Tag Archive for the term: press

The web is pretty big, you might have noticed, and the code behind it that makes some sites more visible then others can be endlessly complex. This is why we made Indyish - to offer artists one space where they could easily collaborate with others to build visibility and following. One free space that we […]

Check out the great article in today’s Gazette about the Remember Griffintown show! We’re proud to be a part of this beautiful event, helping out with gear and food and tent advice, things like that, plus our MonthlyMess show: a full day-into-late-night party on Saturday the 13th. Working with the organizers has been a delight […]

A Kurdish publisher claims to have taken a major step towards a new degree of freedom of the press for Kurdistan in releasing Ghazalnus and the Gardens of Imagination and paying the author. Should give you pause if you’re out there trumpeting simplistic ideologies of indie like “never signing with any publisher or label” […]

Watch for Indyish in local Montreal news this week, we’ll be popping up in the Hour and Mirror again (our local alternative weeklies) and in and around the radio, and on podcasts we love like Jeremy Morris’s for Midnight Poutine, and you can expect me to sound like a dinkus at some point somewhere. At […]

I find it tricky to talk about work. You want to describe a project that you’ve been stewing in for weeks, if not years, to people who can range from close peers to the general public. How do you get across the essential bits in terms that make sense to most people? How do you […]

This post is about inviting people to art events– openings, performances, readings– any art event. In fact, any event at all. A lot has been written about email marketing, but most of it is super PR person oriented, and a bit frightening. It feels wrong to approach the opening night of a play with a […]

Lots of things don’t work when it comes to getting press, and I think I’ve tried a number of them. I have however had the opportunity to get a lot of great advice about press over the years, and the bits that work are worth remembering:
1. Make an event/project/happening that’s newsworthy and match your project […]

On the tail of Pop Montreal, “M” For Montreal arrives. Day 1 is down for the count and Day 2 is in progress… so I urge you to check out tonight’s lineup:
Krief, Shapes and Sizes, Hot Spring, Karkwa, Elsiane, The Stills, Creature, Thunderheist
The Fun starts again tonight, Tuesday October 16th, at 7.30p.
Tickets for the night […]

Yes yes tis a day of fun press and mess stress! The local daily, The Montreal Gazette, finally gives Indyish some love! Today Elran, Josh and I are on the cover of the Urban Life section with a great article by Natasha Aimee Hall about the Monthly Mess show and our first year of Indyishing. […]

complexgeometries is the next generation and Jess Pare and I have got his back! That’s me doing some pop up Risa action at the top there, doing my best bored bendy model impression. That shot was taken by Serah-Marie Mc Mahon, editor of Worn Fashion Journal. Way to be Most Wanted complexgeometries!