How to Promote Your Band

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Part of the video series: Music Marketing & Promotion: Band Management

Summary: Get marketing tips and learn how to promote your band in this music business video.

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Kiely Griffin Kiely Griffin is a third-year music management and jazz flute student at the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, CT. She has previously served as vice pre... read more

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How to Promote Your Band

In promoting your band, one of the first things that you should have is an album. An album is from music that you band has worked on and recorded onto an audio CD. An album is the best way to promote and advertise your band because it is your band. When you have a CD, it usually starts out as a demo CD, which comes in more homemade like packages. To promote you band in a big way, you should change a demo CD and to make it look more like a professional CD. This is more appealing for all of the listeners and people to buy it. There are many ways you can go about doing this. The best way would be to be signed by a label, which this artist, Taylor Egsi is, because they have a lot of money so they can make professional CD's. This CD includes inside covers, with photographs, nicely done pictures, and has everything laid out. The inside photographs are nicely laid out as well. Instead of getting signed by an album, you can choose to pay and get your CD's professionally done and distributed by the ways of places like Oasis. This is a catalog very helpful in obtaining professionally made CD's for your album.

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