How do you find local musicians?

Section 1: Finding Musicians In ‘Real Life’

1. Put up an ad or notice at your local music store. It works.
2. Check your local rehearsal rooms.
3. Take group music lessons.
4. Go to open mic nights and jam sessions.
5. Ask your guitar or music teacher.
6. Get your oldest friends together.

How do artists get discovered?

Register your band for as many websites as possible, for example SoundCloud, Facebook, Last.fm, Tumblr, Instagram, and Twitter. Get on new websites as soon as they launch. By being aware of what websites have started up and are becoming popular, you will have an advantage in getting your music heard to new audiences.

How do you find unknown songs on Spotify?

Spotify is rolling out a new feature on mobile that will help you identify an unknown song simply by searching its lyrics (via The Verge). As long as you know what those lyrics are, you’ll be able to use those in place of the title.

How can a musician become famous?

1. Build Your Way Up To Fame.
2. Have A Unique Selling Point If You Want To Become A Famous Singer.
3. Market Yourself As A Singer.
4. Learn How To Sing Properly.
5. Collaborate With Musicians And Industry Figures That Are Bigger Than You.
6. Join A Band & Generate A Ton Of Interest In The Music.
7. Build Your Following & Own It.
8. Never Give Up.

What is music discovery?

Music from curators. If “discovery” is an overused buzzword in the music industry, then “curation” is fast giving it a run for its money. Yet again, it’s not a new concept: essentially “someone who knows lots about music playing or suggesting it for others who perhaps don’t know as much”.

Is there a Shazam for SoundCloud?

Now you can “play related tracks” of your favorite songs on SoundCloud. Now you can follow your favorite artists on Shazam and keep track of the songs they discover in real-time.