In this point in time an artist must realize that just being a musician is not enough. Society yearns for a full multimedia experience from their musical artists. There must be an image to go along with the songs. There also needs to be something behind the music for the potential fan to connect with. […]
Author: Keith Pro
Forever a music lover who has been everything from musician to promoter to manager to booking agent to publicist to blogger to record label founder to a degree from Berklee College of Music in Music Business.
The success of a music artist is extremely rarely overnight. A real measure of respect has to be given to the talented individual that keeps chugging along for the sake of the music even though the big time still seems so far away. Our latest find Adam Havick has been doing it a long time […]
In the crowded world of rap music an artist must stand out by doing something fresh and listener friendly. If you follow Indie Band Guru at all you know that we love when an artist is unafraid to combine different styles to create something fresh and new. Our latest find Goliath PAW has done just […]
A proven technique to get some exposure is the use of YouTube. A growing amount of young people say that they discover most of their new music through that source nowadays as they scroll through music videos craving some aural and visual entertainment. One way that has been successful for new artists is to post […]
Electronic Dance Music (EDM) will usually get my blood pumping and force my body to move but I must admit there are times when the genre sounds repetitive and all the songs start to sound the same. One way some artists have set themselves apart from the mundane is to introduce other genres into their […]
Thanks to the fact that MTV is no longer a place to actually watch music videos, or even a goal for an artist to get a video on, the style of creating a music video has opened up greatly. An artist does not have to try to fit into the tiny little mainstream box that […]
We all know the stories of relatives, particularly brothers, having troubles within a band (see Oasis, BeeGees, etc.) Sibling rivalry and in-fighting can be the downfall even when the music is there to support a top band. But what about when you put 2 sets of brothers in one band with a close friend thrown […]
We went searching with some songs with real feeling this morning and came across a good one. Check out “Not Where I Want To Be” by Sarantos. It is a somber rock/pop song that allows the listener to focus on the lyrics and think. “This song is about turning 30 years old,” says Sarantos. “It’s […]