How to Create a Press Kit for a Band

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How to Make a Band Press Kit More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Linda Siniscal | permalink
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Music groups often hire a manager or managing company to help them get booked in venues or even get record deals. If a band/artist is just starting out, sometimes a single member of the band (or the artist) is designated as the contact or...
Tags: WikiHow, Make a Band Press Kit, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Band-Press-Kit ^[1]

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7 Essential Elements for your Band’s Digital Press Kit More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Emilie Lety - Adams | permalink
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Your digital press kit offers an at-a-glance view of your music, videos, press and more. Here are the 7 essential elements to include in your digital press kit.

For further reading: https://bandzoogle.com/blog/7-essential-elements-for-your-band-s-digital-press-kit ^[2]

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Why You Don't Need a Press Kit, Pt. 1: How to Book Your Band in the Age of Email - DIY Musician Blog More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Jeffrey Mullen | permalink
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What is a press kit—and why don’t I need one? A press kit is a collection of materials that you used to have to send to journalists, bookers, and other industry professionals when you wanted to get a gig, press coverage, management deal, etc. Once upon a time, bands would spend hundreds to thousands of …

For further reading: http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/music-promotion/why-you-dont-need-a-press-kit-pt-1-how-to-book-your-band-in-the-age-of-email/ ^[3]

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A&R Tips: The Art Of The Press Kit - MTT - Music Think Tank More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Anthony Coscia | permalink
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If every artist, band or group represents it’s own brand, and must be sold as such to th...

For further reading: http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/ar-tips-the-art-of-the-press-kit.html ^[4]

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EPK | Electronic Press Kit | Sonicbids More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Bolette Christoffersen | permalink
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The Sonicbids Electronic Press Kit is the #1 preferred EPK of promoters and booking agents worldwide. Create your EPK Today!

For further reading: http://www.sonicbids.com/electronic-press-kit/ ^[5]

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EPK - Electronic Press Kit More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Neville Emerson | permalink
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The ReverbNation Press Kit is the world's leading EPK. This Electronic Press Kit lets venues and promoters see your photos, hear your music, and even see your fan demographics.
Tags: songs, lyrics, music

For further reading: https://www.reverbnation.com/band-promotion/press_kit ^[6]

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Neville Emerson, Linda Siniscal, Bolette Christoffersen, Anthony Coscia, Jeffrey Mullen, Emilie Lety - Adams

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1. http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Band-Press-Kit

2. https://bandzoogle.com/blog/7-essential-elements-for-your-band-s-digital-press-kit

3. http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/music-promotion/why-you-dont-need-a-press-kit-pt-1-how-to-book-your-band-in-the-age-of-email/

4. http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/ar-tips-the-art-of-the-press-kit.html

5. http://www.sonicbids.com/electronic-press-kit/

6. https://www.reverbnation.com/band-promotion/press_kit