Among the gems in this really wonderful interview at StarPolish, Amy Ray talks about the importance of teamwork, the keys to their success over the years, and why it’s a good business move for them to go independent when their…
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Welcome to IndieMusicClub.com!
Welcome to the first edition of the revamped IndieMusicClub.com e-newsletter! If you previously subscribed to the “Grow Your Band’s Audience Tips & News??? e-zine, you’ll be receiving this from now on. It’s an opportunity to continue to serve our audience…
Go, R5!
What Sean is doing in Philly is exactly the kind of stuff that we’ll be talking about in our next book. You can host concerts, make bands and audiences comfortable, and get yourself fed in the process.
Grow Your Band’s Audience SEMINAR in Orlando, May 19
We’ve started taking signups for our next LIVE seminar in Orlando, May 19th from 7-10pm. In addition to the original GYBA material, I’ll debut the new “Host Your Own Concerts” manifesto, and release some snazzy new workbooks. Please head over…
ClearChannel is REALLY starting to scare me…
Our forthcoming “Host Your Own Concerts” book takls about $10 being an important ticket price. That’s the highest you can really go and still have folks that don’t know you come to your gig. So this press release from ClearChannel…
LA Folks! ESSENTIAL seminar/discussion tonight…
If you’re in L.A. or in driving distance of L.A., get yourself there for this stellar discussion, and know that I am jealous. Should be a good one.
More L.A.: Ruff Ryders Exec Seminar in June
If one good thing comes from the current industry shakedown, it’s that execs are much more willing to share their experiences. (Even if it’s only a sideline — access to this kind of knowledge is still rare and valuable!)
Meet System X
I’m remiss for not publishing this much, much sooner. Chris Standring has published an excellent e-book for artists who want to seriously grow their audiences. It has all the nuts and bolts instructions that we didn’t have room for in…
New Edition of Internet Promotion Classic
The folks at Music Biz Academy have just updated David Nevue’s classic work, Promote Your Music Successfully on the Internet. Where Grow Your Band’s Audience focuses on growing audience in your own backyard, Nevue highlights ways that you can use…
Add Your Links!
We’ve opened up our all new links board — log on and add your link!!
$9 gets you a domain name. So just do it!
I’ve been using GoDaddy to register domains for myself and for my clients, and I’m really impressed with their service AND with their prices. I keep seeing submissions from bands with domain names that look like myband.blahblah.someothersite.net — stop the…
Are you feeling lucky?
I just came across an article that Dave Jackson wrote about a clever little way to engage your audience while making a few bucks at the same time. You can read it here.I’ll challenge you to take this technique up…
