Opportunities Archives - Indie Music Bus

Pinned Tweet: Pinup Artist Promotion

Pinup Artist Promotion Firstly, thank you to all who participated in this promotion so far and it's fantastic to see! This is all about networking with your fellow artist. Note: Everyone who has participated and not been promoted, still has a chance to be chosen for the next event. We are keeping track of you all! If you would like to see your submission it's here. If you do not see your submission, let us know! This week it's Christina Taylor @ChristinaTMusic "Don't Look Good In [...]

By Walter| 2018-05-21T05:43:56-04:00 May 21st, 2018|Categories: Contests, Opportunities, Promotion|

Receive Music Submissions for Radio, Blog, Podcast

Your about to find out how to Receive Music Submissions Introduction Hello, my name is Walter and I am the founder and developer here at Indie Music Bus™. Indie Music Bus has a small team of super fans that work with independent music creators and supporters for free. Are main goal is to help everyone in the music industry who really cares about the artist more than themselves. The Offer Today, I am looking to expand a couple of our free to use directories. The directories [...]

By Walter| 2018-05-19T05:54:29-04:00 May 19th, 2018|Categories: Official, Official Directory, Opportunities, Submit Music|Tags: Blogger, Indie Radio Submit, Music Bloggers, Music Submissions, Podcast, Radio, Radio Stations, Station Manager|

Indie Music Force: Music Requests, Charts, Fun for Fans

Music Requests This is a rough draft and subject to change some. These features are exclusively available to those on our promotion roster. Also read about Indie Music Force Central Behind the scenes I have been working on the concepts and features for a new Twitter Bot called Indie Music Force. You can send commands to the Indie Music Force Bot because it is a listening software. It’s main purpose for now is Music Requests, so it only has a single command, which I will list later. The command [...]

By Walter| 2018-05-12T05:17:24-04:00 May 11th, 2018|Categories: Official, Opportunities, Promotion, Social Media Network|

Independent Musical Artist Stories

Introduction Over the years, many of you, thousands, have submitted your musical artist stories, including from our Indie Music Monday platform, along with your bio's and music. The other day I was thinking, man, many of these stories are really good! Then I got to thinking that it might be a good idea to share some of them with our readers. So, I have written some code to extract them all from the submissions so that I may go over them and pick out a [...]

By Walter| 2018-05-08T08:59:37-04:00 May 8th, 2018|Categories: Official, Opportunities, Stories|Tags: Bands, Music Stories, Musicians, People|

Submit Music Links and Your Story

Opportunities For Free Promotion There are four(4) requirements for our free promotion: Follow @IndieMusicBus on Twitter No Major Label Have Streamable Music Our Belief in you! We are offering the opportunity for free social media promotions via our Twitter engine. The promotion will be of your music track title, links and sometimes your website. The other is for a week long front page feature and in-depth interview at Indie Music Monday. Include Music Streaming Links At the end of this article you will find a [...]

By Walter| 2018-05-18T21:27:32-04:00 May 7th, 2018|Categories: Opportunities, Promotion, Submit Music|Tags: Band Promotion, Free Music Promotion, Indie Music Bus, Stories Sell, Story Hook, Submit Music|

We are using our @Minds instead of Facebook

Indie Music Bus on Minds Hello again music brethren! Today we want to introduce to you a social media networking site that we hope will continue to grow. Minds has been on our radar for about a year or so and believe it's time to spend more time there instead of Facebook and here's some reasons! You can boost your content or trade with others on the site with a digital currency called "Tokens" that you earn from your activity on the site. Get in [...]

By Walter| 2018-04-26T11:52:57-04:00 April 26th, 2018|Categories: Opportunities, Social Media Network|

Participate: Sticky Tweet Contests & Promotions

Sticky Tweet Contests Hello! Some of you may have noticed or even participated in our last contest on Twitter. Our first Sticky Tweet (pinned tweet) Promotion Contest was for two bands or solo musicians to win interviews. It went so well we have decided to do them more often. In order for you to know about these contests, you should visit our Twitter account often to see our pinned tweet. Sticky Tweet Promotion The main idea is to build a community around these contests and [...]

By Walter| 2018-04-14T09:22:33-04:00 April 14th, 2018|Categories: Contests, Opportunities, Promotion|Tags: Album, Band Merch, Blogging, EP, Interviews, Music Reviews, Pinned Topic, Pinned Tweet, Sticky Post, T-Shirts, Tweets|

Online Only Musician Community Building

Online Only Musicians Walter Hargrave We conducted a poll on Twitter and found that many of you are online only musicians. Building an online fan-base can also be a struggle. In-light of this information we decided to help. It will take some time for us all to work out the details. Let's do that together, let's define how this will work. This article will grow as things are worked out. Community Building Since all your fans will also be online, we will work [...]

By Walter| 2018-05-21T14:49:45-04:00 August 15th, 2017|Categories: Online Chat, Opportunities, Promotion|Tags: OnlineCommunity, SocialMedia, TwitterChat|

Ride Indie Music Bus

Ride the Indie Music Bus There are four requirements to ride Indie Music Bus to receive long-term promotion and exclusive features: Be an independent musician or band Have music available to stream online Follow Indie Music Bus on Twitter Our belief in you Hello, I am Walter Hargrave and I proudly drive and maintain the Indie Music Bus! What Indie Music Bus Is A brand name and acronym “IMB” A metaphor for a vehicle to support independent music A software that is the engine [...]

By Walter| 2017-08-31T09:30:52-04:00 August 13th, 2017|Categories: Exclusive Features, Official, Opportunities, Promotion|Tags: About Indie Music Bus, Ride the Indie Music Bus|

Your Music in Our Free Services Promotion Video

Your Music - Our Video We have found our winner Jayber.C The plan is to have a 30 second video made that will contain the information below. We will not be using the video for commercial use. It will be our Official Free Services Promotion video for life! In other words, it will be used on our website and in some social media posts that promote our free services only. The Video The video will contain the information below with graphics of some kind. There will [...]

By Walter| 2017-08-24T15:04:55-04:00 August 2nd, 2017|Categories: Contests, Opportunities, Submit Music|