Putting down your roots in scene, and going to as many shows as possible as a fan can be invaluable for your music career. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #164 is streaming now and it’s an interview with Tankcrimes’ Scotty Heath on DIY Music Culture’s Relation to Branding. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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
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Dumb and Dumbest Podcast #163: Metal Injection’s G Money on the Future of Music Journalism
Music fans complain about the media covering the same artists all the time, but actually, the complaints makes those artists viral and newsworthy at the same time. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #163 is streaming now and it’s an interview with Metal Injection’s G Money (Greg Kennelty) on the Future of Music Journalism. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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 Podcast #162: Invisible Oranges’ Andrew Rothmund on the State of Music Journalism
The speed of social media is definitely changing the game of music journalism. Do you really understand the relationship between websites that cover your band, record labels, and publicity? Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #163 is streaming now and it’s an interview with Invisible Oranges’ Andrew Rothmund on the State of Music Journalism. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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 Podcast #161: John Gist of Vegas Rock Revolution on Building Brands
Building a brand from the ground up can seem daunting, but the risk comes with high rewards. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #161 is streaming now and it’s an interview with John Gist of Vegas Rock Revolution on Building Brands. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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 Podcast #160: Personal Branding
It’s not enough to be good at networking with others, it’s also about how you push the ethos of your personal brand on a continual basis. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #160 is streaming now and it’s all about Personal Branding. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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 Podcast #159: You Can’t Do It Alone
No matter how good your music is, you can’t make it alone in the music business. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #159 is streaming now and it’s an interview with Christian Larson of Pegstar Concerts. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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 Podcast #158: Dealing with Arguments
Arguing on social media turns off your fans and distracts you from your focus of telling the daily story of your band. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #158 is streaming now and it’s all anout Dealing with Arguments. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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 Podcast #157: Dealing with Negativity
Negativity and how you handle it is a big part of whether you are really cut out for work in the music industry. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #157 is streaming now and it’s all about Dealing with Negativity. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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
The Punk Rock MBA Examines “What Killed Death Metal?”
If you don’t follow The Punk Rock MBA, the YouTube channel run by music and marketing expert Finn McKenty, you are missing out! We are huge fans of his! His videos explore all of your favorite genres of music, their rise and sometimes fall. He uses the “what killed____” tag to get people interested, but clearly, he means in a commercial cultural way, not the death or a genre, as in the case of death metal. He discusses the main bands like Cannibal Corpse, Death, Morbid Angel, Deicide, Bolt Thrower, Mortician, Incantation, and Suffocation, Cynic, Suffocation, Pyrexia, Internal Bleeding, Entombed, Dismember, the cultural forces that led to its popularity (Ace Venture Pet Detective and Beavis and Butthead) and more! Watch the clip below and like and subscribe to the channel.Continue reading
Dumb and Dumbest Podcast #156: Networking at Festivals
Music Festivals are a great way to meet and network with people crucial to your success in the music industry. Dumb and Dumbest Podcast number #156 is streaming now and it’s all about Networking at Festivals. Hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions) and Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), they also offer 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