Traveling across America has its perks with its diverse climates and exciting cities, but, like on any road trip, your food choices can seriously affect your overall health. Whether you’re picky or a …
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How To Promote Your Next Show
So you’ve got a show coming up. The instruments, the musicians, the merchandise, it’s all ready. But what’s missing? An audience! Relying on a few Facebook posts to draw a crowd simply isn’t enough. B…
Top 10 Ways to Make Your Gig Unforgettable
Our friends over at MusicMarketing.com have a done a great article that we HAD to share! So you’ve booked a gig. Now you have one mission: To make it so unforgettable that the people who attend can’t …
How To Make a Gig Invest in Your Music
Whether you’re a band or singer/songwriter, your primary goal at gigs is most likely ‘acquire new fans’. Am I right? Okay, to achieve this, here’s a trick that’s so effective, so easy, so agonisingly …
How to Look for Gigs Online and Off
By Yannick Ilunga of The Jazz Spotlight A version of this article originally appeared on The Jazz Spotlight. This is the second of a three-part article (you can view the first part here). How to Look …
How to Play a Successful – and Profitable! – Virtual Show
Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned professional, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the amount of online resources out there these days, all claiming to be the best way to either engage with…
Tour Sponsorship: How Creativity Can Become Dollars
When you’re out on the road touring, saving money can (at times) be the equivalent to making money. Many nights are spent sleeping in the van, couch surfing, or camping in order to keep the necessary …
How to Stay Motivated to Make Music
In the age of internet 2.0 and social media basically taking over our everyday existence, it’s easy to get distracted. On top of all of the issues facing our every day lives, we have to provide …
13 Things You Need to Know About Playing Music Live
Playing live eh? The most important aspect of your musical career. Your live show is your best opportunity to sell your wares, entertain people (which is what music is all about in the end) and networ…
How to Draw in Promoters and Press With Your Band Bio
This article originally appeared on the site of our friends over at Sonicbids As a musician, having a bio is incredibly important. It’s your opportunity to make a great first impression, no matt…