{"id":86863,"date":"2021-07-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=86863"},"modified":"2021-07-29T11:41:56","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T10:41:56","slug":"fender-artist-playbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/fender-artist-playbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Fender launches the \u2018Artist Playbook\u2019 to help independent artists navigate the music industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fender<\/a> (Alexa Viscius)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><span style=\"color: #3366FF\">Fender releases \u2018Artist Playbook\u2019 &#8211; a guide to navigating the music industry as an independent artist.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/fenders-acoustic-jazzmaster-could-be-their-strangest-guitar-yet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fender<\/a> recently launched their <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.ctfassets.net\/r1mvpfown1y6\/3HMnKTtO4jjcFYrjpqi4Xl\/a8d200d5bd3fb2586769761741d9dc92\/Fender_Artist_Playbook_ENGLISH_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Artist Playbook\u2019,<\/a> a step-by-step guide for emerging and independent artists to help them navigate their way through the music industry. It covers a variety of subjects from music releases, NFT\u2019s, Digital marketing tips, and much more. The document&#8217;s focal points as a whole are social media, livestreaming, release strategy, and digital marketing. It\u2019s essentially a toolkit to help you make a success out of the tools available to you in today\u2019s world.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fender <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.ctfassets.net\/r1mvpfown1y6\/3HMnKTtO4jjcFYrjpqi4Xl\/a8d200d5bd3fb2586769761741d9dc92\/Fender_Artist_Playbook_ENGLISH_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Artist Playbook\u2019<\/a> was created in conjunction with professional musician, artist, best-selling author, and host of the New Music Business podcast, Ari Herstand. In addition to this Fender has also released an article on their website that breaks down the playbook and gives a checklist that independent and emerging artists should be following.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can view the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fender.com\/articles\/how-to\/artist-playbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> and download and read the \u2018Artist Playbook\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.ctfassets.net\/r1mvpfown1y6\/3HMnKTtO4jjcFYrjpqi4Xl\/a8d200d5bd3fb2586769761741d9dc92\/Fender_Artist_Playbook_ENGLISH_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fender releases \u2018Artist Playbook\u2019 &#8211; a guide to navigating the music industry as an independent artist. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":86864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24798],"tags":[12286,6192,28006,17105,139,2171,1402,28,168,24240],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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