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Myspace, Facebook, Twitter, Friendster, YouTube and Flickr. Are you on these these websites? Do you know how to take advantage of their many features for self promotion and fan building? Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR and Ariel Publicity proselytizes that social networking is not just a quaint way of keeping track of your old high school buddies, but a critical element in finding success in your music career. Why? Because these are some of the most powerful marketing tools available and they are all free to use. Join us for this truly valuable interview with an expert in the field of marketing music online. Ariel shares all sorts of great tricks and tips. No matter if you are an occasional myspace user or seasoned social networker, Ariel has insights and strategies that we can all learn from. You may have to listen twice, just to absorb all the valuable advice!
Check out Ariel’s website http://arielpublicity.com
for more articles, books and resources for marketing your music online!
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Don’t set yourself on fire with bad lighting equipment. Back up your recording sessions. Keep an eye on your producer when she takes your masters to the bathroom with her. Be careful what you record on another label’s dime. These stories and more, plus the return of vinyl and bands on bikes.
As always our call in message number is 206-426-5683
Article on Vinyl at Fred Meyer
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Get your music reviewed by your local weekly! Amy McCullough, is the music editor for the Willamette Week, a popular and award winning weekly newspaper here in Portland with a circulation of almost 90,000. She shares with us details of her job as well as what she and her staff are looking for when deciding who to feature in their articles.
The Willamette Week website
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Guess what? We’ve got a hotline: 206-426-5683. We’ve asked artists to call in and tell us about mistakes they’ve made in their music careers and what they’ve learned from these mistakes. In this episode, find out what songs you shouldn’t play at an Narcotics Anonymous meeting house, why not to taunt your audience at a roadhouse in Ohio and more. Plus music news and other indie delights!
As mentioned in the show : Nielson Soundscan’s State of the Industry Report
Closing song is by CD Baby artist: The Morals
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Kevin shares his adventures in the land of 10,000 bands at SXSW (South by South West). Radiohead hits another line-drive and we wrap up our sync licensing episodes with some final insights. Join us as we do our darndest to help you find success in all your musical endeavors.
Music for this episode is provided by CD Baby artist Narwhal Vs. Narwhal
Radiohead’s multitrack downloadable, remixable, iTunes single is Here
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This is how to make money in indie music, plain and simple. In this follow up to our previous episode on music licensing, Kevin takes it home with two more in-depth interviews with music industry professionals who share with us the ins-and-outs of getting your tracks placed in commercial media.
First he is joined by Xbox music director, Peter Davenport from Microsoft Game Studios.
This is an absolute fascinating look at how indie music finds its way into popular video games.
Then join us as Steve Ricardo, who runs Red Car Records and regularly facilitates high profile commercial placements for the artists he works with, gives pointed advice for indie artists interested in licensing their music.
All the music in the podcast is courtesy of Red Car Records :
8BITches
The Esperantos
The Charms
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