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Welcome to the Music Business... You're Fucked.
Martin Atkins is best known for his work in post-punk and industrial groups including Public Image Ltd., Ministry, Pigface, and Killing Joke. He is also the founder of Invisible Records. Two things you should know... 1. Martin is getting ready...
Your Email Marketing (and How to Improve It)
This is a guest video/post from Chris Rockett at Music Marketing Classroom. Notes from the video... Email Marketing in a Nutshell Get fans on the email list, entertain them on a regular basis, and then link to something they can...
You Are Not Selling Music
What people buy and what they say they buy are, almost always, two different things. For example, nobody just buys a new car. When somebody gets a new car, he is buying: Status Ease Sex Appeal An Ego Boost A...
Your Music in Film and TV Shows
A few months ago, I put out a request for people to submit music for a documentary film about the Nashville Rollergirls. Within days, we had received over 1700 submissions. The "test" was successful. People are interested in direct opportunities...
12 Albums in 12 Months - 25% Accomplished
Three months ago, I wrote about children's artist Mr. Billy and his plan to record and release 12 albums in 12 months. Here's an update from Mr. Billy himself... More musicians should be doing this!
Music Marketing Lessons (from a Furniture Store)
If you're wondering how companies like Apple, Amazon, and Google are kicking ass and taking names, even in a "down" economy, here's the answer... User experience. This stuff isn't just for the supernerds who program iPhone apps and websites; it's...
Need a Cool Music Video? Try This!
This is an example of a great way to get content for your video, build connections with fans, and spread the word about your music... Why it works... Fans provide the content for your video. This means less work for...
Is Somebody Telling You to Give Up Music?
This question was recently asked to Andrew WK... "I’m dating a guy who refuses to give up on his dreams of rock stardom. While it’s admirable in a way, I need a little bit more stability if we’re going to...
How to Pack Like a Rock Star
Shawn Huberts wrote a book called How to Pack Like a Rock Star. He also wrote the following post... Whether you're going on tour for 2-3 days, or 2-3 months, the idea is still the same... While getting ready to...
Remember When Music Was Cool?
For some people, it still is... Know your impact.
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