8 biggest challenges you’ll have on tour
As much as an adventure as touring will be, there are a few challenges to come your way. Here’s how to prepare… by CHRIS ROBLEY of DIY Musician Touring and. Continue reading
These musicians have made more than $1 BILLION from touring
Pollstar has released a list of chart-topping artists who have made one to three billion dollars each from touring. Some names may surprise you… by Bobby Owsinski from Music 3.0. Continue reading
How to tour sustainably
Music touring alone generates metric tonnes of greenhouse gasses a year. Keep reading to learn about ‘green touring’ and how to shrink your band’s carbon footprint. by SOUNDFLY PARTNERS of. Continue reading
As musicians struggle with rising touring costs, hotel alternatives can help
Hotels can be a huge expense and take a big bite out of the money you make on tour, but they don’t have to. These ideas can provide free places. Continue reading
4 tips to score opening act slots for headliners
Here are some basic tips to follow in order to land gigs as the headliner no matter how popular the act. by Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Blog Booking the opening slot. Continue reading
How indie rockers Saving Vice overcome a touring disaster
After being left stranded with a canceled tour and blown transmission, Saving Vice looked to the industry for help. To their surprise, they got a response. by James Shotwell from Haulix. Continue reading
How to start a band in 9 steps
Eager to start your own band but don’t know where to start? Fear not. Starting a band doesn’t have to be intimidating. It just takes a lot of coordinating, communicating. Continue reading
4 ways to improve your touring experience
There is much more that goes into planning a tour than booking venues and dates. Keep reading to find out how to make your next tour the best one yet.. Continue reading
3 tips on how to make live shows unforgettable
With just some collaboration, exclusivity, and some eye candy, you could have a night that your fans will never forget. A guest post by Patrick McGuire of Reverbnation. Much of. Continue reading
How to make more money from live gigs
Whether you’ve been touring for years or just starting and trying to book your first gig, working with a talent buyer has many benefits. by GREG MAJEWSKI from CD Baby’s DIY Musician. What. Continue reading