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Find CD Baby at the International Folk Alliance Conference for a Chance to Win a Nashville-Strung Guitar! DIY Musician 22 Feb 2012 | 8:46 am For the next 5 days, Molly King and I will be in Memphis, Tennessee (home of Elvis, Stax Records, Sun Studios, and Beale Street) for the 24th International Folk Alliance Conference– an amazing event where thousands of independent folk, americana, bluegrass, singer/songwriter,[…] Read more... What Record Labels Don’t Want You To Know, Pt. 2: You Can Build Your Own Following DIY Musician 22 Feb 2012 | 8:04 am [Click HERE to read "What Record Labels Don't Want You To Know, Pt. 1: This Machine Kills Record Labels"] Whether your weapon of choice is an acoustic guitar, a laptop, or your voice– whether you’re an army-of-1 or one amongst[…] Read more... What Record Labels Don’t Want You to Know, Pt. 1: This Machine Kills Record Labels DIY Musician 21 Feb 2012 | 8:30 am Not so long ago, if you were trying to make your way in the music world as an unsigned band, you’d be easily dismissed or regarded as a loser, misfit, or charity-case. Ah, how times have changed! Today, if you’re[…] Read more... 3 Must-Read Articles on Targeting Your Audience DIY Musician 21 Feb 2012 | 8:29 am Music marketing is as much about mindset as it is about tools and specific strategies. CD Baby’s DIY Musician Blog has compiled some of our best mindset-adjusting articles into a section called “The Musician’s Path.” Here are 3 articles from[…] Read more... The Music Biz Weekly Podcast Interview with CD Baby President Brian Felsen DIY Musician 20 Feb 2012 | 3:52 pm Michael Brandvold and Brian Thompson recently interviewed CD Baby’s president Brian Felsen for episode #46 of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast. In this conversation they discuss Brian’s thoughts on music marketing and distribution, what it takes to get noticed as[…] Read more...