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One of the biggest challenges facing a band is to get that first song on local radio. ...more

In the last issue we looked briefly at the various helping hand agencies available for NZ musicians. If you are thinking of utilising their services then you probably need to know some of the basic industry jargon used. ...more

We are fortunate enough in New Zealand to have a number of organisations set up to help out local artists and those who choose to work with local music. This means a network of organisations willing to assist and support you guys. Here are a few of them. ...more

So you don't have a sponsor? Well how do you get one? ...more

Welcome to Surfing the Net: Part 2. Here we have a look around the net and find websites giving out handy information and tips for FREE! ...more

Welcome to the first of a two-part article about surfing the net to further your band. In this issue we will look at websites that will promote your band for free, and in the second part we will look at sites that can give your band advice and ideas of how to become superstars!! ...more

It can be hard to figure out how to go about getting sponsorship, find all the government agencies out there that might help you out, figure the best ways to promote your gigs, put together a webpage, and all of those myriad other things that musicians need to know in order to get their music seen and heard. ...more