Introducing Beat ‘N Monitor, a FREE interactive music map that connects artists with venues, companies, freelancers, followers and even different musicians.
The final word unsigned information
Annoyed by legacy music companies like The Unsigned Information, which cost artists to entry trade contacts, Main Labl Artist Membership co-founders Mark Knight and Sam Bardens set about making a viable fashionable answer that permits impartial artists to make connections with out cost.
“Beat ‘N Monitor is like Google Maps meets LinkedIn with Fiverr thrown in free of charge.”
The result’s Beat ‘N Monitor, the duo’s newly launched service that acts as an interactive map. Beat ‘N Monitor permits customers to zoom in on a location and discover or join with music venues, music companies (together with managers, indie labels, trade organisations, radio stations, recording studios and rehearsal areas), in addition to different musicians seeking to collaborate.
Beat ‘N Monitor goals to change into the last word unsigned information, music trade listing and a one-stop store for musicians seeking to discover different musicians or join with music trade companies.
“As an impartial artist myself, I’ve all the time discovered it irritating that artists should pay to entry music contacts whereas the companies that revenue from musicians are listed free of charge.” Explains Sam Bardens.
Facilitating native music discovery
While Beat ‘N Monitor was primarily designed to facilitate connections amongst artists throughout the music trade, it presents the additional advantage of enabling serendipitous music discovery. Music followers can browse Beat ‘N Monitor to find artists, venues, and gigs in any given space, with direct hyperlinks to ticket gross sales.
“Our final ambition is to map the music world, permitting artists, venues, and music service suppliers so as to add themselves to the Beat N Monitor map. At launch, our focus is the UK, and we’ve already added over 1,000 map pins” and now we’re inviting artists to hitch us explains Mark Knight.
Beat ‘N Monitor presents many advantages for a wide range of customers, which embody:
Artists will be capable to:
- Get free entry to over 500 music trade contacts throughout the UK
- Get free entry to over 500 music venues, together with contacts for bookings
- Invite bandmates to hitch current pins for straightforward sharing and collaboration
- Save and share pins when planning excursions and releases
- Discover freelance musicians for straightforward collaboration
- Ship free direct messages
Music venues will profit from:
- A free venue itemizing
- Declare an current venue pin
- Promote reveals and promote extra tickets with direct hyperlinks
- Discover and e book native expertise
Freelance musicians will be capable to:
- Add a free pin with music hyperlinks
- Discover their subsequent band
- Ship free direct messages, enabling simple collaboration
Service suppliers, together with photographers, film-makers, make-up artists, sound engineers, producers and academics will be capable to:
- Checklist themselves or their enterprise free of charge on the map
- Discover and join with native artists
Music followers will be capable to use the app to:
- Discover and share expertise of their native space or by style
- Uncover stay music venues close by or by postcode
- Purchase gig tickets
- Map a path to a venue
Signal as much as entry free music trade contacts
Beat ‘N Monitor is launching with over 500 venues and 500+ UK companies already on the map. Artists can signal as much as entry contact particulars free of charge by visiting Beat ‘N Monitor.
About Main Labl Artist Membership
Backed by Microsoft for Startups. Main Labl Artist Membership are constructing a one-stop cost answer for impartial artists. Within the meantime, they’re sharing free instruments and sources, equivalent to Beat N Monitor, to assist impartial artists. Uncover extra at their web site.