# TREND PR > Boutique music PR and marketing agency based in Los Angeles, founded in 2007. Specializes in publicity, Spotify playlist pitching, and artist identity & social media marketing for independent artists, bands, and labels worldwide. Backed by the only money-back guarantee in music PR. 18+ years of industry experience, 94% client retention, 4.8/5 on Glassdoor. Pricing starts around $1,000/month with no long-term contracts. TREND has worked with major label projects (Capitol, Hollywood Records, BMG) and independent artists across all genres including pop, rock, indie, hip-hop, R&B, electronic, folk, country, and K-pop. Headquartered at 4889 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029. Contact: hello@trendpr.com or (323) 668-9383. Founded and led by Hunter Scott, who teaches music marketing at the university level and serves as Chairman of The Musicians Foundation. ## Services - [Music Publicity](https://www.trendpr.com/publicity): Custom PR campaigns securing 25-40 features per campaign in outlets like Billboard, Rolling Stone, Nylon, Parade, and 500+ media partners. - [Spotify Playlist Pitching](https://www.trendpr.com/playlisting): Organic playlist placement through 200+ curator relationships, with 300-500% average increase in monthly listeners. - [Artist Identity & Social Media Marketing](https://www.trendpr.com/social-media-marketing): Social media strategy, content management, and Content Sessions (in-person photo and video shoots in Los Angeles). - [All Services Overview](https://www.trendpr.com/services): Full menu of TREND's offerings. - [Money-Back Guarantee](https://www.trendpr.com/guarantee): The only money-back guarantee in music PR. ## Free Tools - [Artist Report Card](https://www.trendpr.com/report-card): Free assessment scoring an artist's career readiness across 6 categories using real Spotify, Instagram, and TikTok data plus an 8-question self-assessment. ## About - [Team](https://www.trendpr.com/your-team): TREND publicists with decades of combined experience, working with artists like Mitski, Boyce Avenue, Ani DiFranco, KARD, and Sofie Dossi. - [Roster](https://www.trendpr.com/roster): Current and past TREND clients across all genres. - [Testimonials](https://www.trendpr.com/testimonials): Client reviews and case studies. - [Social Mission](https://www.trendpr.com/social-mission): TREND's commitment to underrepresented communities in music. - [Internships](https://www.trendpr.com/internships): TREND internship program for those entering the music industry. ## Educational Resources - [How to Hire a Music Publicist](https://www.trendpr.com/how-to-find-a-publicist): Costs, services, and tips for finding the right PR team. - [Music Marketing Strategies](https://www.trendpr.com/music-marketing-strategies): Comprehensive marketing guide for independent artists. - [Spotify Playlist Pitching Guide](https://www.trendpr.com/spotify-playlist-pitching): How playlist pitching works and what to expect. - [Best Playlist Pitching Services](https://www.trendpr.com/best-playlist-pitching-services): Comparison of top playlist placement services. - [How to Get Media Coverage](https://www.trendpr.com/how-to-get-media-coverage): Insider tips for landing press as an independent artist. - [How to Promote Your Album](https://www.trendpr.com/how-to-promote-your-album): 10 tactics that actually work. - [How to Get Signed by a Record Label](https://www.trendpr.com/how-to-get-signed-by-a-record-label): What to do and what to avoid. - [How to Create an Artist Press Kit](https://www.trendpr.com/artist-press-kit): Step-by-step guide to building an EPK. - [Music Digital Marketing](https://www.trendpr.com/music-digital-marketing): How to grow your fan base through digital marketing. - [Social Media for Musicians](https://www.trendpr.com/social-media-for-musicians): Benefits, growth tips, and common mistakes. - [TikTok Content Ideas for Musicians](https://www.trendpr.com/tiktok-content-ideas-for-musicians): Creative content ideas to grow your audience. - [Best Music Blogs for New Artists](https://www.trendpr.com/music-blogs-for-new-artists): 20 blogs across pop, rock, EDM, indie, and more. - [Best Platforms to Promote Music](https://www.trendpr.com/best-platform-to-promote-music): Comparison of music promotion platforms. - [Best Music Marketing Companies](https://www.trendpr.com/best-music-marketing-companies): Top picks in music marketing. ## Contact - [Contact Form](https://www.trendpr.com/contact-us): Submit your project for consideration. - Email: hello@trendpr.com - Phone: (323) 668-9383 - Address: 4889 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029 ## Optional - [Blog](https://www.trendpr.com/blog): Music industry insights and PR guidance. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.trendpr.com/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Use](https://www.trendpr.com/terms-of-use)