Billboard. Rolling Stone. Spin magazine. Musicians dream of getting massive amounts of publicity and everyone knowing their names, but getting press as an emerging artist can be tough. Journalists and bloggers are inundated with pitches from artists seeking to be featured in their publications. There’s an art and a science to securing press that many

Street team marketing is a form of guerilla marketing that is used to raise awareness of your music among your target fans. Street teams were heavily used by hip hop labels to promote their albums. Labels hired reps to hang up poster and flyers to let people in the streets know about their new releases.

A loyal fanbase is essential to have a long, successful music career. In recent years, we have seen some superstar artists generate high album sales with little prior promotion and charge hundreds of dollars for concert tickets due to their loyal fanbases. The value of a loyal fan is far greater than a casual listener.

Technology has made it easier than ever for indie artists to market their music. With a click of a button, artists can reach millions of music fans and hope that their single goes viral. However, it takes more than posting your music links online to market your music and build a successful career. Here are

  So you have declared 2015 to be the year you take your music career to new heights? Awesome! But after the declaration, there is work to be done. Becoming a successful musician requires a a clear action plan to achieve your goals and hard work. Here are 7 Power Principles to boost your career