Here are some interesting statistics about Social Networks and music.
*This year, 19% of those surveyed listen to music through SN sites. It’s up 4% from last year.
*Almost half of US teens surveyed listen through SN sites and that’s up 37% from last year.
*Among college aged fans listening to music through SN sites it’s [...]
Manage my e-team?
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How do I manage my e-team?
Conducting an Effective E-team
By now most of you have heard of the term “Street Team“. If you haven’t, then here’s a little 411. Street teams are a group of music fans that are willing to spread the word about your band on the street. They tend to want [...]
Can a musician be a jock?
Or is it safer for a jock to become a musician?
Maybe it’s the same thing as acting.
It seems okay for musicians to become actors,
but a big taboo if actors try to become musicians.
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I guess some of the things musicians and jocks have in common especially when they are [...]
Feel like voting AGAIN?
OK, like I haven’t asked enough from my friends and fans over the last year.
BUT,
because of you,
I’ve achieved some pretty cool things!
I won a HUGE contest (www.ubl.com), Track of the Month onFAME GAMES, Track of the Week on Garageband.com, been in countless [...]
As I get older and pick up more responsibility, I find myself working harder to secure a good life. This involves hours of implementing and employing new marketing strategies to make money as an independent musician.
One of the new ideas I have turned into reality has been organizing my own concert and drumming up [...]
Woooo Hoooo!
I just wanted to share the news that I’ve been inducted into the Numata Music Hall of Fame!
The category is for best white foreign musician!
For those of you who don’t know about it let me explain:
Numata is a city in Japan of about 50,000 people.
There are approximately 10 white foreigners here.
There are two musicians.
I [...]
Record the next top ten hit with the help of your PC
By Fiona Wagner
Over his 20-year career, Kelly Pettit went from recording his first song at age 17 in a studio, to recording his fourth and latest CD, Fuel, “all over the place.”
Drums and bass were recorded in a Vancouver studio, vocals were recorded [...]
The trip back to the west coast (home).
Well, after flying back to Canada for 4 weeks to tour the west coast and visit family, I found that trying to kill two birds with one stone isn’t as easy as it seems. Thanks to UBL and all my fans to help me win the Ultimate Band [...]
It’s been years since I started this journey of life as a musician (Over 20 to be honest).
Most musicians will agree that it’s not an easy road taken and if I had done this for the money then I’d have been a fool a thousand times over. However, I don’t think I have worked [...]
