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When bands, fans and venues meet online before the show: Ourstage/Live Nation's music marketplace

Mashable, the renowned tech/start-up blog, brought to my attention that Live Nation is now in partnership with Ourstage to help bring venues and bands together (interesting Q&A with Ourstage CEO B… more →

The way bands do it

When bands, fans and venues meet online before the show: Ourstage/Live Nation's music marketplace

gigdoggy wrote 1 month ago: Mashable, the renowned tech/start-up blog, brought to my attention that Live Nation is now in partne … more →

Tags: Music 2.0/Networking, EPK, band match making, Venues, touring bands, Live nation, ourstage, electronic press kit, record companies

How some bands deal with booking agents and venue promoters (1) — 5 comments

gigdoggy wrote 1 month ago: I haven’t dealt much with booking agents and venue promoters, and for some reason I imagine bo … more →

Tags: Booking & Promotion, gigs, gig promotion, Club & Owners, Promotion, promoter, ~Mailing List~, band on the road, venue promoter

Why it's hard for bands to get fans to come back to their shows

gigdoggy wrote 3 months ago: “Because of a phenomenon in business called saturation of market. It happens the same way to … more →

Tags: Booking & Promotion, fan base, bands and fans, band merchandise, t-shirts, band promotion, Promotion, saturation of market, cooperative

What bands should know about playing in clubs (1) — 4 comments

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: “I’ve been in a number of bands in the Chicago area through the last 12 years, and I … more →

Tags: Booking & Promotion, band experience, band merchandise, band money, Bars and Clubs, CD Sales, club experience, Clubs, jeff brown

Why bands should not (or actually should) have similar names

gigdoggy wrote 4 months ago: There used to be a Christian singer/songwriter with a name VERY Similar to mine and one time I got h … more →

Tags: Band Talk, Arlette Wolfgirl, band promotion, band quotes, Band stories, Festivals, musician anecdotes, playing festivals

How some bands deal with club owners — 2 comments

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: If you’re interest in how bands deal with club owners, you might also wanna take a look at: … more →

Tags: Booking & Promotion, bands, gig, gigs, Touring & Gig Swapping, gig swap, gigdoggy, Shows, Quotes

Why bands should consider online music licensing (1) — 7 comments

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: Here you will find part 2: Why bands should consider online music licensing (2) Ok, so we all know t … more →

Tags: Band revenue, gigdoggy, Music Licensing, Royalty Free Music, stock music, pre cleared music, License, booking show, Pump Audio

Track your way to making money with your music

sharpmusic wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday I gave you some clues on to what each solo artist and band should be tracking. Today I am … more →

Tags: get signed, making money with music, sales tracking, Getting Gigs, selling cds, band promotion, Rock Bands

The way bands promote shows (1) — 1 comment

gigdoggy wrote 5 months ago: The Band’s tale: Booking gigs is easy. It’s getting a person to come that’s hard. So here … more →

Tags: Booking & Promotion, bands, Music, gigdoggy, MySpace, SonicBids, Quotes, concert promotion, gig promotion


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