Dumb and Dumbest #215: Tool (G-Money Returns)


 

Some bands have to hustle and grind to get their name out there, and other bands like Tool, for better or worse, get to build a mystery. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #215 is streaming now and it’s all about Tool (G-Money Returns)! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #214: Reviews Featuring Scotty Tankcrimes


 

If you are putting out new music, you want reviews, good, bad, or indifferent. If you are too thin-skinned to hear some negativity about your talent, maybe you are not cut out for the life. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #214 is streaming now and it’s all about Reviews Featuring Scotty Tankcrimes! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #213: Using Star Trek To Build Brand


 

Every single band out there is trying to get someone else to believe in them and listen to their music. You need to find a way into fans lives that is more about common ground than about selling yourself all the time. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #213 is streaming now and it’s all about Using Star Trek To Build Brand! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #212: Building Brand By Sharing Interests


 

When you share your other interests beyond your band or music, you build a common bond with fans and peers that creates goodwill and partnerships.  Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #212 is streaming now and it’s all about Building Brand By Sharing Interests! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #211: Trevor Strnad of The Black Dahlia Murder


 

Just by being authentic and real about your interests, you can build a huge following on social media, especially on Twitter and InstagramDumb and Dumbest Podcast number #211 is streaming now and it’s an interview with Trevor Strnad of The Black Dahlia Murder! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #210: Preparation


Half the battle at winning in marketing your band is the work you do leading up to any PR or social media campaign! Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #210is streaming now and it’s all about Preparation! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #209 – Ethan Lee McCarthy of Primitive Man on DIY


 

DIY is not just a slogan or a lifestyle, it’s a way to run ablean business model as a band or an artist.  Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #209 is streaming now and it’s an interview with Ethan Lee McCarty of Primitive Man on the Brutality of DIY. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #208: Reviews and More With Ian of Sleeping Village Reviews



Understanding how to pitch websites and bloggers both big and small, and growing your reputation within the industry! Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #208 is streaming now and it’s an interview about Reviews and More With Ian of Sleeping Village Reviews! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #207: Music Marketing With Lindsay Schoolcraft of Cradle Of Filth


 

Getting your marketing on point for your album release is a game of inches and a lesson in the precise targeting of your audience! Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #200 is streaming now and it’s an interview about Music Marketing With Lindsay Schoolcraft of Cradle Of Filth! Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading


Dumb and Dumbest #206: Social Media Marketing With Monica Strut


 

Every single piece of content your band creates be it a single release, to the announcement of tour dates, to merch is an opportunity to reach your audience using social media. Dumb and Dumbest #206 is streaming now and it’s all about Social Media Marketing ed by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), in addition to the podcast, Matt and Curtis host The Music Marketing Challenge, a low-cost, super high-value private training to bands and artists. Get hands-on practical experience to market your band like a pro today! Message them at the links below. Continue reading