Why Independent Musicians Should Ditch The Question “What Should I Do?”
“What Should I Do?” It’s the most common question asked by independent musicians, and it’s part of our culture in a major way, in every matter from spiritual growth to […]
Category Archives: Editorial
5 Reasons Why You Should Finish Your Damn Album
Sorry for my bluntness. This is a quick point about the importance of finishing/releasing your album or EP. I often receive submissions from artists seeking promotion to music media. I’m […]
In The Clouds – Keep It Heavy! Metal Blade Releases, Soundacloud, and Festivals
This past month, there was a boat load of heavy metal music emerging from Metal Blade Records. Many of these bands are four or five albums into their career. Doom […]
Try This Easy (And Legit) Way To Get More Followers For Your Band On Twitter
First off, when you’re promoting your band on Twitter we absolutely want to stay away from spam. That means no direct messaging people with links (if you haven’t spoken to […]
11 Reasons Why Your Music Self-Promotion Isn’t Working
Self-promotion in the music industry is a topic that has been explored extensively over the past 20 years. Some of the basic ground rules are the same that apply to […]
In The Clouds – A Little Rant & Vanguard Records: A Leading Independent Music Label
So to make things clear before I start, I do not like reality TV, and for that matter: reality TV shows that serve the purpose of humiliation, specifically music related. […]
Album Cover Feature – Catching Flies “The Stars EP”
There is no better way to get your point across quicker in music than with artwork, it’s like the red candy coating on your candy apple; a catalyst, and sometimes […]
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