A ground breaking DIY e-book about building a music tour from the ground up with a profit in mind. This book covers everything you need to know, from budgeting to routing, to promoting, merchandising to negotiating and more.

img-7218
  • Save

Content is spot on!

"This is a concise overview on a practical approach to touring. I think readers will gain much more guidance than going in cold. This content is spot on."

-Ashley Feller | Musician

Get the Mileage Log Book for Musicians

Easily track all of your miles while you're touring and on the go. This 6x9 log book provides a convenient way to track odometer readings, mileage tally, and other expenses related to touring.

Check Out These Touring Resources

Use our tour budgeting spreadsheet to get a clear picture of whether or not your next tour will be profitable. Click Here.

Find out at a glance what a potential tour might cost with just a few pieces of information. Click Here.

How_to_get_stage_experience copy
  • Save

Need stage experience before embarking on the world of touring? Click Here for our Stage Experience Checklist.

starterfunds_2
  • Save

Need help funding your next tour? Click Here to download the Generate Starter Funds Worksheet.

Click here to take the free 4-Day eCourse, How to Book [Profitable] Gigs.

Use this list to find house concert series and hosts across the continental US and Canada. This is a free resource list. Click on the link to type in your e-mail and I'll send it to you right away.
  • Save

Find house concert series and hosts across the continental US and Canada and schedule profitable house concerts on your next tour! Click Here.

Our Most Popular Posts About Touring

A collection of posts covering many topics related to touring.

Keeping good finances on tour.

Routing techniques and how to save money on tour.

Getting the right gigs and filling empty tour dates.

  • Save

Save Money on Tour Travel – Try Air BnB ($40 Coupon Code Inside)

Touring as an independent artist is hard.  To add to that, finances can be a huge puzzle with several pieces that may not fit nicely in your budget. In order to make a profit […]

  • Save
Read More
  • Save

How to Break Even or Turn a Profit on Your Music Tour

Before we get started, I’ve got a freebie. If you’re interested in planning a tour and don’t know where to start, download our free Tour Planning Checklist. It will give you a list of […]

  • Save
Read More
  • Save

The Fool-Proof Guide To Filling Empty Tour Dates

Before we get started, I’ve got a freebie. If you’re interested in planning a tour and don’t know where to start, download our free Tour Planning Checklist. It will give you a list of […]

  • Save
Read More
  • Save

5 Benefits to Touring as an Independent Artist

Before we get started, I’ve got a freebie. If you’re interested in planning a tour and don’t know where to start, download our free Tour Planning Checklist. It will give you a list of […]

  • Save
Read More

Get the Booking Call Log for Musicians

A Call and Email Log Book for Gigging Musicians and Performers to keep track of phone calls, emails, venue responses and follow-ups for booking gigs, performances, and tour dates.

Watch Our Booking Videos

The current venue, friends of the venue, neighbors of the venue, people in the audience, and friends of the people in the audience are all opportunities to get that follow-up gig. Watch this video for 3 Ways You Can Book Follow-up Gigs at every show.

Looking to get more gigs and earn more money? Booking is all about numbers, consistency, materials, and effort. Here are 5 Music Booking Tricks to Help You Earn More Money.

This is an excellent way for independent musicians to Get More Private Gigs without having to do too much extra work or pay a butt load of money in advertising fees. In fact, if you follow this guide, you might get away with not paying anything or at the very least, a nominal cost of printing and postage.

The Truth About Live Music – from a Music Fanatic

By Anitra Jay | December 10, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

Save 12/10/2017 – It is very intriguing to probe into the minds of music lovers. Music fans can provide a wealth of knowledge and information to help independent artists make better decisions when it comes to promoting, marketing, putting on shows, and earning new fans. We sat down with live music fanatic, Jeff of Houston, […]

  • Save

10 Things Venues Won’t Tell You About Your Booking Pitch

By Anitra Jay | October 3, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

I recently had the opportunity to do some booking for a venue and I must say, it was a very interesting experience. I’m usually booking for myself and fellow artists more often than not, but being on the other side allowed me to see booking from another perspective – the perspective of the venue.  I […]

  • Save

How to Write a Press Release

By Anitra Jay | May 30, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

Save May 30, 2017 Getting exposure for your music can be a daunting task especially when the general public is already over saturated with other artists trying to do the same thing. It’s beneficial to use every outlet available to generate buzz for a show, an album release, or simply just trying to get your name […]

  • Save

How to Break Even or Turn a Profit on Your Music Tour

By Anitra Jay | January 17, 2017 | 1 Comment
  • Save

Before we get started, I’ve got a freebie. If you’re interested in planning a tour and don’t know where to start, download our free Tour Planning Checklist. It will give you a list of items you need to do to get your tour off to a great start. Click here to download the free Tour […]

  • Save

The Fool-Proof Guide To Filling Empty Tour Dates

By Anitra Jay | January 13, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

Before we get started, I’ve got a freebie. If you’re interested in planning a tour and don’t know where to start, download our free Tour Planning Checklist. It will give you a list of items you need to do to get your tour off to a great start. Click here to download the free Tour […]

  • Save

5 Benefits to Touring as an Independent Artist

By Anitra Jay | January 13, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

Before we get started, I’ve got a freebie. If you’re interested in planning a tour and don’t know where to start, download our free Tour Planning Checklist. It will give you a list of items you need to do to get your tour off to a great start. Click here to download the free Tour […]

  • Save

A Tour Planning Checklist for Touring Artists

By Anitra Jay | January 12, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

Here’s a great way to get your music tour off on the right start to earn a profit!

  • Save

A Sample Tour Budgeting Spreadsheet: Free Download

By Anitra Jay | January 11, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

If you’re new to touring, one of the many big questions you might have is how to turn a profit?  Some tours are investment tours. On some tours, you’re lucky enough to break even, while other tours can earn you lots and lots of money. It all depends on how you plan it, where you go, how […]

  • Save

How to Book a Music Tour With No Experience

By Anitra Jay | January 10, 2017 | 0 Comments
  • Save

The first thing you need to do when planning a tour is to determine how much upfront money you can invest in your tour. Knowing what your budget is will determine where you go and how long you can stay on the road. For a lot of us independent artists, money is always a factor […]

  • Save
  • Save