likeZEBRA Celebrates the Album Release of New Featured Artist Merykid

Dec. 14, 2010 - PRLog -- The world’s largest independent music network, likeZEBRA, changes their tune with the experimental pop-folk sound of Merykid as their Artist of the Week, beginning December 14, 2010. Each week on likeZEBRA.com a new artist is featured as a means to inspire the growth of independent music worldwide.  As Artist of the Week, Merykid will be providing likeZEBRA fans with an exclusive downloadable track.  As he releases his new full length album, “The Raccoon,” Merykid serves as a shining example of an artist who has found success without the help of a major label.  

likeZEBRA is equipped with a comprehensive suite of music promotion tools to assist independent artists in reaching that success.  Launching a successful music career is easier than ever with likeZEBRA features that assist in easy music promotion, uploading audio and video content, communication with fans, and more.  likeZEBRA is essential for new artists wanting to get their music heard. However, it is not just unsigned and independent artists benefiting from likeZEBRA’s tools, more established bands are joining in too.

“More and more well-known independent artists are turning to likeZEBRA as a means to continue the promotion of their music,” says Jon Taggart, Director of A&R for likeZEBRA. “Merykid is an excellent example of that; his unique sound is gaining him an impressive following, and I am pleased that likeZEBRA is able to assist in furthering that success.”

Merykid’s exclusive track will be available for free download only on likeZEBRA.com.  As for fans who don’t already have a likeZEBRA profile, they can join for free at www.likezebra.com.  Independent musicians and bands don’t have to miss a beat either; they too can create a free artist profile and start reaching their true potential on likeZEBRA.

For media inquiries and/or to arrange an interview, please contact Tyler Barnett at 323.937.1951 or tyler@tylerbarnettpr.com.

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About likeZEBRA: We are the launching pad for independent and unsigned artists. By providing musicians with the tools they need to pursue their passions in the music industry, they are able to properly reach out to fans of independent music.