Blog Detail
Passive Promotion
http://www.passivepromotion.com
Passive Promotion is a music promotion blog highlighting social networking and automated recommendation technologies. Brian Hazard argues that social networking and recommendation engines like Pandora, iTunes Genius, and Last.fm will have a larger impact on success or failure than traditional efforts like promoting to radio or securing brick-and-mortar distribution.
- Added on: Nov 16th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Brian Hazard
- Listed in: Music Internet
- Tags: social networking music business music marketing music promotion online music promotion online music marketing
Recent Posts
Why I switched to Ableton Live
Musicians might be interested to read why I switched to Ableton Live. Why I switched to Ableton Live is a post from: Passive Promotion - "Set it and forget it" music promotion Copyright 2009 Brian Hazard. All Rights Reserved. ...
Money can’t buy you love
If I had $5,000 to spend on music promotion, I certainly wouldn’t waste it on any of the following: Ads. It’s easy to get “dazzled by the numbers” when given the opportunity to reach thousands of people. We think, “If on...
12 years with Taxi
Taxi is an independent A&R company, connecting musicians with labels, publishers, and music supervisors. On the 1st and 15th of every month, they provide a list of industry opportunities for members to submit songs to. Screeners forward the most...
Spectral management
A few months ago, I announced I was cutting back on blogging to record a new Color Theory album. Instead, I was hired to mix three others (Exhibition by Die Brücke, The Deadliest Fairy Tales by Rain Rain, and a yet-to-be-named album for 907Britt). S...
The band iPhone app
Arron Clague is a member of the indie electro band Eight to Infinity, whose music I’ve had the pleasure of mastering many times. He was kind enough to share his thoughts on the band’s shiny new iPhone app below. -Brian App downloads: 278...
The 1-2-3 Music Store
I get at least one phone call per week asking about my experience with the 1-2-3 Music Store, a server script I’ve been running for three years. It allows me to sell mp3 downloads direct from my web site, with no middleman. Put simply, the 1-2-...
