IndieLab - Promoting Independent Indie Music in the UK and Beyond » Merchandise http://indielab.co.uk Providing Resources and Tips on Innovative Music Promotion for Independent Artists in the UK and Beyond Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:25:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Cheapest Music Video Ever? http://indielab.co.uk/blog/2009/06/cheapest-music-video-ever/ http://indielab.co.uk/blog/2009/06/cheapest-music-video-ever/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:58:23 +0000 Indielab http://indielab.co.uk/blog/?p=522 There is nothing as effective for getting yourself noticed online than coming up with a good story, when Brad from the band Merchandise was sitting having a pizza and chatting to a friend about how he couldn’t afford to make…

]]> There is nothing as effective for getting yourself noticed online than coming up with a good story, when Brad from the band Merchandise was sitting having a pizza and chatting to a friend about how he couldn’t afford to make a music video the idea struck. Why waste lots of money and time? Why not just record it right here, right now using a flip recorder that Andrew Dubber had on him? The result below is not only a cute accompaniment to a great song but the story behind it has captured people’s interest and has even led to local press coverage as well as over 800 hits on youtube within the first 3 days.

Goes to show that sometimes a good idea and a bit of spontaneity goes a lot further than a budget!

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