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Throwing Multiple Listening Parties For Less Than $100: How To Guide

When it comes to promoting your music, a listening party can go a long way in helping you grow your community base and increasing general awareness, A fun event for fans to come together and celebrate your, the only downside to listening parties it that – historically – they have…

5 Time-Saving Tips For Social Media Content Building

As with so many good things, creating quality social media content can take vast amounts of time and energy. If you’re trying to make it as a musician however, these resources are likely in hi demand. Here we look at some ways in which you can streamline your social media…

10 Types Of Content To Engage, Grow Your Fanbase

The relationship between fans and artists has been transformed by social media, with your music’s consumers now craving a higher volume of content and a more intimate connection with the creator than ever before. Luckily, this can work to your advantage as a musician, provided you know what type of…

How To Get The Most From Your Music Email Marketing

While social media is certainly accessible and easy to use as a marketing platform, the barriers to entry are so few that the marketplace has become a bit clogged. For this reason email, while old school, has seen something of a renaissance owing to its ability to actually break through…

‘Success’ In Music: What Does It Mean Right Now?

In any industry, success is a nebulous concept, and perhaps doubly so in the music business. For one artist it could mean the ability to pay all their bills through their music, for another it might require getting a number one hit. Regardless, the modern music climate isn’t what it…

Artist’s Guide To Promoting Your Music On Reddit

Once you’ve honed your artistry as a musician and created the perfect product, be it an immaculate album or a killer live show, it’s time to switch gears to the sometimes unpleasant business of sharing your work with the world. One often underutilized platform outside of sites like Twitter or…

5 Reasons Why Artists Should Embrace Competition And Saturated Markets

Trying to make it as an artist in 2019 is, undeniably, and uphill battle. With saturated markets and pitiful streaming revenues, attempting to cultivate a successful career as musician can seem impossibly difficult. But what if viewing competition as a negative is the wrong approach? Here we look at what…

3 Techniques For Promoting A Show When Playing In A Brand New City

Whether you’re setting out on a country-wide tour or simply playing a show at the next town over, knowing how to break into a city you’ve never played is an invaluable skill as a DIY artist. Here we look at three essential ways in which you can boost your presence…