MusicThinkTank: Call for contributions!
Thank you for your committed readership and the insightful content that many of you have shared. Without your contributions, our sister blog Music Think Tank would not exist. If you. Continue reading
Make your guitar playing a more personal experience
By making the experience of guitar playing as individualized as possible, practicing the instrument can become both more exciting and more relaxing. Here we look at a few tips for. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Creative music juice • Ethics and music promotion • Women in music • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on how to replenish your creative music juices, the thorny issue of ethics and music promotion, the continued discrimination against women in. Continue reading
Let’s talk ethics and music promotion
Ethics and music promotion have a long and sordid history together, and while while some things have improved, corruption in music journalism remains an ongoing issue, particularly when it comes. Continue reading
Missing! Women in the music industry
While the success of stars like Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, and Taylor Swift might lead the casual observer to assume women in the music industry are doing just fine, the reality. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Word-of-mouth • Practice time • Lost gig revenue • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributes shared articles on how to leverage word-of-mouth advertising for your music, how to get the most out of your practice time, why streaming isn’t. Continue reading
Streaming won’t make up for the revenue lost by the lack of live gigs.
Although the COVID pandemic and the resulting change in consumer’s habits has driven streaming growth through the roof, any bump in artist income pales in comparison to the catastrophic loss. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Sexuality in music • Vocal techniques from ‘Drivers License’ • Being an independent artist • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles the challenges independent female artists face expressing sexuality in their music, ten hard truths about being an independent artist. Mark Knight |. Continue reading
Everyone knows that ‘sex sells,’ but for an indie, female musician this adage couldn’t be further from the truth [Op-ed]
An abundance of sexualized content in music and pop culture might make it easy to assume we are living in a sexually liberated era, but when a female artists attempt. Continue reading
10 hard & awful truths about being an independent artist (and what you can do about it)
It’s tough out there for almost anyone in the music business, and for independent artist, the journey to stardom can be especially arduous. In this piece, we face down some. Continue reading
