[Editors Note: This article was written by Erica D’Aurora.] Having started my career in the music industry as a blogger, and then finding my way into the world of PR, I’ve read—and written—my fair share of artist bios. I’ve seen it all, really. Long ones, short ones, and some that don’t even make sense. What […]
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[Editors Note: This article is part two of the series, “The Do’s and Dont’s of Building an EPK by Hugh McIntyre. Be sure to read part one here.] When you’re creating your EPK (electronic press kit, for those not familiar with the acronym), or any promotional materials, for that matter, there are a lot of […]
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[Editors Note: this article was written by Hugh McIntyre– stay tuned for part two, “The Don’ts of Making Your EPK”.] Some musicians feel that in 2020, an EPK (electronic press kit) is unnecessary…but for the most part, they’re incorrect. Sure, your fans and those in the industry can usually find most of the information they […]
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An updated installment to his 2016 “Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building an EPK”, W. Tyler Allen breaks down the must-haves.
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[Editors Note:The following is an installment in our series of a partnership between TuneCore and students at Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business at Belmont University. In an attempt to offer new insight and educational content for independent artists, we’re excited to give these music industry professionals of the future a journalistic platform. This piece speaks to the process […]
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[Editors Note: This article was written by Angela Mastrogiacomo.] If you’re reading this, odds are you’ve either just released a new album, or have plans to in the coming weeks or months to do so. So first off, congratulations! Getting to a place where you’re ready to bring your latest project into the world is […]
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By Tyler Allen EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is from October 2016 – the author provided a fantastic UPDATED version of it in September 2019, full of helpful new info! Head over here to read it! The electronic press kit – or EPK … (or just called a “press kit”, because they’re all “electronic” in 2016) […]
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