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5 Must Reads for Musicians

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I was recently asked what my advice was for DIY artists.

It’s all about investing in yourself…

Improve your skills until you are the best at what you do.

Create your brand.

Learn about the business side of the industry.

Know how to promote and market yourself and your music.

Make connections with industry professionals.

Don’t settle. Pursue your dream with confidence.

And always keep moving forward.

I also covered the subject in this issue of the IMW newsletter.

Now on to this issue’s 5 must-reads…

About Linda Garnett

Linda Garnett brings a diverse background in the arts to the field of music research and writing. Starting with a mentorship at radio station KFRC in San Francisco, she went on to acquire a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication and an Associate of Arts degree in Music Technology. She has earned a Digidesign operator certificate in Pro Tools post production. Linda is also a published music writer with works appearing in on-line publications such as the Legends of Rock “The ROCKIN’ NEWS”. With exemplary research skills and numerous connections in the music industry, Linda penetrates the veneer of populist opinion to illuminate deeper insights.

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