One constant conundrum we must all have about going to perform or hear live music is the logistic about how … More
Author: musicmarkets
In 2011 I moved to Falmouth, Cornwall, to do an MA in professional writing, which led me on to doing music PR for Matchbox Recordings. In September 2014 I set up Sweet Sounds PR to provide music acts with bespoke writing, PR and promotion services for their new album or single releases and to increase their profile worldwide through blogs, press websites and with bolt on services provided by an established music company.
Why Live Music Thrives in Dives
Much has been said about the gentrification in various places, particularly Falmouth in Cornwall as new themed cocktail bars serving … More
Choosing Good Promoters for Your Gigs
This comes from my experience as both a live band booker for a weekly music night at a venue and … More
How Independent Small Labels Can Prepare Artists for the Big Ones
Recently some third year students in Falmouth organised a Music Industry Forum in Truro and a mixture of artists, songwriters, … More
Secrets of a Killer Press Release Revealed
From my experience of extracting information from artists to write a press release, modesty seems to be the biggest barrier … More
Why self awareness is a great quality for an artist
There’s an interesting link between the music created by artists and their attitudes when sending their music in for consideration. … More
Tips to make you ready for music biz representation
Although your music speaks for itself, and it may already being making waves, are you ready for when a manager, … More
Acoustic songsmith from Brisbane with new single and album
Acoustic singer-songwriter from Brisbane, Australia is releasing a single “My Baby Don’t Know” taken from his forthcoming debut album “Flight … More
“Make Music Work” – a one-day event for music makers
The following event could answer questions on building a career around your music, disband the myths and inspire you with … More
3rd album from 5-piece Irish band HamsandwicH
This news is from Nailler9 HamsandwicH had a pretty good year in 2014. They sold out the Olympia, supported Arcade … More
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