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Here are some great articles for people interested in promoting their band/music online.

What's Your Music News Hook?
“What exactly is a news hook? It's an idea that you pitch to an editor or writer. It's a story angle that is newsworthy and that should appeal to the readership of the publication in which you're wanting to get exposure.”

1,000 True Fans
“A creator, such as an artist, musician, photographer, craftsperson, performer, animator, designer, videomaker, or author - in other words, anyone producing works of art - needs to acquire only 1,000 True Fans to make a living.”

100 Places to Promote Your Music Online
“Not to worry, rockstars of tomorrow, here is a list of 100 great places you can promote your music and increase your fan base online.”