{"id":28075,"date":"2015-08-20T18:03:07","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T22:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?p=28075"},"modified":"2015-08-20T18:03:07","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T22:03:07","slug":"social-media-starts-with-your-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.musicalamerica.com\/mablogs\/?p=28075","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Starts with Your Product"},"content":{"rendered":"

Before you worry about your social media presence, you need to develop your product. In the case of musicians, your product is\u00a0your musicianship, and possibly a recording or video. Break of Reality cellist Patrick Laird talks with Noted Endeavors<\/a> founders Eugenia Zukerman and Emily Ondracek-Peterson about developing your product.<\/p>\n

\"Noted<\/a>Patrick Laird\u00a0is a much sought-after cellist and composer\/arranger.\u00a0 He is widely recognized as the cellist, founding member, and principal songwriter for the cello-rock ensemble “Break of Reality”.<\/p>\n

As a performer with Break of Reality, he has given concerts in over 40 states across the U.S. in major performing arts centers, rock clubs, concert halls and colleges.\u00a0 Recent highlights include a sold-out tour of Alaska and direct support for the rock group “Cake”.<\/p>\n

Patrick arranged and performed the theme song from the HBO show “Game of Thrones”.\u00a0 Break of Reality released a video of the performance on YouTube, which has since received over 8 million views.His songs are streamed over 20 million times a year on internet radio, and his music has been featured in national television programs, including Dateline NBC and America\u2019s Investigative Reports on PBS, which went on to win an Emmy.<\/p>\n

For more about Patrick, go to:
\npatricklaird.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Fore more Noted Endeavors videos, go to:
\nnotedendeavors.com<\/a><\/p>\n