6 Ways to Generate Cash to Pay for a Music Tour

Touring costs money. Gas, lodging, food, and general costs of being on the road can all add up. If you’re traveling with bandmates, costs can skyrocket. Going from city to city sharing your music is a lot of fun. But it’s even more fun to have funds in place to cover expenses associated with touring […]

Read this Before Applying to Concerts in Your Home

I’ll start off by saying, you probably will get rejected. At the time of this writing, their own website says that only 30% of first-time applicants get accepted. In fact, if you’re contemplating applying, you should probably read this first.  When I first started doing music, I came across Concerts in Your Home. It’s a […]

Add These 12 Music Career Hacking Podcasts to Your Playlist

We, independent musicians, are constantly trying to learn more about the music business. We buy books, we read blogs, and we tap into others we know who are doing it too. Another great way to get educated on industry and find inspiration is through podcasts. Luckily for us, there are a lot of great podcasts […]

The Top 10 Posts of 2019

2019 has come and gone. From various lawsuits, big industry executive switch-ups, and the ever-changing landscape of music streaming, the music industry at large had its fair share of woes. One thing continues to persevere through it all and that’s the power of independent music driven by wildly talented artists like you. In 2019 we […]

Scary Encounters of the Musician Kind – Some of My Most Alarming Experiences While on the Road

Being a musician is not for the faint of heart. Independent musicians face hardships throughout their career. Sometimes these hardships can be quite scary. One of the most interesting things about being a musician is the unplanned encounters you have while performing and being on the road. The experience, the laughs, and the close calls […]

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