If you want to be successful in the music industry today, Social Media and Social networking is one the most important tool, needed in order to make real success. We all live in a great age of opportunity the "THE INFORMATION AGE"Technology is moving at a dynamic pace enriching our lives, it has come at a cost (in this case the music industry. The discovery of the MP3 has brought a rise in the global environmental waste of vinyl/CD plus the appliances used to operate them.But there's always a happy ending, long gone are the days when you would press 1000+ cd's and then go around the country trying to get them sold. NOW! if you have great content and you market it through Social networking sites, stay relevant, stay connected, stay engaged,stay sharing, stay interactive. Success is sure to follow.