Archives for September 2017

#196: How to prepare your music for a successful release

There’s a big difference between making your music available and making your music connect. Thousands of new albums and singles are being “released” every day. But how do you make sure YOUR NEXT RELEASE will make an impact? In this discussion, you’ll hear from CD Baby’s Patrick Griffin, Anna Held, Ben Hubbird, and Chris Robley about what they see working (and failing) with the hundreds of new releases they help distribute every day. You’ll walk away knowing how to best prepare your music for a successful launch, and where to avoid catastrophic mistakes. 

#195: Our 5 takeaways from the 2017 DIY Musician Con

“I feel like I got $1000+ worth of information at the DIY Musician Conference,” said guitarist Lance Allen. If you weren’t with us in Nashville, we can’t give you a time machine, but we CAN share some takeaways, tips, and highlights. In this episode, Kevin and Chris recap their 2017 conference experience and also answer listener questions.