Seven Must-Haves for Your Band's Press Release

Whether it's a new single, a just-released video, an album you're about to drop, or a tour you're going to embark on, you're pretty much always looking to get in touch with journalists as a musician. Knowing this, you have to be masterful at putting together a press release, but exactly what do you need in that press release to get writers' and bloggers' attention?

I've put together a list of seven essentials for your band's press release, and I've rounded up some of my fellow music industry professionals to contribute their thoughts on the topic as well. Before you click send on that email to the music world, make sure it includes all of the following.

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