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#220: The right way to do cover songs

Do “real” artists do cover songs? What kind of songs should you cover? And what are the different uses of a great cover version? In this episode, Kevin and Chris talk about the controversy and opportunities of recording or performing another songwriter’s material. Plus some great listener emails!

 

http://traffic.libsyn.com/diymusician/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode220.mp3

#219: Kristen Ford – How to tour Europe without a booking agent or label

The European market has a rich live-music tradition, but artists often feel lost when trying to infiltrate the scene as an outsider. However, with the aid of online tools like Google Translate and Skype, booking your own successful European tour might be easier than you think. In this session, recorded live at the 2018 DIY Musician Conference, Kristen talks Euro-tour logistics including accepting payments, renting music equipment, lodging, meals, merchandise, arranging a vehicle or cheap flights, busking, and non-traditional venues. Grab your passport and get booking!
http://traffic.libsyn.com/diymusician/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode219.mp3

#218: Everything you need to sell and stream your music online

Once you’ve finished recording your new album or single there is still some work to do in order to get the release over the finish line. In this episode, Kevin and Chris discuss all the final pieces and bits of information needed to ensure success in the distribution process. Plus, we answer listener calls, emails, and tweets!

http://traffic.libsyn.com/diymusician/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode218.mp3

 

 

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