Tag: independent
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Take Me on a Sleigh Ride new Christmas song is now live on Pandora
Hello everyone! Coming in to the holiday season this year 2023 I have released several new Christmas songs. Pandora Radio has a wonderful program for artists that allows a track to be featured for 8 weeks. I have launched a campaign for the new holiday track “Take Me on a Sleigh Ride” and it has…
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I Heard Footprints on the Rooftop
The new Christmas song is finally done. It passed the “car test” and is scheduled for release on Spotify, Pandora, Apple Music, and Amazon Music on Friday, November 3rd. Hear it now on Band Camp! “I Heard Footprints on the Rooftop”
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I’ve discovered that I don’t really enjoy the music mixing and mastering process. As an independent songwriter you have to take on all of the roles that would normally be done by different people. Of course I would rather just write music and record it then send it off to someone else to mix the…
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Thank you to the three people that streamed my music this week
Would you be number 4? Click the image below to listen 🙂 I would really be happy if you did. Thank you 🙂
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MP3 Metadata and Spotify algorithms
Can mp3 Metadata on local mp3 files download to your device affect Spotify algorithm? Let’s find out! I’m doing an experiment to see how the Spotify algorithm is affected by free mp3 downloads I am giving away on my website. How is an mp3 on my phone related to Spotify? “Show audio files from this…
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Can independent / DIY bands generate enough buzz to be as powerful as a major label?
Let’s find out! Click on the image below to visit the pinboard playlist page.
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I ordered playlist promotion bumper stickers!
To further promote the pinboard playlists on submittoplaylists.com I have ordered bumper stickers for my car. The url to submit to playlists website is printed on the sticker along with the QR code that can be scanned with most smartphone cameras. Hopefully this will spread the word to local bands and artists looking to promote…
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What I have learned about promoting a playlist on Spotify
Whether it’s a playlist on Spotify or any other streaming service I have found in my marketing efforts that the average person doesn’t care about independent music. No one is going to find my playlist through Spotify search or a google search. DIY music is a very difficult thing promote. There is a very small…
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Pure Evergreen – Intention
Intention by Pure Evergreen 🔥 Listen now on #Deezer https://deezer.page.link/tVkHZ7yF1tJeibFW7
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iHeartRadio
I like that iHeartRadio offers live terrestrial radio in addition to streaming tracks. It would be really neat if the terrestrial radio stations could select tracks to play directly from the iHeartRadio catalog including independent bands.
Coffee & a Playlist 