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It takes a lot of work to get your name out there. Thankfully, you don't have to do it all by yourself. Below is our list of go-to people and services you can use to further promote your music.
Jonathan Widran - writes regularly for All Music Guide, Music Connection and Jazziz, and has written thousands of bios for superstar and indie artists over the past 15 years
Rates: $75-100 for a press release; $100-150 for an indie artist bio.
Contact: Few522@aol.com or 818-981-3138
Will Harris
1403 Earle Ave.
Chesapeake, VA 23324
Ph. (757) 624-1390
E-mail: NonStopPop@cox.net
Rates: $100 per press release, $100 for a two-page bio, $50 per additional page
Associate Editor with Bullz-Eye.com
Special contributor to The Virginian-Pilot
Have contributed to Classic Images, PopMatters.com, Amplifier, PopSided, NineVolt, Hampton Roads Magazine, and RockFlash / Flash Magazine.
Contributing writer with PortFolio Weekly
GrowVision Graphics - Greta Valenti founder of GV, believes that just b/c you are “Indie” does not mean you have to have sub-par graphic design.
With the internet as the new promotional horizon for Indie Artists, GrowVision can help you design all of your web & print marketing tools. Specializing in Artist Branding via Animated Web Banners, Posters, Newsletters, CD/DVD Design, Press Kit Design, MySpace Pages, and much more!
Already have a website and some graphics? Great! GrowVision can use your current materials to create even more tools for your arsenal! By artists for artists, we give a 50% discount from our corporate prices to all Musicians/Performers. And additional 10% discount to Virtual Publicist and GoGirls Elite Members.
Go to www.growmyvision.com or email info@growmyvision.com for inquiries.
MusicGorilla.com - Free film, tv and video game
submissions at MusicGorilla.com!
MusicGorilla.com works with Bands, Musicians, Artists and Songwriters to get their original material into the eyes and ears of industry members who have the ability to take their careers to the next level. We work with Reps from Major Labels, Indie Labels and Film Studios. Your music is placed directly onto pages we've built for the labels! Virtualpublicist.com artists get 10% off of membership, simply enter the promo code "virtualpub" when signing up. Our artists get access to free submissions for film, tv and video games, they are eligible for free live label showcases and more. We don't take any piece of any deals made on our site, and have had many successes including placement, songwriting and publishing deals
SongCastMusic.com - SongCast is a world class music distribution service that delivers independent music to iTunes USA, Australia, Canada, UK/Europe, Japan and ALL of their other International Stores. Combined with the power and social phenomenon of sites like MySpace, it is no longer necessary to sell your soul to a major label to be heard.
With SongCast, you can start selling your music on iTunes, and we will also provide you with customized code to link your MySpace and other websites directly to the iTunes Music Stores. Your fans will easily be able to find and purchase your music online. SongCast is also in negotiations with other major download retailers, which will give you even more ways to sell your music very soon!
WeAreListening.org - We Are Listening is a London-based artist and content development group with divisions and assets in artist management, music publishing, and online services and destinations for musicians and music fans.
OnlineRock.com - OnlineRock is a music community providing musicians with the tools and information needed to create, promote and sell their music. We offer monthly features and how-to articles from experts in the industry along with promotional contacts and the latest gear. Stop by our site for information on how to submit your CD for review.
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