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How the hell have you been? I know it's been awhile since we last spoke -- a little too long, actually. I want to assure you that all is well on my end of the computer screen, and I hope that the same goes for you. Last time you were here with me, we discussed some of my ideas on "training the mind" to better prepare you for your ascension. I hope you took the time to really digest and absorb what was said in order to get the full effect and really feel the power of that particular column.
Since my last column, I have definitely been getting busy and making good use of my time. This innovative and forward-thinking website is going to single-handedly change the face of today's music world. You can take a lesson with me at virtually any time and date of your choice from the comfort of your own home. Trent Reznor Talks Music Industry Pitfalls and Upcoming Nine Inch Nails Album. Nine Inch Nails orchestrator Trent Reznor has not only broken boundaries with his music, but with his tactics regarding the music industry, as well.
Reznor was one of the first mainstream musicians to actively take on and attack what he saw as unfair practices within the music industry. In a newinterview with TuneCore, Reznor again goes in-depth with his music industry analysis. Reznor took the interview to the very beginning of Nine Inch Nails’ fling with the industry. Licensing Success in Seven Steps: Reverb Artist Shares her Secrets. NOTE: We’re proud to publish this guest column from long-term ReverbNation artist Cheryl B.
Engelhardt. Not only is she sharing valuable information and excerpts from her e-course, “In The Key Of Success: The Five Week Jump-Start Strategy,” she’s also offering the whole course to fellow ReverbNation musicians at deep discount. Keep reading to find out more. So you’ve made a record. Hopefully you’re starting to look at yourself like a business with a product to sell and money to make.
As an artist, there are several ways to make money through your music, but these are the three you should be most concerned with: 1. Personally, I add a fourth category that not all singer/songwriters are interested in pursuing: 4. “Passive income” is the term financial coaches and other moola-savvy folks use to describe the income that grows over time or continues to come in without you having to do any additional work.
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Prydogga's Guide to Less Painful Band Networking - Sevenstring.org. This is my guide for 'Do's and Don'ts' relating mostly to facebook connections and marketing for independent musicians and bands. Hope you can get something from this. I'm not going to pretend I know every single in and out about networking and marketing, not for facebook, and definitely not on a large scale. What I do know, is that there don't seem to be any clear guidelines for how to succeed respectfully in a relatively new centre for bands and musicians. Just as myspace had infamous 'street teams' and 'friend for friend' issues clouding the 'scene' and annoying the masses, facebook, as well as any other prominent networks have their own pitfalls for bands to think of as an easy ploy to attract new fans.
Before I get into overly large paragraphs about morals and good practice, I think it'll be easy to show my overall point with some pictures. 'Like to Listen' is one of the most hated features I find facebook users complaining about. The EditoriaList: 12 Bands That Continued On After Losing A Key Member. The Age Of The Internet Rapper. Spotify’s Big Hulbaloo And What It Means For You. The Power of Kickstarter. Live Wired: The Best Apps For Concertgoers. Artists and Airlines: Feel Free To Move About The Crazy. Music Promotion for Independent Musicians. 17 Ways Bands Should Use Email to Grow Their Fan Base and Sales. Your relationship with your fans has never been more important.
They hold the money and are the ones that want to buy directly from you. Bands and Musicians: How to Get on Facebook Music. If you’ve been on Facebook lately (and we know you have), no doubt you’ve noticed that what your friends are listening to shows up in your ticker.
Obviously, it’s a great opportunity for artists to get their music heard on the world’s biggest social network. But how do you get on there, exactly? The short answer is that you need to have your music on one of the integrated, licensed, music services like Spotify, MOG, Rhapsody, Rdio or others. Everything else is automatic. ReverbNation is here to help. RootMusic - BandPages on Facebook! And digitalmusic.org Welcome Six Digital Music Companies As Members « NARM.COM. BandRx - The easiest way to customize your band's Facebook Page. Period.