Music Promotion
Has Music Geekery Lost Its Chic?
Not completely. “Geekery” as a label has simply moved on to new things…but now holds less weight than it once did.
Remember when blogs were something story-worthy in the media? Or when recording music at home DIY-style made an artist seem like Mad Max in Beyond Thunderdome? Or when giving away free mp3s of songs was [...]
Add Music to Your Facebook Band Page with MyBand
There are a number of great Facebook apps that enable bands to add a dedicated music tab to their band Facebook Pages. Some of the best include ReverbNation’s MyBand Facebook app, RootMusic’s BandPage Facebook app, iLike’s (or now MySpace’s) iLike Facebook app, and Nimbit’s Facebook app.
I’ve been using MyBand for GarageSpin’s Facebook Page for some [...]
How to Submit Your Music to Pandora
Pandora is currently my (any many music fans’) favorite place to go to listen to music. The listening experience is great, the suggestion algorithm works pretty well, and it’s apps are available on any mobile device.
Any band should therefore ask, “How do I get my music on Pandora?” Here’s how to get your music [...]
GarageSpin Chosen for Microsoft Sponsored Songs Program
GarageSpin was one of 1,000 bands (selected from over 400,000 at ReverbNation) to be part of the newly launched Sponsored Songs program that Microsoft is sponsoring.
What This Means For…
YOU: You can download my song “Spinning Daydream (Acoustic Remix)” for free, an acoustic remix exclusively available through the program (along with 999 more exclusive tracks from [...]
Hey Amazon, CreateSpace is Broken
I was checking out some of the great comments from folks at Nimbit (Kevin Ebaugh), ReverbNation (Jed Carlson), CD Baby (Tony van veen), and TuneCore (Peter Wells) in the post 7 Ways to Sell Your Music on iTunes, and happened to notice this Google ad on the page for Amazon’s music service, CreateSpace:
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How nice, a [...]
