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3 Things Kaiser Chiefs Got Right
The Kaiser Chiefs released their new album and applied some cool new innovation – only possible in the digital age! 1. Fans Get The VIP Treatment The album went on sale on the bands website at the...
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The One Thing In Common With All Successful Artist
People who are successful have usually worked very hard for a very long time to make it happen. Michael Jackson’s first solo album was not “Off the Wall”. He had released four solo albums on Motown...
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How To Eat An Elephant? – Managing Your Workload As An Independent Artist
So, you’re living the ultimate indepenedent artist lifestyle. You write and record constantly, releasing something cool every few weeks. You rehearse with the band and throw gigs regularly. You draw...
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DIY, Indie or An Entrepreneur – Which One Are You?
The DIY Musician, The Independent Artist, An Unsigned Band. These terms are all used side by side, and they all imply the same thing. An artist without a record deal. If you actually believe in what...
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How To Use Art To Take Your Music To A Whole New Level
Being a musician is so much more than just making music. One of the reasons why pop music is so powerful is that it offers a way to dabble with almost every kind of art out there: poetry, live...
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8 Mistakes New Bands Make
I have had the privilege of sitting as a judge on the largest annual Band Competition in Finland. It has 200 bands attending every year, and I’ve been part of the judging panel since 2005. The...
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5 Tips For Festival Gigs
Playing festival gigs is great fun. You can be pretty sure to get a crowd that’s having a good time. Festivals are a great way to meet other bands. It’s also a chance to get your music out to people...
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Return Of The Punk
The punk movement was a revolution at its time. Punk’s main ideology was to operate outside the establishment. Punk wasn’t only about music; it was a whole cultural movement. It included and inspired...
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Why Every Rockstar Needs To Learn Marketing
It's a noisy world out there Let’s take a quick trip to the past and rewind a few decades. Back then people would go to school, get a job, stay loyal to their employees and slowly but surely progress...
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Why D2F?
This is a great video! Artists and industry peeps are giving their view on why D2F rocks so much. Enjoy!
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