DIY Musician Podcast

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#159: Musical goals and predictions for the biz in 2016

Kevin Breuner - DIY Musician PodcastWhat are your music goals for 2016? Do you work best when other people can hold you accountable? We do too. That’s why in this episode, Kevin and Chris each list a few things they hope to accomplish with their music-making in the year ahead. Plus, some guesses at what the music industry will look like 12 months from now. What’s your prediction?

 

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#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!

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#056: Roundtable – A Music Career Without Touring?

iTunes introduces variable pricing. Facebook stays on top. The podcasters recap our last episode, where David Nevue demonstrated that it’s entirely possible to make a living without the constant touring and gigging that most musicians do. But is this possible for the rest of us? Listen in as the broadcasters weigh in on this topic while sharing calls and comments from our audience.

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#055: David Nevue – Building a Music Career Online

The internet is an irreplaceable tool for music promotion, but is it possible to build a music career in cyberspace alone?  In this episode, we hear from solo pianist David Nevue, who built his music into a full time career just by creating an effective online presence.  For the modern day DIY artist, David’s business model is the perfect example of what can be accomplished with great music, a little merchandising know-how, and a long term vision.  A lot of ground is covered in this interview, so get ready to take notes!

David Nevue’s artist website can be found here – http://davidnevue.com/

To check out David’s book, “How to Promote Your Music Successfully on the Internet” click here.

https://podcast.cdbaby.com/PodcastAudio/DIYMusicianPodcast_Episode055.mp3

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