Archive for "promotion"

The Great Escape Convention In Quotes

By Ben Brown | May 24, 2011

The Great Escape is the UK’s answer to SXSW. Ever year, the music industry descends on the sea-side town of Brighton to discuss the future of music.

Are CDs Still Relevant Marketing And Merch Items For Musicians?

By Pandie Suicide | May 13, 2011

Though it may seem that the world is quickly digitising itself in as many ways as is possible, hardcopy media formats, such as CD’s and vinyl are still being produced, sold and otherwise distributed, though at lesser rates than in previous years.

Marketing Methods By Tom Colohue. Part Fourteen: The Self Against The Professional

By Tom Colohue | May 9, 2011

Being the concummate professional, while doing wonders for your professional career, can be a little bland. First off, let’s take a look at the meaning of the world.

Will Runzel, Founder Of Fifth Agency, On Mechanics Of Musician Promotion

By Francis Bea | April 27, 2011

I’ve witnessed friends take a shot in the dark down the promotional route with 100% of them moving onto other professions, but once in a while you meet an individual who defied the statistics.

5 Marketing Tips On Selling Your Music

By Vinny Ribas | April 25, 2011

If you’re an independent artist, let’s face it; unless you have a full-time booking agent and a strong marketing team behind you, you are in charge of sales and marketing.

Marketing Methods By Tom Colohue. Part Twelve: Details Of Interviews

By Tom Colohue | April 11, 2011

Even if you’ve specifically been told that you’re going to be interviewed about your new EP for a local and familiar piece of press, don’t believe it.