Band Promotion

Kurb online music promotion basics March 2008
If all you can do in 6 months is write and play a bunch of songs without filming one show, podcasting one interview with the band or posting a blog every week then you officially suck because you're boring and no one knows whats going ...

SXSW and the Marginalization of Austin Music
It bore out for me as well - my next band, in spite of (deservedly) no label interest, had dogged record labels, spent a ton of money on promotion, put out a record (on CD by now) and toured the Midwest. We were accepted for SXSW 1997. ...

REVIEW: The Photographic & Hotpipes @ the Pour Haus - 3/8
... foregoing all reservations and having fun up front dancing together as the band banged away at piano keys, drums, maracas, tambourines, whistles, trumpets, and electric and bass guitars. Interestingly, perhaps in strong promotion of ...

Sell Music Online Like Crazy
This includes all phone numbers, email addresses, mailing address etc…In addition to this, you are going to need a bio of you or your band. Remember, with independent music promotion, you have no one else to rely on so try to be as ...

VISION MUSIC PROMOTIONS - insipired music promotion
on Radio 1 for our chilled electronic band, 'Flunk'. We use them for UK promotion on all our big releases. VIDAR HANSEN BEATSERVICE RECORDS vision promotions provide an excellent and reliable service, which is very ...

You won’t hear a debut as original and exciting as this all year ...
Gnome, an officially homeless band, began touring the United States, living out of a van and sleeping on random couches for the second part of 2007. With a handful of new material in their setlist, the two used practice spots along the ...

Flyleaf too busy to reflect on success
The Pulse of Radio reports that Flyleaf landed a platinum album award last week for sales of one million copies of the band’s self-titled 2005 debut album. The award caps more than two years of touring and promotion that included stints ...

Malaysia Music Scene: Nowdays
They walk alone by themself only in promoting their band in the whole Malaysia (and UK soon). It is true that they have PR and manager. But having PR and manager doesnt meant they are in MAINSTREAM!. Why? Simple. ...

Music Promotion Using Viral Marketing And Old Fashioned Word Of ...
You may have heard a bands name, but usually it wont be until a friend vouches for the band that you will give them a listen. This is how word of mouth works and how it can be used to work in your favor. ...

Indie Act Seeks Backup Brand
Last year, indie-rock group Band of Horses licensed a song for a Wal-Mart online campaign only to reverse their decision and cancel further deals with the retailer after a fan backlash. But some say even the slight risk taken by signing ...