http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au Social network management, tour administration and tactical marketing Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:59:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We just spent our first weekend as social media directors at a festival – Chill Island. Although the numbers following Mr Chill on Twitter are still only relatively small we really believe this is a great way forward for all festivals, both music and others in reaching punters with vendor ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/chill-island-myspace-and-sia/ It’s a great idea – all sorts of artists and bands have been doing it since classical musicians moved their minstrels from court to court. Since the Methodists took music to the pacific islands and the Salvation Army wandered down my street in Coburg way too early on a Sunday ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/let%e2%80%99s-go-on-the-road/ Long before we launched d.tail we were social media geeks – ardently devoted to following social media commentators such as Paul Verna, Seth Godin and media futurist Gerd Leonhard and the man who is leading the pack when it comes to connecting with your fan base, Trent Reznor. Coming from an ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/yaz-birth-control-the-veronicas-band-brand-partnership/ Over the past month we have been busy tweeting, facebooking and creating lots of noise across Diafrix’s social media network encouraging fans to vote online for the band in The Age EG Awards 2009. Diafrix were nominees in the Best Homegrown New Artist category, up against other great local acts Lisa ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/diafrix-win-at-the-age-eg-awards/ I had a call from Phil Tripp last week asking me what the URL for our new business is – I was happy to provide him with d.tail Noisemakers and report that the initial response to this venture has been strong – particularly from independent bands and record labels but ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/the-war-is-over-the-troops-are-on-the-ground/ The team at d.tail are excited to welcome Melbourne hip-hop outfit Diafrix to the family. We’re looking forward to working with the boys on social network management and giving Diafrix fans the coolest experience on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and beyond! One of the country’s most explosive and eclectic live acts, Diafrix ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/d-tail-welcomes-diafrix/ This is an exciting time in the music business – a massive change for some of us who have spent much of their lives dreaming, scheming and lucky enough to be a part of and a new frontier of opportunity for a great many more. But great is the key word ... http://dtailnoisemakers.com.au/welcome-to-the-first-days-of-d-tail/