Financial Case For Increasing Live Audio Diversity
In this piece, Beth O’Leary examines why increasing diversity in live audio may not only be the best practice morally, but might also make the most sense from a financial. Continue reading
Responsible Independent Music Budget: 10 Top Notch Ways To Spend Your Money
Proper money management is one of the keys to succeeding as an independent artist. In this piece, we look at ten items that consistently make for smart investing. Guest post. Continue reading
Tips For Saving Money As Musicians
Being in a band can be a horizon-broadening adventure, but the chances of it bringing in substantial revenue, particularly when you’re just starting out, are slim. Here we look at. Continue reading
COVID-19 Relief: Federal, State Government Resources For Artists
Musicians have been hit hard by the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, but at least some relief is on the way. Here we break down some of what artists can. Continue reading
Cost To Trademark A Band Name
Registering your band name as a legal trademark is a key step in your career as an artist. Here we break down the necessary steps in doing so, and take. Continue reading
Temporary Jobs Artists Can Pick Up During The Coronavirus Outbreak
The reality of cancelled gigs, and upcoming tours distant on the horizon, bands and musicians sitting out the Coronovirus pandemic have seen many of their revenue streams dry up. Here. Continue reading
How To Raise Money For A Tour
Almost every artist and performer dreams of going on tour. In addition to be a fun and life changing experience, touring can also be a great way to gain exposure. Continue reading
How To Make A Living From A Career In Music
While many of those who seek a career in the music business may dream of stardom, others are more practical in their ambitions, instead pursuing an industry career where they. Continue reading
New Tax Requirement For SoundExchange Letters Of Direction As Of January 1st
SoundExchange has, for a number of years, allowed artists to allocate a certain percentage of their royalties to “creative participants”. While this was once a straightforward process, with a new. Continue reading
How Many Spotify Streams Are Necessary To Live Above The Poverty Line?
The royalties earned off of Spotify streams are notoriously low, but do provide some income to artists. So just how many plays does it take for a musician to live. Continue reading