Indie Music Academy Review: Is Their Spotify Promotion Legit?
So, you’re here because you’re wondering… Is Indie Music Academy’s Spotify promotion service legit? Fair question. Here’s my quick answer: Yes, it’s legit. In fact, it’s my top Spotify promotion company for 2024 (out of about a dozen that I’ve tried). The backstory: I run Two Story Media, a PR firm focused on helping indie artists […]
Top 13 Music Marketing Companies That Are Legit (2024)
Finding the right music marketing partner can be tough. I’ve worked with a bunch of them, and I wrote this post to help make your choice easier.
DistroKid vs LANDR
Music distribution services offer a way to get your music out to the public and make it available on online stores, streaming platforms, and physical stores. In this day and age, most music distribution happens online, and finding the perfect music distributor is, now more than ever, a crucial step in your music career, especially […]
The 21 Best Indie Music Promotion Services That Are Worth It
I’ve tried a lot of promotion services. These 20 get the job done.
9 Best TikTok Promotion Services for Artists (2023)
Here are the top TikTok promotion services for artists in 2022: Before I get into each firm, I want to note that I’ve only tried one firm on this list; the rest of my analysis is based on my informal survey of what’s out there (using the sophisticated research techniques of Google search and email). […]
Boost Collective Review: Is It Legit?
Yes, Boost Collective is legit. They distribute music to stores like Spotify and Apple Music. They aren’t as established as some of the other music distributors you’ve almost certainly heard of, like CD Baby or DistroKik. They’re an up-and-comer in the space. But they legitimately get your music into stores at no upfront cost, and […]
Daimoon Media Review: What Happened When I Tried Their Spotify Promotion
Is Daimoon Media legit? I’m going to break everything down in more detail below. For now, my short answer is that, yes, they’re legit. Based on a trial review I ran with them for an electronic-pop artist, the team at Daimoon was able to generate ~30,000 streams over the course of three months, with placements […]
How George Goodrich Co-Founded Playlist Push
About a month ago, I published what I thought was a pretty fair / detailed review of Playlist Push. (If you haven’t heard of Playlist Push, it’s a music promotion platform focused on Spotify playlist pitching. Depending on who you ask, it’s either the most popular or second-most popular firm in the space. Don’t ask […]
Is Playlist Push Legit?
Here’s my two cents, based on multiple (real) campaigns with this somewhat-controversial company.
Omari MC Review: Is Paid Spotify Promotion Worth It?
It’s the most common question every indie artist asks themselves at some point in their career: What is the meaning of life? Unfortunately that’s not the question I’ll be answering today. But I will be trying to answer the second-most-common question: Is paying for promotion worth it? When I started releasing music six years ago, […]
