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THE SCENE & BE SEEN WHO DO YOU KNOW? STEFAN ARONSEN: SF INTERCOM
you are only as successful as the people you know. so who do you know? get off your butt and meet SOME people in your industry. It doesn’t matter if you’re new to the scene of you’ve been
There are fans, bands and industr y professionals that want
playing for 50 years, you need to know who is currently sup-
to help connect you to your fans, help you become more suc-
of silver.
porting the scene you play in. In most situations your suc-
cessful. I suggest starting with bloggers. Generally speaking
s a wise
cess relies on your ability to reach out and connect with fans.
they already have fans and many fans find blogs to be a good
snow at
Some bands may attempt to find their audience independent-
filter for the music they should be listening to. Here are some
ho send
ly. However, if you’re smart, you’re recognizing the need for a
blogs you should be reading.
uds and
community and reach out to the people working in your field.
088 PERSONA - STEP 5