"Instant access to press contacts means that most of the writers you want to reach out to are simultaneously getting hit up by hundreds of other artists on any given day. As a result, publicists devote a lot of time to figuring out how to cut through the clutter and get writers to prioritize checking out their clients ahead of the droves of other submissions. If you cannot afford to hire a publicist, don't fret! You can still get bloggers to write about you. Here are five tips posted on the Tunecore Blog, on how an independent artist can get their favorite bloggers to give their new music a write up!