Other Services
Below is an overview of additional services – besides digital distribution and getting radio airplay – that are available to musicians and bands.
AristPR – Artistpr.com is a one stop solution for indie artists and record labels. The site was started to help independent musicians and labels expose their music to the world through radio and press and licensing opportunities. Artistpr.com works with some of the most talented working journalists, published authors, and accredited public relations professionals. Their goal is to dramatically increase your sales, expose your music to the masses, and greatly enhance your image to the public.
Aritistpr.com can help submit you to thousands of top music resources in your genre including Radio Stations, Online Music Magazines, Directories, Ezines and Blogs. Your Membership also gives you automated updates of music licensing opportunities.
More info: http://www.artistpr.com/reviewfaq.php
Sonicbids – In business since 2000, Sonicbids has become the standard way for people in the music business to send and receive press kits online. The company’s main product is the Sonicbids EPK™ (Electronic Press Kit), an easy-to-use, web-based graphic interface that contains all the basic information of a musical act such as music, photos, date calendar and riders. The EPK can either be emailed to anyone or submitted in online promoter accounts through a virtual “Drop Box”. Sonicbids currently has over 245,000 bands and 21,000 exclusive partners. The rapidly growing size of Sonicbids’ network and widening acceptance of its product have helped it quickly become the leading online submission platform for some of the world’s best-known music events.
More info: http://www.sonicbids.com
SoundOut – SoundOut is the market leading track-testing tool that delivers accurate consumer insight and analysis to artists, managers, labels and radio stations. SoundOut delivers detailed reports generated directly from live consumer feedback on new tracks by any artist. It is designed to provide anyone who works with music a fast and affordable way to use audience insight when evaluating tracks.
SoundOut Pro provides a more extensive level of testing and reporting for industry professionals that require deeper insight across a broader range of demographic and country specific markets. SoundOut Pro is designed to deliver timely information to support commercial decisions around recording and release projects.
More info: http://www.soundout.com/About/FAQs.aspx