If you want to publicise yourself, a music release, latest album or an upcoming tour, but don’t have the cash to hire a top music publicist or PR professional[1], then you’ll need to write your own music press release[2] to get the word out. Publicising yourself is not easy, so here are our best top tips for how to write...
+ This article originally appeared in our email magazine, Soundfly Weekly, a review of the best in music learning and inspiration, all focused on helping you learn one new thing every Tuesday morning. In other words, tons more stuff just like this. Sign up here.[1][2] By Soundfly Mentor[3] Angela Mastrogiacomo It starts with being personal. So you’ve just launched a new album or single[4], or perhaps...
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Image via Shutterstock As part of my job as a music journalist, I sift through anywhere from 50 to way-too-many press releases daily, separating the wheat from the chaff and trying to find something that fits into the holy trifecta of interesting, relevant, and newsworthy. By now, I’ve seen plenty of good press releases, a few truly great ones, and...
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Art Center[1] Music[2] Music Business: How to Create Your Press Release By Loren Weisman [3] Press releases are common practice in the music business. Keep your press release under 400 words and get right to the point, whether it’s an announcement, product, or event. Make the release quickly cover the who, what, when, where, why, and how of the information...
