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DIY Musicians: 3 Things You Can Do To Make Music Your Full-Time Gig?
The appeal of a major label is probably one of the biggest things for most bands or diy musicians starting out. I remember thinking that every single opportunity for my band was going to be our "big break." Every musician can relate to that feeling of thinking some...
read more3 Biggest Challenges Musicians Are Facing In The Digital Age
People often talk about the “good old days”. But I don’t believe there was ever a Golden Age in music. From day one, artists have often gotten the short end of the stick. If you were one of the fortunate few, you enjoyed fortune and fame. Though I’m not convinced...
read moreMusicians: 5 Unique Ways To Invest In Your Music Career
Question: Did you know that if you invest in your music, you’re more likely to make new connections, engage your audience and gain a larger following? There are numerous ways to get out there and be proactive about your music or music business. My best friend is a...
read moreStop Looking For Music Sponsors And Do This Instead…
I get emails every other day from new musicians asking me to help them get music sponsors. Guess what... Every musician is looking for music sponsorship. We all dream of some Daddy Deeppockets coming along loving our stuff, believing in us and opening up his wallet....
read moreYouTube Music Marketing: How to Optimize Your Videos
For most musicians YouTube marketing consists of putting up a video of our music, sharing it around a bit and hoping... errr... PRAYING to get some fans. But you can do better and really, it's not that hard to dramatical improve the number of eyeballs watching your...
read more5 Common Misconceptions Musicians Have About the Music Industry
This is completely normal: Many musicians who get started creating music have the goal of making it into a career. Often times, these musicians have no idea what they’re getting into. Nobody starts off knowing what he or she is doing. The important thing is that you...
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