Posted: Aug 19, 2019

Category: The Musician Business

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**Guest post written by Wade Sutton of Rocket to the Stars Artist Services.

 

"A few weeks ago it occurred to me that I had recently seen multiple posts on Facebook from artists and songwriters asking for information on how to “jailbreak” devices like the Amazon Firestick and the Google Chromecast...Jailbreaking those devices allows users to download applications so they can watch pirated content like movies currently in theaters. I had a big problem with this..."

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Posted: Oct 3, 2016

Category: Online Presence

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**Guest post written by Melanie Kealey of Bandzoogle.com.

 

"What is key to a great music website? An engaging, easy to scan, music page, with lots of songs to listen to. It should reflect who you are as a musician, and offer lots of options for your listeners in an organized way."

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Posted: Jan 13, 2014

Category: Marketing

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**Guest post written by Brandon Swift, musician and creator of Yovigo.com.

 

Music marketers and artists who have come after The Grateful Dead have been trying to emulate this marketing model since the group's success with it. The model casts a wide net of influence for any artist or group hoping to make a serious mark in the music industry. Here are some reasons giving away your music works so well and has the power to help those who are willing to make a considerable profit.

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Posted: Aug 5, 2013

Category: Promotion

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**Guest post by Mike Vial as featured in his blog. 

 

"The fact that it’s free or crowdfunded shouldn’t be the story; those are footnotes to the actual story, a story about the music."

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