Ashley Mason

Getting radio airplay has never been easy. Getting hold of the right contact details and getting DJs interested in your music is difficult. But once you've got that far here's a checklist to follow to increase your chances of getting through to them.

Back in the late nineties, quality Trance labels established themselves by releasing quality music, getting CDs in shops and stocking record stores full of their records. Now, with the internet, there are so many new Trance labels to choose from when you're ready to release your music that it's hard to know where to start. So, where do you start?

Buying the right DJ equipment is one of the most important areas you need to look into if you are to take to DJing seriously. With so many different types of equipment available you need to know what products are best for your needs before buying anything.

One of the first things you should be doing in promoting your music online is making your music accessible and developing an online presence. A great way of doing this is by signing up for a profile page on another site, such as a social media site, where you can add samples of your music for people to listen to online. Even those social networking sites that don't allow music uploads will prove to be useful.