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If you're in a band, please read these detailed 

7 Reasons Why No One's Coming To Your Shows 

from digitalmusicnews to get you closer to a full time music career:

1- You suck
2- You Play Out Too Damn Often
3- It’s Not An Event
4- You Aren't Selling Advance Tickets
5- You Think The Venue Will Promote
6- You Rely Solely On Facebook
7- You Aren't Going Out Into The World
http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/permalink/2014/01/23/7-reasons-empty-shows

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NEW DIY MARKETING INFO

From http://diymusician.cdbaby.com: 

"How your day job can help fuel your music promotion: an interview with Daemon Hatfield

Many music industry books and blogs tell you that you’ve got to be single-mindedly focused when pursuing a music career. Think, live, breathe, and dream music. Remove all hurdles and distractions. Give it your all.

But success comes in many forms, and nowadays it’s possible to have a fulfilling music career while also staying active in other pursuits and careers — to say nothing of maintaining a family or a solid long-term relationship.

DJ/producer Daemon Hatfield falls into the later category. As a content creator for a hugely popular video game news site, he’s been able to find opportunities to connect his day job and his music career, boosting his profile in both arenas…."

Click on this link for the full article:
http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/2014/03/how-your-day-job-can-help-fuel-your-music-promotion/

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