How to Promote Your Indie Music

Regarding that the major albums turned to be the sides that got too much terms to be filled, some new bands or new singers would prefer to avoid them. To create an album, some new comers should deal with the terms that the producers have already stated. The producers even have some rights to decide which personnel of the band could continue and which one couldn’t. If the band refused, the deal would be off. Somehow, some new bands and musicians would rather to stay away from major label. The money might be good and the promotions might be excellent, but that terms that the producers have spoken were too scary. Some bands might continue with some certain sacrificing, including eve they got to change the music color. Meanwhile, some others would prefer to stay in their idealism and refuse the contract terms. 

Those musicians would rather to take their own way, creating their own label. This is the kind of musicians that we used to call as the indie bands. If you were one of them, you might have already known how to deal with this business. If you were newbie, you got to search for some info about how to deal with the indie recording process. The most important part is the after-recording process. Do you know how to promote your indie music? As the indie label, surely you got to pay all the process of the album on your own costs. This is not something cheap. Promotion costs would be even more expensive. So, there would be some actions that should be done to make sure that you could have the cheaper costs. 

The regular way to promote your indie music album is by attending to some concerts and be participant there. While you were on the stage performing, you could add your own advertisements by announcing that you have already recorded your own album. Surely, you should ask for permits of the event organizer first. Then, you could follow this action by make some connections to some cassette and CD vendors. If it wasn’t possible, some indie bands use the friendship lines. They contacted their friends to promote it. If they got some friends who have some kinds of businesses such as boutique or some kinds of music outlet or coffee shop, they would ask them to display the album in their venue. Usually, since in the name of friendship, such kind of promotions wouldn’t cost at all.