This book explains in detail everything you need to do to make your indie release a success. First, it teaches you how to start your new record label. May Be A Mistake 2000 Tim Sweeney. One of the most common mistakes that I see artists make is that after they talk to a music fan or even someone in the industry about their music, they give them their email address.
Most artists also make the mistake of including their email address on their CD or business card.
Obviously, you never want to put your email address on your CD simply because you might want to change it later. If people have your email address, they will communicate with you directly, instead of visiting your web site. You have spent the time, effort and money designing it. People will easily understand that. People won t zip to the contact section, they will look around first.