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Being a musician is one of the most difficult industries to be in and being a touring musician is even more tricky. Learn some very useful and important tips on how to promote yourself in this free video series.
There are 13 videos in this series:
As a musician everything is promotion and it is important to know that. Learn tips on some of the things that people might not think is promotion but actually is from a professional performer in this free video.
Finding a lyrical message is the first aspect of writing and the most important. Learn tips on how to find a good message to write about from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Every artist and musician has a back story that they should know and embrace as their own. Learn why it is important to know how to tell this story quickly, concisely and fully from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Passion in art is infectious and peopple can see passion or lack there of in all forms. Learn how important this actually is in any art form from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
People want to be a part of all forms of art including painting, spoken word, poetry and music. Learn why and how to include them more from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Advertising can be useful but is also dangerous so use it wisely. Learn how it can be dangerous and about some of the traps of advertising from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Advertising can be effective but is expensive because only advertising once does not work. Learn why this is and what to be careful about in advertising from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Having a good website name makes it easier for people to find you online and feel connected to you. Learn how to get this and a few details about websites from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Making a music website is very specific and requires certain things to always be on the page. Learn what these things are from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Making a music website is very specific and requires certain things to always be on the page. Learn what these things are from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Music Newsletters and emails should try to include the recipients in the journey of the artist. Learn why people enjoy being a part of the process from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
MySpace and Facebook are two social networking web sites that are not only free but easy to use and have all the tools a music web site needs to be effective. Learn tips on how to get your music on these sites from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
Selling music online is where it is at today and every artist is doing it and seeing some sort of success. Learn tips on how to do this from a professional performer and writer in this free video.
As a musician traveling is simply part of the job. We must be able to travel in order to support ourselves and play to new people and crowds all the time so that we build up a fan base. The problem arises when we begin to think about all the expensive equipment we have to lug around every time we travel. Whether it’s by boat, train, plane or car we need to be able to get our instruments to the next venue safely so that we can use it at the next show. This has always been a serious issue for the likes of touring musicians everywhere. The protection of their assets, their livelihoods, their gear. If you are a professional traveling musician or just like taking your guitar with you when you travel this is a fantastic series that will give you great tips that could easily save the life of your instrument. It covers tips on traveling by train, plane and car and offers advice for several different instruments including drums, guitar and keyboards. Take our advice and live by these tips when you’re traveling. It could mean the difference between playing and not!
Peter Nevland Peter Nevland has spent five years performing his mixture of writing and rock 'n' roll, which he calls "Spoken Groove," during his travels to every continent except South America and Antarctica.dkdk
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