Image via Shutterstock No matter who you are — from Leonard Cohen to your favorite subway busker — if you’re a songwriter, you’re bound to hit some creative roadblocks from time to time. Some days, creativity just pours out of you, and some days, things just do not click. Instead…Continue Reading
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How to Make More Money Licensing Your Songs in 2019
Image via Shutterstock In 2012, we saw the band fun. go from relatively unknown to suddenly topping the charts, peaking at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, and having their song on nearly every radio station with sales skyrocketing. In 2013, American Authors went from just starting to gain…Continue Reading
“Post-Event Reflection”: A Tool to Bounce Back Better and Faster from Sub-Par Performances
Image via Shutterstock This article originally appeared on the Bulletproof Musician. Whether it’s an audition, recital, or performance, it’s pretty natural to engage in some sort of post-performance reflection or “post-mortem.” For me, the reflection process usually consisted of a) re-living the worst moments, b) trying to decide how bad…Continue Reading
4 More Music Industry Podcasts You Should Be Listening to Right Now
Image via pixabay.com Not too long ago, I published an article on some of the best music business podcasts. Prior to delving into things, I hadn’t realized there were just so many – and quite a few of them very good. I just didn’t have room to get it all…Continue Reading
It’s Time to Downsize your Equipment
As the old saying goes “Bigger is Better” however is that really true? Bands often feel that having full-stacks with tube heads or dual kick drums are ideal for playing live. The problem is, when it comes to having bigger equipment you need more space to carry it. You either…Continue Reading
