Tag: music promotion
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I entered 4 songwriting contests to see how the judging would differ
I entered the Song of the Year a contest, the John Lennon songwriting contest, the Song Door contest, and the UK Songwriting Contest and here are the results. 4 songwriting contests, four different judging panels… What will different judges say about the the same song entry. I really enjoy entering songwriting contests, it’s exciting to…
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Side-by-side comparison Spotify VS Jango Radio
Here is a side-by-side comparison of fan stats on Spotify VS Jango Radio. This is a fan / follower comparison and not does not involve streaming statistics. Currently Pure Evergreen has 333 fans on Jango Radio compared to 21 followers on Spotify. The difference is that our music is getting getting played on Jango allowing…
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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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Fox Lake Illinois crystal store
I had some time to spare while I waited for the Metra Train in Fox Lake today so I walked to a crystal store to look around. I bought a crystal while there and had a nice conversation with the lady working there. I saw their bulletin board on the wall near the entrance so…
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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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One of the most effective music marketing campaigns I have ever launched as a DIY musician
I didn’t think much about it at the time, but looking back I can say that this is one of the most effective music marketing campaigns I have launched. I have tried so many things on other platforms including key word bidding, newspaper advertisements, sending CDs to radio stations though the mail, and many more.…