Originally Posted by: johndennerWould you say having a personal website is the better of these 2 options if you had to choose?

http://www.johndennerrocks.com

Not sure what you mean but your website definitely qualifies as something better than a generic site on soundclick or whatever.
The basics here are professionalism. A site with your own name in the title like you have and a way for people to access your music without jumping through a ton of hoops like signing up for access are the way to go.