How To Maintain Your Piano Properly

20-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Via Alex Frank)  If you enjoy playing music or listening to others play, owning a piano can be a great privilege. Proper maintenance will help make the instrument last and keep it sounding good for years. On the other hand, neglect could considerably shorten the lifespan of the instrument. How can you keep your piano […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: Instrument maintenance, Instrument Tuning, musical instruments, Pianists, Piano

Understanding Crowdsourcing & Crowdfunding

20-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post via Josey Dunbar) Crowdsourcing and crowdfunding originate in the same place, focusing on one can help artists when narrowing down their options. There are organizations that have been around for years, such as Kickstarter, which are strictly for crowdfunding inquiries. This means that musicians can connect with a community of like-minded creators and build funds […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, Pay What You Want

2025 Music Marketing Guide for Indie Artists: From Branding to Bookings

15-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post Via SARA HARRISON) You may come up with the best marketing strategy that is fit for your band, but the most important thing is to come up with a brand and something you can do consistently.  All efforts you’ve done for your marketing campaign will fail if you don’t follow through with your plans. […]

Filed Under: Artist Discovery, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry, Uncategorized Tagged With: Artist Management, Brand Building, Fan Engagement, Guerilla Marketing, Internet Radio, music marketing, Music Streaming

Looking Ahead: 5 Tips For Playing Successful Shows

15-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

While we look ahead in optimism and hope that playing live shows is going to a possibility soon ( really soon), here’s us with a friendly reminder: when you’re trying to establish yourself as an artist in the local scene, your goal should not simply be to put a show together, but to put together […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: A&R, Artist Management, independent musicians, live acts, Live Shows, Unsigned Artists

Writing Song Lyrics Right

12-Jun-2020 By 1 Comment

As musical styles progress and change with the times, one thing is for certain, writing song lyrics continues to play a vital part in what sets artists from being good to be considered great. So for those of you currently in a creative drought, here is some advice from a few of the greats. Jimi […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Live Music, Local Gig Tagged With: DIY music, music advice, Music Composition, singer songwriter, Song Writing

Making Money Online From Your Music

11-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

Zac Green shares with you some practical tips for making money online from your music. The stereotype of ordinary musicians being constantly broke is still floating around. This by itself is bad enough, but what’s worse is how much it discourages young musicians from fully pursuing their creative dreams.The truth is that not only is […]

Filed Under: Artists, Music Advice, Music Industry Tagged With: how to promote your music, independent music promotion, independent musicians, music, music industry, music industry careers, music industry jobs, musician, self promotion, tips for artists

Digital Marketing For Musicians & Bands: 6 Effective Tips

09-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

(Post Via Victoria Greene)There’s absolutely no doubt that digital marketing for musicians is the key to crack this business. If you’re keen to make the most of each and every ounce of exposure you receive, if you are set on becoming the next big thing, if you are striving to live life as a full-time […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice Tagged With: digital marketing, music marketing, music promotion

Beginner Drummer? First, Choose The Right Drums

08-Jun-2020 By Leave a Comment

As a beginner drummer, not only do you give the lesson provider a problem but also the drum set you will be working with. The former is not really something which should bother you because availing drum lessons in anywhere in the world is not that difficult given that a lot of establishments offer this […]

Filed Under: Artists, Independent Musicians, Music Advice, Music Industry, Music Promotion Tagged With: Drum Tutorials, Drummers, drums, independent artist advice

Why Live Music Changes Lives

01-Jun-2020 By 1 Comment

With live music moving towards  ‘live streams’ in today’s challenging times, we are all eagerly waiting to go back to a life of waiting in long lines only to get up in front of the stage and flaunt our front row cred to the world.  We believe that day is going to be soon, live […]

Filed Under: Artist Discovery, Fans, Independent Musicians, Live Music, Music Advice, Uncategorized Tagged With: Independent music scene, live music, Live streams

Music and Therapy: Listen To Music With Your Muscles

28-May-2020 By 1 Comment

(Post Via Josey Dunbar)  Music philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, made this claim by insisting that humans ‘listen to music with their muscles’ through the use of facial expressions, keeping rhythm, and using their bodies to sing along. He projected music as something which requires the whole person rather than a mere half-listening ear. Have you ever […]

Filed Under: Artist Discovery, Fans, Live Music, Music Industry, Uncategorized Tagged With: music advice, music blogs, music fans, Music Listeners, Music Therapy

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