Blog: Raised on Indie

Social media has revolutionized the way that bands communicate with their fans. There are thousands of articles on the subject, and whole blogs entirely dedicated to give advice on marketing through social media. In my opinion, artists are becoming to reliant on social media for promotion. Beware! The Leopard has a facebook page, twitter, myspace, reverbnation, our stage, ning, etc, and it is important to get yourself out there as much as possible. But there is a danger of becoming complacent, of thinking that you only need social media to spread the word. Sure there are a few anecdotal success [...]