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Welcome to Social The Music!
The internet continues to revolutionize the music industry, and the evolution of social networking as a powerful marketing tool has added another dimension to the distribution and promotion of independent music. Social The Music (www.socialthemusic.com) taps into this power with an active online social networking community that connects independent musicians, songwriters and bands with fans and music industry insiders.
Members can join free of charge, and use this as their own venue to share information and connect with both fans and each other via our comprehensive online social networking tools, which include customized artist profile pages, event and gig listings, song and video uploads, RSS feeds, genre-specific groups and discussion forums, personal blogs, instant messaging, and more.
Social The Music opens up a vast realm of possibilities for our members across all music genres and aspirations, because it is a flexible and completely customizable dynamic platform providing resources for anyone who works in the music industry to discover, learn, share, communicate, distribute and promote.
The resources here enable bands and musicians to promote their bands, sell their music, find band members, buy and sell musical instruments, chat with fellow musicians in the forums, post photos, upload their music, videos and so much more!
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Roger Daltrey
Super Bowl halftime shows have become an eagerly expected part of the event. After the notorious 2004 show with Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake, the stage has been given only to “safe” rock musicians of the past. Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed between 2005 and 2009.… Continue
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