The Musician’s Guide: The Truth About Hiring A Publicist

All musicians wish that they had more ears listening to their records, and if you want to take serious steps towards growing your band’s audience, a publicist might be exactly what you need. But before you blow your band’s whole budget on a PR campaign, take a moment to understand exactly what a publicist can do for you and when it’s right to hire one. You may still have some work to do before you’re ready to reach out to your future fans. Frontrunner gives you the rundown.
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