Tag Archives: promoting your CD

So you wanna be a professional singer-songwriter?

Posted on October 4, 2012 by jamiebobamie

You know the old adage – if you want to make a million dollars in music, start with two million and quit early. I’ll try to be more positive than that because, really, I’ve had a damn fun time playing … Continue reading →

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Ten steps to getting better press – a guide for musicians

Posted on November 9, 2011 by jamiebobamie

I’ve toured for over 20 years, plus I’m a music journalist, so I’ve seen this from both sides. I’ve gotten press in Billboard and I’ve written for publications like SingOut! and Acoustic Guitar. Here are some tips to get your … Continue reading →

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Ethical music promotion

Posted on January 12, 2011 by jamiebobamie

In addition to teaching music and performing, I’m also a music journalist. As a freelancer I’ve written for  SingOut!, Minor7th.com, Curve, Indie-Music.com and others.  I don’t do this writing for the big bucks, I do it because I love independent … Continue reading →

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