A Sound Foundation: Changing mental health in the music industry
In this piece, Keller Medlin dives into the endemic mental health issue plaguing the music industry, and the need for a fundamental shift in how the issue is handled and. Continue reading
Artist’s guide to surviving the touring lifestyle
Whether it’s your first or 100th time, going on tour can be an exciting time in a musician’s life. That said, it can also be incredibly rigorous and exhausting, and. Continue reading
Mental health orgs for music industry professionals
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re looking at several organizations focused on providing mental health support for musicians and other industry professionals, in a field where mental health. Continue reading
The under 27 Club: Music mental health in the time of streaming
The untimely passing of major artists like Juice WRLD, Lil Peep, and Mac Miller – all before the age of 27 – have added to a mounting pile of evidence. Continue reading
87% of musicians believe the pandemic has been harmful to their mental health
Despite some optimistic predictions, there is no clear end in site for the ongoing pandemic and, according to a new report, the COVID crisis has taken a particularly heavy toll. Continue reading
Mental health in music: how/when to prioritize yourself
Pursuing a career in an industry as competitive and fast paced as the music business can often cause burnout in even the most talented artist or producer. Here we offer. Continue reading
Why Every Musician Should Learn Meditation
The music business is tough, and constant stress and fear of failure can take their toll on a person. Here, we look at how meditation can not only help musicians. Continue reading
What Meditation Can Do To Benefit Musicians [INTERVIEW]
In this interview, music industry consultant Bobby Borg sat down to chat with Allen Weiss, author, and co-chair of Mindful USC about how meditation can benefit musicians in their creative. Continue reading
Making The Most Of Now: Help For Artists During COVID-19
Even if you’ve been able to stay healthy over the past few month, and are able to get by without performing live shows, the ongoing pandemic is taking a serious. Continue reading
Hard Truth: Mixing Is Lonely Work
For those who are passionate about mixing, there’s nothing they’d rather be doing, but even for enthusiasts of the craft, mixing can be solitary work that often feels isolating. Here. Continue reading