Pick An Original Band Name Or Suffer The Consequences – w AUTOPILOT
It’s hard enough keeping a band together, motivated, co-ordinating schedules, studio time, gigs, and lest we forget making MUSIC. It’s hard enough doing all of those things and now, because you’re a… Read More
Five Questions To Ask When Hiring A Musician
While many blogs have explored the topic of what a client should be doing when looking to hire musicians for a live engagement, far less is available on the subject of booking… Read More
4 Ways to Make Money While Playing Cello
4 Ways to Make Money While Playing Cello At some point in your career as a musician, you may have thought to yourself if there’s any way that you can earn a… Read More
10 Ways to Kill Stage Fright
Guest Post By: Julie Nagel author of “Melodies of the Mind”and “Managing Stage Fright: A Guide for Musicians and Music Teachers” Understandably, anxious performers wish they could get rid of performance anxiety –… Read More
The Absolute Cheapest and Best Way To Get Your Music On Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora + more.
In close conversations with my artist friends for the past six months I have been asking them “Have you heard of DistroKid?” Currently DistroKid is the absolute best way to get your… Read More
Song Stories Connect
Everyone has a song that hit them at that perfect time. Encapsulating what they were going through, helping them understand their world. Kyle Bylin explores these issue with his new book Song… Read More
Instant Inspiration: Learn How To Run A Successful Record Label With Merge Records
This short doc on the 25 years of Merge Records is basically a how to on running a successful label. Amazing. Watch the whole thing below. TL;DR: Put out amaizng music that you love… Read More
Why and How You Should Use Live Streaming To Build Your Audience
I have been impressed by how culturally relevant live streaming has become. Facebook is doubling down on live streaming, YouTube, Twitter, and more are all pushing, or starting to push users to… Read More
Be A Musician Vlogger Not Just A Musician
Have you heard the news? Views don’t matter on YouTube as much as watch time and channel subscriptions. [Link] The more videos on YouTube the more potential for more views, the more… Read More
Sorry, Most Artists Aren’t Entrepreneurs After All
In my internationally published, award winning book, The New Rockstar Philosophy, I write about how artists can make simple changes to become a sustainable business. I detail how to use the tools… Read More