What would you do?
What would you do to get ahead in the music business? Would you sell your mother? Of course not! Would you let your friends down? You probably have and will do again. By this I mean most of us musicians…
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10 reasons why your band won’t succeed.
Posted at July 15, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
I think most of us have dreamed about playing in a band and a quite few of us have. For most of us it’s just a fun memory in the past. But for some it becomes a lifetime obsession. So…
What they tell you should do…
Posted at July 10, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
They tell you to write a hit song, something catchy , something that people will remember. Make it a love song, a happy song, a party song. They tell you to record the song in the best studio in town,…
Ethics in Independent Music Business
Posted at June 17, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
If you are a musician, especially an independent one and in charge of your own career, promotion etc. I am sure you have had conversations where people are more than happy to give yo advice on how you should go…
How to tour abroad with your band
Posted at June 3, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
Most of us musicians live for the live show. And the idea of touring is the real dream. Especially if we get to do it abroad. Something magical about the idea of playing a different county, to a new crowd…
Music does not promote itself
Posted at May 28, 2014 by
J.P. Kallio
in Music promotion
It’s been a few weeks since I wrote you a blog post about getting your ass off that couch, stop messing around with that playstation and start promoting your music, so here we go. Bugle up as I am not…
Twitter v Facebook ads
Facebook ads are not only for the big business, but also musicians can use them. I know many musicians would be scared to try as they are scared to spend too much money. But the beauty of these ads is…
Why my bands Facebook page does not reach people anymore?
Don’t tell me I didn’t warn you! I have talked about the importance of your own website and mailing list on numerous occasions. I have a feeling this will be something I need to bring up again and again as…
Which comes first, art or money?
In the past few weeks there has been a quite lot of debate on copyright and especially musician / photographer related, due to a case that in my eyes is nothing short of a shambles. I am not going to…
Shortcut in Music Business
I am subscribed to Seth Godin’s wonderful blog and get almost a daily post from him. His stuff is on a bad day pure gold! Anyway, today he posted a blog post on shortcuts. You can read the post HERE…
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