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Promote Your Band and Get Noticed

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Watch this video about a new way to promote your band online and get noticed by the big labels and producers on HowStuffWorks. A new site called "Sonicbids.com" lets bands create an online profile which they can use to contact music promoters and get concert bookings around the world; sometimes this can open up foreign markets...even for local bands. See how bands, labels and record producers work in this news video from Reuters.

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