Articles by Independent Music and Arts Insider

Format Digital – Martian science cinema jazz “Penguins on Mars” is the first CD by Guitares Cinématiques. (It’s released digitally but a physical CD is expected in May.)  The music genre is called “Martian Science […]

Interview by Phil Peretz of Indie Artists Alliance | Indie4Life What genre of music do you usually perform?  We’re a heavy instrumental band that jumps between metal, jazz, funk, ambient, and rock genres, Our music […]

by Tony Koretz www.koretzmusic.com/tony.html As we all strive for a sound that uniquely identifies us, it is often a good idea to try and think outside the square a little, to come up with ideas […]

Felicia, How long have you been making music and how did you get started?I have always been into music since I was a young child. My father was a musician, so I grew up with […]

What is your performance name?Rob GravelleHow long have you been making music and how did you get started?I played piano when I was little.  I played a fair amount until my Grand-Mother sold it!  Luckily […]

What is your performance name?Triple X The Platinum Princess What is your real name?Shawntel Gaddy How long have you been making music? I started making music when I was about 6 years old, and professionally […]

What is your performance name? Tuh Pa Warez, G. Gras, Michika,  Cloudbuster,  Stroom to name a few… What is your real name? Michael Kralik How long have you been making music and how did you […]

As a freelance guitar player in LA, I was typically in a minimum of five different bands at any given time and found myself playing so many styles I was bouncing from rock and retro […]

There are many websites that will copyright your music or other literary works, will fill out all of the required forms for you and will charge you a nominal fee ranging from $50-$75 to hundreds […]

How To Write & Send a Press Release By Phil Peretz If you are looking to get yourself noticed, the press release (or news release) is the most common tool used to bring an artist […]

Judging by this band’s slick CD packaging, it looks promising to Bob. His hopes are high that the group actually might have recorded some decent material. But before he places the CD in the “Yes” pile, he decides to read the group’s bio and cover letter. “Not too exciting,” he thinks, “but part of the job.” […]

It’s a fact! Without the backing of a major record label, most Indie artists will never get airplay on mainstream radio. Why? Because in the big business of music, cash (for promotion) is king and struggling performers usually don’t have much. […]

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