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Typically, when it comes to obtaining and managing media appearances the one they deal with is myself (Lillian). However it is always a treat to have Dave - the other half of this business and marriage partnership - invited for interviews.  Today I get to celebrate this fun and interesting discussion about the world of drumming with Dave Brummet on the Small Talk Podcast with Nancy Guitar Drop in to find the interview Here ~~~     Follow us & find our Books:   on Amazon Visit:   Drum It With Brummet Blog Subscribe:   Brummet Media​ YouTube Channel​  ​ ~~~

Recommended Resources These 3 resources below offer unusual music experiences: -- This band plays a mix of ancient celtic, Scottish and various tribal instruments with a little modern stuff mixed in too. We've watched it a few times ;)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKwVGqXM8u4 -- This next video shares the musical life of the Baro people.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVPLIuBy9CY -- Check out these 3 conga players! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCgHIAiScOk  -- ~~ Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

March 21st drum workshop Location :  Creston , BC (Canada) Join us for some laughter while learning to play rhythms via the upcoming public hand drum workshop: March 21st @ 1 pm, $20/person, 1 hour  - with a possible second one at 4 and/or 7 pm, depending on demand. * Be sure to reserve your seat. as the available space is limited. Email:  ldbrummet@gmail.com via FB message @:  FaceBook.com/lillian.brummet More information via:  BrummetMedia.ca ...Of course if you'd like to schedule a private lesson for yourself, or schedule your private group workshop (2 or more participants), need tuning or repair services - just reach out to us and we'll set that up for you :) ~~ Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

How to Look After Your Instruments On The Road * Written by Rory Oza - a freelance content writer on range of subjects including finance. If you're a musician who travels with equipment, then you know the challenges you face in caring for your instrument for on the road. Having musician's insurance is an essential requirement to cover you in those situations where you need to replace or repair an instrument quickly. This is especially true for travelling musicians whose livelihood is entwined with their instrument. Whatever equipment you carry on the road, here are the most important tips to remember to ensure you protect your instrument while on the move. Chances are, if you're on the road, you've had your instrument long enough already to know how to look after it at home. You keep it cased, stow it safely, clean it regularly and look it over for any marks or damage. The road though isn't a normal environment and looking after your instrument means following some ...

Why Branding Your Band is Essential  * Written by : Ken Cavalier is a 35-year veteran of the music industry. Beginning his career as a recording & performing artist signed to Warner Bros Records™ he now works in the industry as a music marketing consultant, music branding specialist & publicist for independent artists. His passion for indie musicians is his cornerstone. You can find more information about Ken and his company Allure Media Entertainment Group at http://www.IndieMusicPublicity.com It is interesting to note that most artists and musicians are intimidated with the word 'brand'. Far too few of them have any idea what it means, or what it is, and most importantly how crucial it can be to setting a band apart from all of the thousands of other acts out there. First, let me point out that building your digital brand is not as complicated as you might think. As a matter of fact, it's probably one of the easiest and least expensive forms of marketing y...

How To License Your Music * Written by Kenneth Pantig, who invites our readers to check out his website:  http://silverscreenmusician.com Music is a big part of civilization. Centuries had passed but music survived and even grew to greater heights every single decade. As a matter of fact, the demand of music has been rising very steadily in the past 10 years and it will continue that way in the foreseeable future. It comes along with the big amount of revenue the music industry is currently getting year after year. It is an unstoppable force as people always look up for the next great artist around the corner, thus continuing the cycle and the relevance of music. The demand of music content is at an all time high. The global music revenue since the turn of the century has been steady. The currency is measured in billions. As the technology grew, music got more technical, complex and in demand. Others take credit for using music they don't own. Nowadays, independent musicians a...

*Today's article was written by Devin Ramirez, however I'd like to add a few additional resources for our readers to check out Soundgine.com, Tunecore.com, DittoMusic.com, CDBaby.com, MondoTunes.com, SymphonicDistribution.com, Gumroad, FetchApp, Intubus, Sellfy, Pulley, SimpleGoods, SendOwl, Selz and others where you can upload your music, videos, books and more to showcase and sell to producers, bands and artistically inclined individuals. Do check out Devin's website as well, where he offers a lot more information, free beats to download and more:  http://angelicvibes.com/beat-store-2 Market Music Online  First and for most, you must have quality music. Unless you want to be the next Slim Jesus or Rebecca Black, you should have quality music that is worth listening to. Not only should your music have good content, but it also needs to sound professional and catchy. Social Media is a great way to market and share y...