DIY Musician Podcast

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Archives for November 2009

#075: The Holidays are here – Make YOUR Music a Holiday Hit!

We’ve been making our list and checking it twice!  Let the CD Baby Podcasters fill your stockings with indie tips and tricks.  In this episode, Kevin, Chris and Bolton discuss the impending holiday season, and how to best position your music to take advantage of the shopping blitz.  The tips come from CD Baby’s Artist Holiday Planning Guide that you can download here.

What are your plans for this holiday season?  Trying something new or doing something out of the ordinary?  Please share in the comments section below!

https://podcast.cdbaby.com/PodcastAudio/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode075.mp3

 

#074: Roundtable – Bundle Up!

An interesting study on audio listening habits reveals surprising results.  EMI launches Abbey Road Live a live music recording service that makes concert recordings available immediately after the show.  Weezer bundles up with Snuggie to offer their fans a unique package.  The Podcasters also revisit last weeks interview with Josh Rosenthal to discuss  how targeting the right market can be just the thing to move your music career forward. Plus all of your feedback which includes a mysterious stranger’s rebuke of Bolton’s on-air  name change.

 

https://podcast.cdbaby.com/PodcastAudio/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode074.mp3

#073: Josh Rosenthal – 1,000 fans one city at a time

Josh Rosenthal is a singer-songwriter living in Salt Lake City, Utah. Instead of making those long, costly treks to larger, more established music markets like LA, NYC, and Nashville, Josh spent his time cultivating a dedicated fan base closer to home. He concentrated on the smaller scenes that were within his reach. Armed with a public relations degree, a business plan, drive, and talent, Josh discovered that the most important step to success is building real relationships with his fans. In this podcast, Josh shares a bit of his plan and some of the promotional tools that have helped him win die-hard fans.

You can find out more about Josh Rosenthal here http://joshrosenthal.net

https://podcast.cdbaby.com/PodcastAudio/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode073.mp3

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