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Different ways for the promotion of a band country wide

Posted On : Jan-27-2010 | seen (1028) times | Article Word Count : 516 |

Right promotion is the only method that a good musician needs to get successful and known by other people all over the country or even worldwide.
Millions of music lovers are there all over the world; and nearly same is the number of musicians. Among the millions of musicians thousands of them learn to play their favorite musical instruments for long time and perform country wide either solo or as a band. But, what about the others? What happens to the other talented musicians? Why don’t they get the same success as others? There are few answers to the last question. The most important factor for their failure is the promotion of their band. Promotion of a band or a solo artist is the most important step for attaining success and this is however the most difficult task. The only way to make yourself and your riffs noticeable to others is to promote your band successfully.

To promote your band you need to follow few steps which will help you to reach the country wide audience. There are two main ways that you can follow to promote your band, online promotion and offline promotion. Online promotion of a band consists of creating personal website of the band, connecting with people in the social networking websites like Facebook, MySpace etc, uploading your songs or music on your personal websites or on the social networking site. Using Youtube as a promotional medium is a very effective idea. You can upload your home made song videos in Youtube. These online promotions of a band or any solo singer or musician have proved to be very helpful.

The offline promotion consists of distributing your music CDs among the people you know, signing up with a music production company, distributing leaflets etc. Offline promotion is not as easy as the online one, but it is very effective. To promote your band country wide you must follow all of these procedures.

One effective method that has been discovered lately is the use of an iphone app, the Riffraters to promote a band. This application helps you to record your songs or riffs and publish them on the entire iphone network; other iphone users get to listen to these uploaded songs or music and rate them according to their quality. The most rated songs go up the rank and hold the superior rank. If your song or music gets superior rank in the iphone application, then you will surely get famous. This method of promotion of a band is very easy but effective. If you do not have this music app installed in your iphone, contact your nearest iphone store and ask them for this application. Many musicians have got good result using this application.

The promotion of music may have become easier nowadays, but what people need to listen is good music. You have to work a lot to make your songs and music extraordinarily catchy. If your music is not good, it won’t get the proper rating needed to acquire a good position. So, the conclusion is that you have to be a good musician as well as your band’s promotional method must be good to reach other listeners.

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Even you can share your acoustic riffs with your friends through the iphone app called the Riff Rater. It will be of great help to promote your music.

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Category : Arts and Entertainment : Music

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