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How To Use Video E-Cards For Holiday Music Marketing
If you're short on ideas for how to connect with fans and share content this holiday season, a well placed e-card can be just the thing to engage fans and add some levity to an otherwise stressful season. Guest Post by Team FanBridge on the FanBridge Blog The Holiday season is here! If you feel yourself running ...
What To Expect When You Hire A Music Publicist
Related: Hiring a Publicist: Is It Worth It? While many artists may believe that hiring a music publicist will solve all their problems, this is sadly far from the truth. Here we look at a few things artists ought to keep in mind when considering bringing a publicist on board. It’s a common misconception in the ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Live Jazz, December 9-15
What's the best way to deal with the onset of winter weather? Keep warm with great jazz, of course! And we don't have to look far this week as new recordings, fabulous visitors, and holiday festivities add warmth to snow and windchills. Big Gigs This Week Saturday, December 10. About two years ago, Illicit Productions released ...
55 Best Live Music Venues In NYC
While it's difficult to pick and choose from a city so rich in live music venues, this list highlights at least some of the best places to catch show in the The Empire City. Guest post by Jennifer Anderson, originally published at GoodDeedSeats When it comes to live music, New York, New York is arguably the ...
Count Basie: Europe, 1972
In the spring of 1972, the Count Basie Orchestra was touring in Europe. Two concerts were filmed, possibly for TV, and are up as one at YouTube. The first took place in Denmark. As best I can tell, the band featured Paul Cohen, Sonny Cohn, George Minger and Waymon Reed (tp); Al Grey, Mel Wanzo, Bill ...
How Musicians Can Benefit From SEO
If you have any hope of being found via a Google search, Search Engine Optimization is key. That said, SEO works differently for bands and artists than it does for other organizations like businesses and bloggers. Here we look at how. Guest Post by Eric Brantner If you want to be found in Google results, Search ...
Pandora Unveils Premium And It's All About You
At a press event earlier this week in New York City, Pandora unveiled its paid Spotify competitor. Schedule to launch early next year, Pandora Premium is centered around the not terribly revolutionary idea of auto-magically delivering the music that users actually want to hear. Pandora has finally unveiled Pandora Premium, their long-rumored subscription-based streaming music service, ...
Jazz this week: Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O, Karl Denson, and more
This week's calendar of jazz and creative music in St. Louis includes a generous helping of holiday music; the long-awaited return of a popular jam-band performer; a tribute to one of St. Louis' all-time jazz greats; and more. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, December 7 Drummer Matt Wilson’s Christmas Tree-O returns to spread their particular ...
Euro Jazz Vocal Groups
Most jazz fans are familiar with leading American jazz vocal groups of the late 1950s and early '60s. These hip harmony-rich ensembles included the Four Freshmen, the Hi-Lo's, Lambert Hendricks and Ross, the Axidentals, the Pat Moran Quartet, the John Lasalle Quartet, the Metronomes and so many others. But did you know there were vocalese groups ...
Marketing Your Music with Seasonal Spotify Playlists
When the holiday season rolls around, it can be challenging, as an artist, to come up with seasonally themed content to share with your fans. Spotify has your back however, and a festive playlist share can be just the thing to engage fans. Guest Post from Team Fanbridge on Fanbridge It can be tough to think ...

