Free music for tweeting!

by admin on September 23, 2009 · 0 comments

I found this and just had to share it! What a great idea :)

Jack Johnson is getting you to spread the word to all your twitter followers in return for a free mp3.

I think this is a great idea and I am thinking about how I could do similar… see for yourself

http://twitter.jackjohnsonmusic.com/

Any similar ideas? Please share and leave a comment.

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Analogue fans will be happy to watch this video. You can’t deny the fact that vinyl has that certain sound. Enjoy.

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