In this day and age, many artists use synthesizers to enhance the sound of their music. Depeche Mode, MGMT, and Passion Pit all use synthesizers to create space for vocals, transitions between...
Strategies For Using Your SoundCloud
SoundCloud is a very valuable tool for storing and sharing your tracks. But you have to apply good strategy to get the most out of it. Here are some ways how! Focus on Public Relations Tags like...
4 Exercises That Will Improve Your Singing
Jumping into a song without warming up can be detrimental to your voice. And nobody wants to hear a lot of cracking and straining. Here are some exercises that will, in time, get you singing like an...
What Every Artist Can Learn From Common’s Versatile Career and Accomplishments
Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., better known as the talented hip-hop artist, actor, and poet Common – first started his career as an underground artist in 1992. He gained mainstream success through...
What Musicians are Doing Wrong On Their Facebook Pages
Although most people with an internet connection have a Facebook account, not everyone has one dedicated to their career. If you’re a musician using a Facebook page as a promotional platform, the...
How To Promote Your Next Gig
Booking gigs is an exciting thing, especially for amateur musicians. Of course all musicians – and bookers – want a packed venue! Make use of all the different methods of promoting...
Major Tips For Any Musician Going On Tour
While going on tour is a great experience, many complications can arise. It’s definitely an event that requires a lot of planning, and a lot can go wrong. When in doubt, use this list before you...
What You Need to Know About the Music Business
The music business is probably one of the most challenging industries to gain and maintain both popularity and success. It’s also one of the most rewarding and fulfilling. Not everyone is going to...
4 Ways Musicians Make Money Besides Selling Their Albums
In the music industry, people tend to think in absolutes. You either become super rich and famous, or fail miserably when your records tank. But this isn’t necessarily true. Many musicians are able...
3 Features You Should Be Using To Grow Your Facebook Fan Page
Your Facebook fan page is doing great. Your fans love the quality content you post and, according to your visitor statistics, keep coming back for more. Unfortunately, these same statistics are...