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23/01/2013

Is Creating a Mobile App For Your Music a Good Decision?

TweetThis post was written by Marcus Taylor, founder of The Musician’s Guide, a website that has helped over 300,000 artists learn new ways to market their music. Building a quality mobile app to promote your music doesn’t come cheap. With Continue reading...

22/01/2013

Musicians and Bands! Musictipper invites you to share your videos in the comments below!

Do you record live videos, or produce full blown videos of your songs? Do you use YouTube to promote yourself? Let us know what's worked best for you..

21/01/2013

Share if you've had rocking weekend.... and now feel like this!

A 3 day weekend sure sounds good - am I right?

20/01/2013

One of the best ways to start your career is to become a local star, can a grassroots approach to gigging get you to where you want to be? If you love playing live - then, give it a try!

For a musician or band that is just getting started, building a local fanbase is the place to begin. Ari Herstand began his music career at the University of Minnesota where he went from being totally unknown to filling a local 700 seat venue in his first year to selling it out his second. He recent...

09/01/2013

Great post from Ariel Hyatt, founder of CyberPR and a Music PR expert on why she started doing what she does.

It’s the day after Christmas. The rain is pouring down on the roof and the turkey roast is slowly digesting… and since I have just asked practically

08/01/2013

For good or for bad, these are the people that totally changed the face of the music industry in 2012.

Balls, he's got 'em. Fights, he picks 'em. Results, he sometimes gets 'em. And in an industry mired in hugely complicated and logjammed issues with endless doubletalk, that's pretty good.

07/01/2013

Great words from Lee Parsons, founder of Ditto Music

...a four things you probably do. The following comes from Lee Parsons, founder of Ditto Music. Ditto is a UK- and US-based digital distribution service that counts over 50,000 artists worldwide.

03/01/2013

Some top notch advice on getting your music licensed!

Andy Lykens is a music branding and marketing specialist for indie music publisher Imagem Music. He blogs at andylykens.com. By far the top question I get from independent musicians about getting their music in film, tv, and advertising is "who do I contact?" Most of the information you need exists ...

02/01/2013

Some musical new year's resolutions for ya - always good!
What do you hope to achieve in 2013?

MicControl.com has posted the first installment of its top-100 ideas/resolutions for the proactive musician. Some of these ideas are big, some are small. Some will save you time. Some will take up a lot of your time to complete. Some aim to increase revenue. Some aim to boost your spirits. Here is a...

01/01/2013

Got great plans for 2013 - new album or tour? Maybe crowd funding is for you - here are some insights.

Over the last several months, I’ve been helping Ariel to prepare for the launch of he...

31/12/2012

Wishing you a successful and musical year! Happy new years from Musictipper!!!