The first thing you need to know about "making it"? What it means to you. All of us want to be successful. We want the recognition, the impact, the notoriety that goes with having made a difference in someone’s life. We want to be able to do the thing we love, full-time, and be able to … [Read more...]
Do I Need a Manager?
The holy grail for indie artists. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard bands say those four little words, “I need a manager!” With the industry changing so much and managers offering a host of different services, it’s easy to understand why this has become the savior of many bands. After all, … [Read more...]
5 Hacks to Make Your Virtual Live Show More Entertaining
We are in strange times, there’s no denying it. While we’re all craving the in-person live show atmosphere that we so easily took for granted just a year ago, a new kind of show has taken over: virtual live shows. And while at first glance, this might seem like an impossible replica—after all, how … [Read more...]
How to Throw An Incredible (Virtual) Album Release Party
The energy of an in-person concert is undeniable. The way that people come together, even for just that one night to celebrate their favorite band, to meet with others who feel the same as them, to really come together as a community for those precious few hours—there’s nothing like it. And as much … [Read more...]
How to build a self-care routine that works for you
We hear it said a lot. “Take care of yourself.” or “You should have a self-care routine.” But what does all of that really mean? What does it look like to truly implement a self-care routine and how do you know if it’s one that’s actually working for you? If ever there’s been a good time … [Read more...]
What To Do If You’re Feeling All The Things Right Now
It’s ok if you feel a little out of sorts right now. Personally, I’ve experienced days of feeling completely in control and calm only to get to 6pm and have a panic attack. I’ve also had days where all I can do is mope around and cry as I wash my hands for the 25th time, overcome with anxiety and … [Read more...]
6 Must-See Panels At This Year’s SXSW
It’s that time of year—SXSW is just around the corner, and with it comes all the excitement, intrigue, and inevitable overwhelm of trying to see, do, and eat it all. (I mean seriously, so many tacos, so little time!) With the music portion of the festival running from March 16th through March … [Read more...]
5 Creative Marketing Tactics To Try (that won’t cost you a dime)
When you first started your band, I bet you didn’t think it would involve 90% managing a business and 10% actually playing music. 20% if you’re really lucky. And maybe that wasn’t always the case. Maybe for the first year or two you went along blissfully just practicing in your basement, playing … [Read more...]
Social Media: Which Platform Should I Be On?
Social media is not for the faint of heart. For our personal lives it's a means of keeping in touch and meeting others who share similar interests, but on its worst days it messes with our ego, sends us spiraling into thinking we're not good enough, and leaves us feeling confused as to how we're … [Read more...]
FIRST LOOK: This App Is Changing The Way Artists Book Gigs
Have you ever wished you could easily and more seamlessly book yourself more gigs? That you didn't have to go through writing the perfect pitch email or researching tons and tons of venues only to hear back that they're all booked up (or worse, hear nothing at all?) That's where the Special Guest … [Read more...]
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