Category Archives: Perfect Your Pitch

TONIGHT: Learn How to Build Your Audience and Find Opportunities

Join us tonight at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT for a LIVE webinar version of Perfect Your Pitch: Building Authentic Connections as an Independent Artist.

During this session, we walk through the steps of developing your authentic artist brand, connecting to your audience, and using the momentum gained to find opportunities in media, live events, and partnerships while building a sustainable, profitable creative ecosystem — on your own terms.

Bookmark this YouTube embed to join us live!

Making Your Pitch: Using Your EPK to Discover New Musical Opportunities

A couple weeks ago on the Muze blog, we took a deep dive into the components of a complete, thorough musician’s Electronic Press Kit (EPK). This virtual promotional package is an all-in-one look and listen which highlights who you are as an artist. Having an EPK is an essential component to telling your story to music industry tastemakers, including media outlets, talent buyers, and others who offer creative or professional services to help you further your career.

Now, for the million-dollar question: what do you do once it’s complete?

You pitch it!

However – like anything else you do in the digital space – you’ll want to pitch responsibly, and understand the steps that you can take to ensure your music lands in the right hands and has an opportunity to shine. In this week’s article, we’ll cover:

Sound like fun? Let’s jump in!

Want to learn EVERYTHING there is to know about pitching your music? Sign up for UMC’s on-demand Perfect Your Pitch course!

Who & What is Music on The Move Studios?

It’s a legitimate question that we get asked often. Our (upcoming) website officially says:

“We believe that the ability to be exactly who you are and paint a picture of it with a melody, some chords, and lyrics shouldn’t be a luxury. Music must be available to anyone who wants it.”

But what does that mean exactly? Well, let me break it down for you…

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UMC, Music on the Move to Present ‘Perfect Your Pitch’ Preview on Thursday, Aug. 19

As the founder of Underground Music Collective, Gerard Longo has received thousands upon thousands of artist pitches.

Since 2013, Gerard has published more than 20,000 pieces of music-centric content across web and social platforms, and the submissions that made the cut have all had one thing in common: they were complete, thorough, and told the artist’s authentic story, better than the rest.

Perfect Your Pitch