Indie Rsources
A few useful web resources
for
Independent Artists - aka "Indies"
Bard's Crier, an Internet marketing "how-to" e-mail
newsletter and web site for independent bands, published by Marc
Gunn of the Brobdingnagian Bards (contributors)
songwriter magazine - coming Feb 1, 2001 - we'll see what it's
like!
Music - "Worldwide Independent Music Directory" - lots
and lots of links (way too many)
Tools:
are our friends - a walk through of basic performing contracts
and explanations of riders and amendments.
Recording Center - learn all about different recording methods
Recording Web Site - lots of great articles and discussion
boards
- sell t-shirts, mugs and other goodies with your logo or graphic,
with no overhead!
Concert Network - needs work, but has potential
- use this site to find authors for contemporary songs, then go
to
licensing of songs through the Harry Fox Agency (for North
American artists)
Society of Composers, Authors and Performers