One of the biggest problems for songwriters is the unpredictable struggle that is writer’s block. You never know when it’s going to strike. We dread waking up one morning and feeling like we...
3 Tips For Creating a Great Music Rap
Although rapping is something few master, all can attempt. It is a key part in our culture’s music, as it has gained more momentum in the last two decades. It is common to hear pop songs with...
How To Book A Gig For Your Band In 4 Easy Steps
Live performances are essential to progress your music career. Gigs are a great way to spread word about your music and grow a loyal fan base. But how do you book gigs? Below are four ways to help...
Five New Venues Where Musicians Can Get Heard
You probably have that same family friend’s coffee shop that you play every Tuesday night from 5-8. However, the same crowd gets tired of the same set every week, just as the musician grows weary...
3 Tips for Collaborating on Songwriting
Do you like this melody? What do you think about this riff? Working together to create something great can be difficult at times. Here are some tips to make the process run a little more smoothly...
4 Ways Musicians Can Combat Burnout
Any artistic, entrepreneurial venture can cause people to be stressed out so much that they may question their reasons for becoming an entrepreneur, artist, or musician. Songwriters, and YouTubers...
4 Things Singers Should Avoid Before a Show
We’ve all heard the advice. Don’t eat chocolate before a show. Don’t smoke. Don’t drink too much alcohol. Try not to sing in the cold. But do we actually know why? Do we know why the many old...
How To Use YouTube Analytics To Improve Your Video’s Performance
YouTube’s powerful analytics tools help determine the effectiveness of videos. You can monitor the performance of your videos with metrics and reports in YouTube Analytics. In addition, Analytics...
4 Reasons Solo Musicians Should Start Out in a Band
Having a solo career may often seem like a very appetizing work atmosphere to many aspiring musicians. But going solo, right away, can shut you out from opportunities to learn and grow as an artist...
3 Tips for Sight Reading Music
Have you ever admired those musicians who can effortlessly launch into a piece they’ve never played before? Sight reading is a useful skill for musicians to practice, and it can make learning a...