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Appreciate Your Twitter Audience: Learning From the Best
4th December 2013 • 1 comment*This article was originally written for Think Like a Label. I’ll be posting some of my favorite and most popular pieces for TLAL here on Thirty Roses with kind permission from Think Like a Label owner and editor Jeremy Belcher. One of the most important things for artists to do also seems to be the […]
Read MoreInterview With Radio Host and Humorist Neal Mayhem
29th November 2013 • No commentsWe recently got the opportunity to chat with radio host humourist, and all around nice guy Neal Mayhem. Much to our surprise, Neal talked about how his success happened despite rather than because of social media, and how the ever changing state of media should be seen as an opportunity to encourage creativity. Please read […]
Read MoreVideo: Align Orion’s Bobby James Flavin
18th November 2013 • No commentsRecently one of the artists we work with did an interview at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Chicago. Align Orion lead singer and songwriter and friend of Thirty Roses, Bobby James Flavin, gave the scoop on how the beach and stars gave the band their name, who influences him and the rest of the band, and […]
Read More‘Diamonds for Leah Graham’ Update
26th October 2013 • 1 commentGreetings lovely readers! You may be aware of the ‘Diamonds for Leah’ campaign that radio host/comedy writer/all around rad guy Neal Mayhem has launched in an effort to assemble a care package of goodies for Leah Graham; a young girl in Oxford who is in a hospital battling Cystic Fibrosis. All Leah wants is a […]
Read MoreArtists We Love: Peter and Kerry
18th September 2013 • 2 commentsIn this week’s edition of Artists We Love we present, with great pleasure, a UK duo we’ve been into for quite some time; Peter and Kerry! Having been beloved solo artists on the Tape Club label, Peter Lyons and Kerry Leatham decided to collaborate on what has become a successful partnership. Their first release, the […]
Read MoreArtists We Love: Natalie Nicole Gilbert
4th September 2013 • 1 commentToday is the launch of a new feature we’re rolling out at Thirty Roses. We’re always introduced to so many new artists and we want to share them with all of you, ergo, Artists We Love!Each week Artists We Love will showcase an artist we’re currently agog over and feel you should be as well. […]
Read MoreThe Day Nigel Godrich Made Twitter Explode
16th July 2013 • No commentsBy now, everyone who works in the music industry, has a Twitter account or, presumably, is a person on Earth with access to technology, has heard about music producer Nigel Godrich and his Twitter lambasting of Spotify this past Sunday. In a series of tweets that stated, among other things, “We’re off of Spotify. Can’t […]
Read MoreFocus on Social Media the RIGHT Way
5th May 2013 • No commentsIn recent months countless artists have been caught using fake followers, or ‘bots,’ to boost their social media numbers. Sadly, we have arrived at a time when the question “How many Twitter followers do you have?” holds as much weight at “How many albums have you sold?” Probably more. For this reason, the labels, PR […]
Read MoreHow to Not EVER Handle a PR Situation
2nd February 2013 • 3 commentsWhile this situation may not be specific to music, it is a wonderful example of how to take a bad situation and turn it into a full on public relations nightmare. To briefly fill in readers from around the world, there is a chain of restaurants in America called Applebee’s. Recently, a pastor dined at […]
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