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Podcast NYC - Front Page|Podcast NYC: Musicians and Podcasting Part II Episode
This is part two of (what will now be) a three part series encouraging musicians to start their own podcasts. Part I covered the many reasons why musicians should be involved in podcasting as a 21st century music promotion tool. Part II covers podcast content and the steps to take to get a podcast started. Part III will focus on musicians creating awareness and gaining listeners for their podcasts. The run time on this podcast is 41:39.A musician's podcast can include a variety of content in order to make fans feel more connected to the musician or group. This content may include a combination of:Music - rough demo tracks, alternate mixes, throw away tracks that didn't make the album or lower bit rate versions of album tracksArtist News - a personal audio weblog, coming events or a view into the creative processExperiences - live music recordings from shows, audio blog recordings just before or just after being onstage, audio recap of live shows or recording sessionsMusicians can use a variety of tools to record/edit their podcast content as necessary, including:Portable Recording -iRiver H320,iRiver iFP-799and othersProduction / Editing -Audacity,Garage Band,Magix Music Studio,BlogMatrix Sparksand othersID3 Tagging and Conversion -dB Power Amp,ID3 Tag It,iTunes,Windows Media Playerand othersA number of free or low cost services are available to facilitate the creation of blogs and RSS feeds for podcast content, including:Blog / RSS Feed Creation -Blogger,TypePad,Big Contactand othersRSS Feed Management-FeedBurnerPodcast Recording / Publishing -Audioblog,SlapcastFile Hosting / Blog / Podcast Publishing -LibSyn,Blog Matrix,Garage Band Podcast Studioand othersPart III coming very soon. Feel free to send comments or questions toMediaMaster@podcastnyc.net.
[ Sun, 29 May 2005 07:00:00 -0500 ]
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