5 Tips For Saving Money On Tour This Summer

Being an independent touring musician may seem like an amazing job (and it can be!) but the reality is that life on the can be grueling and often expensive. Here. Continue reading

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Avoid Dead Ends: 6 Tips For Touring Successfully As An Independent Musician

Touring is difficult for anyone, and doing so as an independent artist brings its own set of challenges, with no guarantee of success no matter what you do. That said,. Continue reading

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Which Merch Items Sell Best In Your Genre?

Selling merch is a great way for artists to pull in additional revenue while they're on the road, while simultaneously expanding their audience and growing their brand. But how do. Continue reading

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Berklee Online Adds Grassroots Touring Course With Bruce Houghton Of Hypebot, Skyline Artists Agency

With income related to live performances accounting for 60 – 80% of most artists’ income, never has it been more important to build and sustain a touring career. Grassroots Touring,. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Submit Hub • Networking For Introverts • Touring Budget • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, contributors shared pieces on why Submit Hub is allegedly a scam, some tricks for networking effectively as an introvert, how to tour on a budget, and. Continue reading

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Band Tips For Touring On A Budget

Hitting the road with your band is an exciting prospect, but can be an expensive one as well. Even for established bands, anyone operating below rockstar level is likely to. Continue reading

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What It’s Like To Tour As An Unestablished Band

While many non-musicians think of touring as one of the more glamorous aspects of an artist's career, the reality for most musicians is radically different, but while financial destitution and. Continue reading

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Saving Money While Eating Healthy On Tour

Going on tour may have a road-trippy feel to it, but being on tour also requires a significant amount of both physical and mental rigor, and it's important to take. Continue reading

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CAA Music Turns 35: A Look Back

Creative Artists Agency’s storied music division is celebrating its 35th  year, and Thom Duffy and Melinda Newman at Billboard have published an in-depth look back.

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Ed Sheeran Ranks Highest Grossing Touring Artist

As more and more legacy rock acts retire and leave the concert circuit for good, the industry has been debating who will fill the void and pack stadiums. According to. Continue reading

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