200 Publications Ideas for Musicians

Publications about you or your musical career

• 1. Your current news
• 2. Your upcoming news
• 3. Your schedule
• 4. Your steps
• 5. Your goals
• 6. Your dreams
• 7. Your wishes
• 8. Your desires
• 9. What motivates you
• 10. Your doubts
• 11. Your frustrations
• 12. Your blockages
• 13. Your failures
• 14. Your successes
• 15. Your work habits
• 16. Your daily life
• 17. Your anecdotes
• 18. Your background and your childhood
• 19. Your trips
• 20. Your thoughts and moods
• 21. Your biography (extracts)
• 22. How and why you became a musician
• 23. How and why you formed this group together
• 24. Your music
• 25. Your artistic universe
• 26. Explanation of the name of the project, album or song
• 27. Explanation of the meaning of an album or song
• 28. Your influences
• 29. Your favorite artists
• 30. Your inspirations
• 31. Your words
• 32. Your playing techniques
• 33. Advice for beginning musicians
• 34. Your collaborations
• 35. Your professional partners
• 36. Your opinion on the music industry of yesterday, today and tomorrow
• 37. Your support
• 38. Your distinctions, awards and nominations
• 39. Your stepping stones
• 40. Your meetings
• 41. Your trips
• 42. Your organization
• 43. Worst / best advice you have ever received
• 44. Your favorite instruments and equipment
• 45. Your favorite apps and software
• 46. Your favorites (music or others)
• 47. Your other passions besides music
• 48. Your memories related to music (significant events)
• 49. Your opinion on the policy (cultural or not) in your country
• 50. Your favorite things about being a musician
• 51. Styles of music you like and don't like
• 52. What you did before
• 53. Your musical niche (other musical projects, venues, media, etc.)

Publications about your promo or your marketing

• 1. Articles (print or web) about you
• 2. The articles you published on your blog
• 3. Your interviews
• 4. Your broadcasts
• 5. Your media passages (television, radio, music websites and blogs)
• 6. Your merchandising (examples of pieces of merch)
• 7. Promote subscription to your newsletter
• 8. Promote an album
• 9. Promote a concert
• 10. Links to your other social networks
• 11. Links to website, blog, mobile app or others
• 12. Link to a video, a playlist or your Youtube channel
• 13. Embed a video (clip, teaser, etc.) natively
• 14. Integrate a playlist or a song via Spotify, Soundcloud or Deezer
• 15. Your entries on playlists
• 16. Links to online music platforms (Spotify, iTunes, Google Play, etc.)
• 17. Links to your merchandising store or to a ticket office
• 18. Your calls to action (buy, listen, subscribe to the newsletter, subscribe, share)

Publications about your musical productions

• 1. Your creation and composition process
• 2. Funding
• 3. Your preparation
• 4. Registration
• 5. The studio
• 6. Your team
• 7. Mixing
• 8. Mastering
• 9. The album cover
• 10. A teaser
• 11. The exit
• 12. Promotion events
• 13. Physical and digital distribution
• 14. Reception and criticism
• 15. The content generated by your fans regarding your release

Publications about your concerts

• 1. The preparation of the show
• 2. Announcement of the date
• 3. The setlist
• 4. The musicians
• 5. The content of the show
• 6. Your booking process
• 7. The first parts
• 8. The type of live (festival, showcase, acoustics, etc.)
• 9. The planning of the tour or your next concerts
• 10. Behind the scenes
• 11. The press opinion
• 12. Your comments on the concert
• 13. Your logbook
• 14. The venue, city or festival where you preferred to play
• 15. The venue, city or festival where you would love to play
• 16. Acknowledgments following a concert or festival
• 17. End of tour thanks

Types of audio to share

• 1. A demo
• 2. A cover
• 3. A remix
• 4. A teaser
• 5. A new title
• 6. A live
• 7. An acoustic version
• 8. An unpublished version of a title
• 9. An interview

Types of videos to share

• 1. A clip
• 2. A lyric video or audio visualization
• 3. An alternative version of one of your titles
• 4. A cover by another artist
• 5. A cover of one of your tracks by someone else
• 6. A live performance (extract or in full)
• 7. A live performance captured by your fans
• 8. One of your interviews
• 9. A teaser
• 10. A making of (tour, clip, album)
• 11. A video taken in the studio
• 12. A video taken during rehearsals
• 13. Behind the scenes
• 14. A road trip
• 15. A vlog
• 16. A parody
• 17. A blooper
• 18. A hardware test
• 19. Thanks
• 20. A review
• 21. A FAQ
• 22. Advice (mixing, composition, playing, etc.)
• 23. Music lessons (techniques, exercises, etc.)
• 24. An audio spectrum visualization
• 25. Your electronic press kit (EPK) in video format
• 26. Collaborations with other musicians or videographers
• 27. Your own program concepts
• 28. A tutorial to play one of your songs
• 29. A tutorial to play a known title
• 30. A home session

Posts about your videos

• 1. The announcement
• 2. The place
• 3. The team
• 4. The concept (subject, storyboard, etc.)
• 5. Comments on the shooting or the making-of
• 6. Promotion of the clip
• 7. The birthday of the clip
• 8. Reaching a level of views

Types of photos to share

• 1. A photoshoot
• 2. A live photo
• 3. A photo taken in the studio or during rehearsal
• 4. A selfie
• 5. Photos of your fans with your albums and / or your t-shirts
• 6. Pictures of you with your fans
• 7. An album cover
• 8. Your logo
• 9. A flyer, a poster
• 10. An inspirational quote
• 11. An old photo of you or your group (Throwback Thursday)
• 12. A meme
• 13. A new banner / cover image
• 14. A GIF

Other ideas for publications

• 1. Take a survey
• 2. Ask your fans a question
• 3. Ask your fans for their opinion about one of your projects (visuals, titles, merch, etc.)
• 4. Make a FAQ
• 5. Involve your fans (communication, cover / remix, video, etc.)
• 6. Offer gifts, discounts and invitations
• 7. Take a quiz
• 8. Make a live video from your home
• 9. Make a live video during a concert
• 10. Make a competition
• 11. Interview someone who inspires you
• 12. Respond to seasonality (holidays, celebrations)
• 13. Celebrate the birthdays of your works (albums, clips, etc.)
• 14. Celebrate the birthdays of the musicians with whom you collaborate
• 15. Respond to news and trends
• 16. React to a video or article
• 17. Comment on the evolution of your fanbase
• 18. Offer private content for subscribers to your newsletter (excluded, backstage, etc.)
• 19. Make accounts (D-5, D-3, D-1, etc.)
• 20. Repost live videos of your known titles