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Local Bands Need to Warm Up To Chili Ideas

Music Marketing

Hey Bands! Time to Warm Up to a Chili Reality

No sponsor, no spotlight. Period. Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine Local Radio Spotlight: A Rare Chance for Bands This past weekend, the major rock radio station in town did something that almost never happens: they dedicated an entire weekend to local music. About two songs an hour, all weekend long. For the average listener, it was a nice change of pace. For the bands who made it on air? […]

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Building Musical Community

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Build the Bridge: Why Just Showing Up Can Be the Best Thing You Do for Your Band

Algorithms Don’t Pour Beers or Book Gigs Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine We always tell people: don’t burn bridges. But maybe we don’t say often enough: build them. And not with demos. Not with sales pitches or Instagram tags. You build bridges with presence. With curiosity. With just showing up—when it’s easier not to. It Started with a Simple Decision Johnny E and I are both a couple of […]

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