With over 10 Years of Experience, Powderfinger can work with you to publicize national and regional tours, individual gigs, CD release parties, and national reviews for bands. We target many types of media including daily, weekly, zine, and college editors, radio program directors, and certain websites. Powderfinger also offers a combination publicity/radio promotion package. All our publicity is handled in-house by Powderfinger Promotions. Call for details and costs.
National Reviews
Powderfinger publicizes new releases to a variety of media, including dailies, weeklies, zines, radio program directors, and appropriate websites and blogs. Powderfinger will write or edit presskit contents. Clips are collected and provided to the client. Powderfinger handles assembling and mailing all packages, but clients are responsible for providing press kit materials.
Tours and Individual Gigs
Powderfinger publicizes National and Regional Tours to a variety of media, including weeklies, zines, radio program directors, and appropriate webzines and blogs. Powderfinger will write or edit press kit contents. Term should begin at least one month ahead of first tour date, and should continue during the duration of the tour. Clips are collected and provided to the client. When appropriate, ticket and CD giveaways are arranged, and media invited to the gig. Powderfinger handles assembling and mailing all packages, but clients are responsible for providing All press kit materials.
CD Release Party Packages
Press information sent to 15-60 media targets, including dailies, weeklies, zines, radio program directors, and appropriate websites and blogs. Powderfinger will make followup calls and emails to various targets. We will also pitch CD and ticket giveaways to radio. Media will be invited to attend and review the gig. Client receives weekly updates. Suggested term is two months, with term beginning two months ahead of release party date. Powderfinger will also write or edit press kit contents. Powderfinger handles assembling & mailing all packages, but clients are responsible for providing All press kit materials.
Regional Radio & Press Combo Packs
Powderfinger also offers a combination publicity/radio promotion package for regional and national projects at a discount. Contact us for details and costs. All full-service publicity packages are flexible in terms of number of contacts/pricing.
Clients
Powderfinger Publicity has worked with a broad range of artists from around the country, including multi-platinum sellers like Deep Blue Something (Dallas), indie gods like Greg Ginn of Black Flag and SST Records, and up-and-coming touring acts like Jim’s Big Ego (Cambridge), The Asteroid No.4 (Philadelphia), The Quarter After (L.A.), Famous (NYC), Naked Sams (Boston), Lipbone Redding (New York), Girls Guns and Glory (Boston), Angus (Philadelphia), Melodrome (Stockbridge, MA), Gladshot (Philadelphia), as well as promotions such as the Club Passim (Cambridge, MA) Annual Benefit show featuring Odetta, Greg Brown, and others. Here are a few examples of press that we've gotten for our clients: The Quarter After on The Daily Vault Laura Vecchione on Blogcritics.org Vary Lumar in Stereo Subversion Publicity Contact: Rob Phillips 800.356.1155 x 103 robert@powderfingerpromo.com


