Buying Fake Followers Won’t Help Your Music Career
Buying fake followers, views, fans, and traffic is a VERY BAD idea. There's a fantastic documentary on HBO which we highly recommend called Fake Famous. It's a fascinating watch and this review in Variety Magazine sums it up: For journalist Nick Bilton’s first film,...
7 Independent Musicians Using Discord
By now you know that Discord is about to be the next big thing for indie musicians. It’s a mecca for community and the perfect place to grow your fanbase and start to really connect with them about and outside of your music—which you know is key to a strong music...
Discord: The Independent Musician’s Guide
What if I told you there’s a platform that strips away all the pretentiousness, favoritism, and even algorithms of those other platforms that are wasting our time and energy? It's called Discord and it is simply a place to create, build, and nurture your community....
100+ ChatGPT Prompts For Musicians
In case you have been trapped under a rock or you have just been ignoring this sorta thing like you ignored NFTs (I get it!), I urge you to check ChatGPT out. Why? Because It’s the fastest-growing consumer app that has ever been released - by January of 2023, just 8...
Ariel Interviews Emily White, Host of the #1 Music Business Podcast
One thing that I am deeply honored to be doing these days is representing one of the most brilliant voices in our music industry. I first met Emily many years ago in Boston and I deeply admired her from the moment that happened. She is a get shit done kinda human and...
Using Instagram Reels to Grow Your Followers
In light of the expansion of TikTok, Instagram has pivoted away from their photo format and into short form videos in an attempt to echo the success of TikTok. In fact, Instagram has made Reels the primary focus for the platform and the dreaded algorithm. Today, we're...
Best Times to Post on Social Media 2023
As the social media landscape continues to change and the algorithms continue to evolve, so will the best times to post across each platform. There are industry standards that are updated annually, and we're ready to give you the lowdown for optimal posting times for...
Musician’s Guide to YouTube Premieres
A powerful and effective way to get your own PR spinning is by creating your very own YouTube Premiere. Getting a premiere on a music blog is a great way to launch a new single, but they are harder and harder to get nowadays. If you are not experienced in garnering...
The Musician’s Guide To Music Blog Premieres
Music Blog Premiere is a buzzword in the music PR space. Many musicians want to get their tracks premiered on music blogs. If you take a spin around top music blogs you’ll see exclusive music blog premieres pop up in headlines quite a bit. An amended version of this...
5 Mistakes Artists Make on Spotify
Believe it or not, there was a time where no one even knew the word Spotify and streaming was a thing that only happened in the context of radio stations playing your music across the airwaves. While it's hard to imagine an era before Spotify became the promotional...
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