Why Study Music Business?[Video]
Here James Shotwell explains why being a music fan isn’t enough to support a career in the music business, and why anyone interested in a music industry career must study. Continue reading
How To Be A Musician With Day Job
If you happen to work a full time job, be a full time student, are raising kids, or all of the above, the thought of also pursuing your music career. Continue reading
Musicians Making It Work During COVID-19 Crisis: Joe Pug
In this piece, George Howard delves into how one indie artist – Joe Pug – is reinventing his approach to being a musician in order to sustain and even grow. 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 Work Smarter, Not Just Harder, As A Musician, Songwriter
Juggling life’s responsibilities in conjunction with finding time to work creatively on your music can seem impossible at times, and attempting to do too much in too little time can. Continue reading
How To Get A Job At Spotify
Spotify hires about 1000 new workers each year; and CEO Daniel Ek says that he's asked how to get a job at the music streamer so often that he tasked. Continue reading
Getting Your First Music Industry Job On Warped Tour
With the first acts being announced for this summer's Warped Tour, We Are The Kids decided to gather up their articles and interviews about getting jobs on the business side. Continue reading
How To Actually Make $50,000 a Year As a Musician
On Music Think Tank, David J. Hahn responds to the earlier MTT post about how musicians can make $50,000 a year. People are trying to give advice all the time. Continue reading