Tag Archives: Music Tips

Digital Distribution

Zimbalam Guide to Digital Distribution What does it mean for me? The most important thing about digital distribution is that artists no longer need a traditional record deal or any major funding to distribute their music beyond their home town … Continue reading

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Surface Festival band to play Isle of Wight Festival 2011

With a hectic few years of success under their belts, The Arcadian Kicks return to the Isle of Wight Festival 2011 for the 4th year running with their indie mix of hard-edged sax, soulful guitar and pounding rhythms. The group … Continue reading

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Top Ten Tips: Live Performance

For a musician live performances are one of the greatest joys of being in a band. The results of hard work and creativity are displayed for all to experience. The adrenaline can be mesmerising and leads to some intensly memorable … Continue reading

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Surface Festival kicks off today

Yes, today is the kick-off for Surface Festival 2011! From today onwards bands and artists of all kinds of genres, backgrounds and abilities will be performing across the UK and Europe with the aim to make it to the International … Continue reading

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Final call before Surface Festival begins!

In February 2011 the Surface Festival will be kicking off in London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Swansea, Nottingham, Oxford, Bristol, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Glasgow and Barcelona. Over 500 shows will be held between February and October 2011. If you want to get … Continue reading

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More prizes than ever for Surface 2011!

Bands and artists from across the UK and Europe are gearing up to showcase their music and creativity by entering Surface Festival 2011 which offers more than £100,000 in prizes. Surface Festival and their 23 international sponsors have pulled out … Continue reading

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Last chance to get your band involved!

In 2011 the Surface Festival will be organising over 500 shows across 14 cities in the UK and Europe.  Shows will take place in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Nottingham, Oxford, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Glasgow, Cardiff, Swansea, Barcelona and Budapest. The deadline … Continue reading

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‘Top 5 Tips’ for independent and unsigned bands – brought to you by Surface Festival

The unsteady and unpredictable climate of the music industry over the last 10 years has allowed different forces to emerge in the techniques bands and artists can use to gain success and popularity. Obviously, many of these contemporary and digitally … Continue reading

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