It’s easy to imagine it. Stepping onto the stage and looking out into the audience, you dream of seeing hundreds–no–thousands of faces staring back at you, screaming with excitement as you take the stage, singing …
Three Ways to Make Live Shows More Exciting
Live shows offer audiences the chance to hear music live, not just through digital media. This doesn’t mean that you can perform standard sets on stage and still wow audiences. They’re just starving for authentic …
Five Pre-Show Habits to Adopt
It doesn’t matter if you are a solo artist or part of a 7-piece ska band. It is important to be prepared for your live performances. Artists may even use a superstitious approach to getting …
How Unprepared for a Show looks (and sounds)
A musician’s worst fear is knowing that they aren’t ready for a show. Musicians are expected to take their performance seriously, regardless of whether it’s a packed-out venue or you and the staff at the …
Four Ways to Improve DIY Touring for Small Bands
Touring is still an effective way to grow your audience and keep their attention in today’s digitally-driven music industry. DIY touring can be costly and even cause irreparable damage to your career if done wrong. …
3 Tips For Transforming Live Shows Into Unforgettable Experiences
While you might spend a lot of your creative time working at a computer, it is important to remember that music can be as much about your life as people. When it comes to building …
Cutting Down The Clutter: 5 Tips For Decluttering And Streamlining Your Life
Life is busy, and many people find themselves buried under mounds of both physical and psychological clutter. There’s never enough time in a day to get everything done, so we keep putting things off for …
What are Performance Royalties? Musicians: Explained
What are Performing Royalties, and how do they work? Publishers and songwriters are paid performing royalties whenever a music composition is performed publicly or broadcast. This applies to cases such as: – Live performances – …
What is a Music NFT, and how do you buy & sell them? How to Buy and Sell These
What is an NFT? A Non-Fungible token (or NFT) is a digital asset that can be stored on the blockchain. What does this mean? It means that any digital file, whether a song or piece …
What is Sync Licensing, and how does it work? You can get your music in movies, TV and other media.
How can a sync agreement impact your music career? Aligning yourself with a brand, product, or idea can create a community around your music. If you are passionate about reducing your carbon footprint, you might …