How to deal with buyers who have never booked a gig before
Live music has its share of rookies including fans booking house concerts and private gigs to inexperienced venue managers. When it comes to dealing with these fresh faces it’s important. Continue reading
Ex-Spotify exec on the communications that people consider most important
One economist/Spotify alumnus set about ranking which communication activities people feel are the most important, with some undeniably surprising results. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 There are. Continue reading
3 methods for networking with music industry professionals online
With many of the music industry’s major in-person conferences and conventions still bumped to a virtual format or simply postponed, being able to find other way to connect and network. Continue reading
How to keep your band from breaking up
Keeping the peace between a group of passionate performers over a long period of time can, unsurprisingly, be quite a challenge. Here, we look at some essential tactics for how. Continue reading
5 Tips For Taking The Pulse Of Your Fanbase
When it comes to communicating with your fans, listening is just as important as talking. Here, we offer some pointers on navigating the two-way street of fan communication, and how. Continue reading
Communicating With Your Fans During A Crisis
With so much going on, and the US facing multiple crises at once, it can be an awkward time for artists. Is it appropriate to plug new releases? How do. Continue reading
3 Things To Keep In Mind When Hiring Musicians for Your Band
As an artist, hiring competent, reliable artists is one of the many challenges you will likely face as you embark on booking shows. Here we look at three essential things. Continue reading
R.IP. Fats Domino: His Musical Traits, Most Popular Songs Explored
Renowned musical icon Fats Domino passed away on Tuesday, but the artist's legacy endures. Here we use Pandora's Music Genome project to take a look at some of the traits. Continue reading
Marilyn Manson Axes Twiggy Ramirez, Crystal Castles Singer Alleges Abuse As Music Confronts Its “Weinstein” Problem
[UPDATED] As a growing number of women out movie mogul Harvey Weinstein for decades of sexual abuse, the music industry is being forced to confront its own culture of harassment. . Continue reading
Early Music Marketing Tips For Indie Artists
Here Janelle Rogers offers up several out of the box tips on successful marketing for indie artists, looking at how to build and maintain relationships with fans both online and. Continue reading