of clues, including a cryptic website with a countdown timer and a series of posters around Los Angeles has prompted speculation that Rage Against The Machine might be planning a reunion. According to a source quoted by Rolling Stone, that isn’t the case. But there is something up……
Category archives: Social Media
5 Mistakes Every Novice Band Makes
While being in a band can be amazingly enjoyable and rewarding experiences, starting a successful band also presents a number of challenges. Here we look at five all-too-common mistakes which new bands frequently make. _____________________ Guest Post by Nick Colakovic on the Sonicbids Blog So, you’re planning on starting a…
Rule Of Seven For Music: Why You’re Probably Getting Discovery Wrong
Having a substantial and dedicated following is a massive asset when it comes to building revenue and effectively using social media, but guiding fans to your work and achieving a critical mass is no easy task, and one many do incorrectly. ________________________________ Guest Post by Bas Grasmayer, from the MUSIC…
What’s Working in Indie Music Today: Lessons in Success from New Artist Model Member Justin Ratowsky
One of the best ways to get new strategies and ideas for your music career is to look at what other musicians are doing. So Dave Kusek and Lindsay McGrath of the New Artist Model put together a series of case studies from musicians pushing the envelope in indie music….
Job Recruiters Aren’t Taking Advantage of Social Media in Their Search for Rockstar Hires
But the majority of job seekers sure are, according to a new study.
5X Grammy Winner Calls YouTube "Criminal Racketeers" In Open Letter To "Pushers Of Piracy"
In an "Open Letter to YouTube, ‘Pushers’ of Piracy" composer, bandleader and five-time Grammy winner Maria Schneider leaves no stone unthrown as she goes after Google and its YouTube subsidiary: "… for the vast majority of the artistic community, including me, and every musician I know (and I know thousands),…
4 Best Social Media Marketing Practices For Musicians
The world of social media marketing is complex and ever-changing, but if you’re trying promote your music online, it’s also very necessary. Here we look at what are currently considered to be four of the best marketing practices when it comes to social media. ____________________________ Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski…
Meghan Trainor Turns Stage Fall Into Touching Viral Moment With A Little Help From Jimmy Fallon [VIDEO]
Pop singer Meghan Trainor took a nasty spill on stage at the end of her appearance on ‘The Tonight Show’ last week. But with a little help from the host, it turned into a touching viral moment. _________________________________________ Meghan Trainor was just wrapping up a performance of her new hit…
Are Small Businesses Spending Too Much Time on Social?
Social media marketing requires a lot of patience, but don’t ignore all your other customer touch points along the way.
Social Media Connects Our Spirit And Our Work
It’s never been easier to embrace and share your spirituality thanks to social media.