Blog: Raised on Indie

Alex Leger of Beware! The Leopard On Publicity For New Artists

A new artist should focus on two things, music and performance. There's a lot of misinformation out there about what publicity needs to be done, particularly in cyberspace. Everyone is encouraged to make sure they have a proper website, a myspace, facebook, etc. and so many artists focus on these things before they have an album recorded (me included). Once your music is solid and you're getting a few gigs in your hometown, then I would start worrying about publicity. It is important to have your own website, separate from your myspace, as myspace is very limited in what you [...]
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