Jonathan Coulton made $500,000 last year as a DIY musician, and in the post below he pulls back the curtain and shows you how it’s done. You really don’t want to miss this… Jonathan says, “Here are some things I do differently from some other artists: I own all my music 100%, which means I ...…
Hey Guys, I just came across a promising new tool for musicians, so I thought I would jump on the cam and tell you about it. The site is called VibeDeck.com and will let you sell your music instantly to your fans through PayPal. Very cool because you get 100% of the cash and don’t ...…
Today we have an exciting interview with DIY music superhero Matthew Ebel, and for the first time ever you can actually hear our conversation as it happened over skype a couple of hours ago…SNAZZY! So sit back, grab a coffee and find something to write notes on because Matthew throws down four or five major tips ...…
In this post we are going to look at a few things you can do to improve the effectiveness of the email messages you send to your fans…if you have not already set up email capture on your website then I’m using the power of my mind to chain you to your computer until you ...…
Hey guys, I thought this might be easier to remember if I put it to music ;-) Let me know what you think…you can read the whole Manifesto here. => Download the Video => Download the MP3 NOTE: To download right click the link and hit “save target as” on a PC or ctrl click and “save ...…
credit: Håkan Dahlström I will not blindly chase a record deal I will never send music to anyone who has not asked for it I will work on new music for an hour everyday I know there is no such thing as “genius” but just people who have put in 10,000 hours of effort I ...…
The other day I set up a little test on my free newsletter offer, and rather than being all shady like an evil spirit in the shadows I thought it would be cool to show you what I did so that you can use the concept to build your own fan mailing list faster. Basically ...…
This is the first of a series of posts in which we will look at different ways a musician can start to make a little bit of money online, and learn some essential skills in the process. credit: Travis Hornung It’s my hope that learning this stuff will let you get out of the 9-5 ...…
Hey guys, I recently did a guest post on the Music Marketing Manifesto blog about an interesting way to promote yourself… You can watch the video summary below, then click through to have a read as well. =>>> Read the whole post here… -…
Today we’re chatting with an amazing guitarist and blogger, a man who encompasses a few of my favorite things… Brace yourself people I’m about to sing! Listen! “Raindrops and Roses, Matt plays music for a living… His writing on Live Unsigned starts my head spinning… Looping guitars and uStream TV, these are a few of ...…
