With digital album sales on decline, we know how important playing live shows can be for your band. The income stream from ticket sales and merchandise are invaluable, making the show circuit all the...
Easy Ways To Soundproof your Room
When you just start out, using a professional studio for practice sessions can be a luxury. There may not even be one in your hometown. The best option for musicians will often be setting up their...
The Best Apps For Making Music
Today’s technology provides a never-ending stream of resources for musicians of every level. If you’re always on the hunt for new music apps, we’ve categorized some of the best on the...
4 Different Ways To Increase Your Fanbase
Every band knows this struggle. When you’re fresh on the circuit with few to zero connections whatsoever, how do you cut through the noise and get people to notice you? Building a following from...
Why You Should Make A Trailer For Your Next Album
We live in a time where people want to know what’s going on—and they want to know it now. Since instant info has spoiled the average internet user, you’ve got to be more creative with your...
What Every Band Can Learn From Young the Giant
Young the Giant is an American rock band hailing from Irvine, California. In their eleven years of existence, the group has amassed a huge following, toured all over the country, and shared the same...
4 Ways To Make Better Music Videos
Sexy music videos are definitely popular and have been a great marketing ploy for quite some time. Of course not every music act can – or should – adopt the same strategy. Luckily there...
How To Book Gigs: A Quick Review
Building a large fanbase and promoting your music involves more than updating songs on SoundCloud. Today’s musicians find that the bulk of their income stems heavily from merch and ticket sales...
Why Every Songwriter Should Pick Up a Book
A song with a great beat is a start. However, without meaningful lyrics, it’s hard for the music to hold it’s own. Here’s a thought: Consider picking up a book the next time you’re stuck...
Why Musicians Should Play More Than One Genre
When people find out that you are a musician they usually follow up by asking “What kind of music do you play?” Styles of music can help you identify and connect with people who share similar...