If you find Twitter baffling and never know what to Tweet don't worry. We explore a few ways indie artists can use Twitter with minimal Tweet.
Twitter for Indie Artists
Twitter can still be an invaluable marketing tool for new bands...
We are delighted to announce Poco Poco Records has joined the RCM Indie Collective to help more incredible independent artists get heard and discovered.
Introducing Poco Poco Records
Poco Poco Records was formed in the UK in 2010 by musical duo...
Few if any musicians can truly plan to go viral. If it ever happens, it's typically when you least expect it. It can often feel like you are caught in the eye of a storm, it's an intense and...
Mark Knight, founder of Right Chord Music explains why Apple Music fails true music discoverers and unsigned bands.
I've always been a firm believer that when it comes to music consumption people broadly fall into three groups.
Listeners
Active Listeners
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I've lost count of the number of articles I've read that insist bands and artists should give their music away for free. Personally, I believe, that unless you have the benefit of ongoing PR support or are reaching mass...
David Penn, the editor-in-chief at Hit Songs Deconstructed knows how to write a hit song. Read our interview and find out how to improve your chances of success. Hit Songs Deconstructed is the number source for hit songwriting trends...
Unsigned bands: How do you promote your music in the most effective way? Read our ten-step manifesto for success.
Updated principles
Five years ago, we were asked to write a simple marketing guide for unsigned bands and independent artists. We came...
Musicians. Have your heard of Lounges TV? If you are based in London and want to record content but don’t have access to recording studios, sound engineers or videographers, then the ‘Young Musicians Initiative’ could be for you. Read...
The Lost On Radio Podcast and Spotify Playlist champions unsigned bands & independent artists. We showcase incredible new artists that are being overlooked by radio or pushed to the late-night fringes.
About Lost On Radio
Lost On Radio is a music...
Read our ultimate A-Z music glossary for independent artists in 2023.
A&R
A&R stands for Artists and Repertoire, it’s the department at a record label or music publisher responsible for discovering new talent and signing them to the company. A&R also...
The Daydream Club are an independent alt. folk duo from Leicester. Right now they attract more streams per month on Spotify than any of the major label, priority signed artists. How? The answer is fans and focused promotion.
The traditional...
Here is a round up of some of our favourite music marketing tools.
1. One Sheet:
There is a growing need for bands and artists to aggregate existing content. I mean how many more social networks and profiles can your continually update? This...
