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Getting Distribution for Your Album as an Independent Artist

Mike King
Musician, educator, and consultant Mike King is a veteran of several prominent independent record labels and has over 10 years' marketing, project management, and artist development experience in the music industry. Mike is the managing editor and directs the marketing efforts for Artists House Music. He also authors and leads several online marketing and technology courses for CNET, and is a contributing writer for Making Music magazine. He currently lives in Cambridge, MA and serves as Marketing Communications Manager for Berkleemusic, the online extension school of Berklee College of Music.
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Mike King, a veteran music marketing manager and managing editor of Artists house, discusses some new distribution methods and services that will get your album to consumers without the need for a traditional distribution agreement, which can be nearly impossible for independent artists to secure.



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October 2007
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