Booking, Performing Tips From Top Talent Buyers As Independent Venue Week Comes To U.S.
Now in its fifth year in the UK, Independent Venue Week is precisely what it sounds, with independent venues and participating artists joining together for a week of fantastic shows.. Continue reading
Stop Chasing Fans and Do This To Find Social Media Success
In this examination of how to effectively grow your fanbase, Suzanne Paulinski explains the importance of focusing your attention on followers which you already have on social media, rather than. Continue reading
Amanda Palmer Has Earned $2.8M With ‘Punk’ Crowdfunding
For some artists, asking fans for money is a bridge too far. But if they'd followed the career of Amanda Palmer, who has raised more than $2.8 million by "making. Continue reading
Ruby Tuesday Restaurant Sues Band Of Same Name For $2M
Ruby Tuesday is suing Ruby Tuesdays, a lawsuit between a restaurant chain and a band. Ruby Tuesday, the restaurant, is suing a 'penniless' rock band of the same name for $2. Continue reading
9 Tips For Increasing Social Media, Streaming Likes
Summer is the slow season for some, but Ariel Hyatt of CyberPR believes that it is a great time to connect with fans and gain new ones. Here she looks. Continue reading
How I Raised $40K With My Email List Of Fewer Than 2K Subscribers
Indie musician Cheryl B. Engelhardt recounts how she successfully raised $40,000 with a record funding campaign, and why its important to change the "starving musician" mentality when it comes to. Continue reading
How To Survive A Show When Everything Goes Wrong
A disastrous live performance is the stuff of nightmares for any gigging musician, regardless of their success, but delivering a flawless performance every time isn't always possible. Here we look. Continue reading
Twitter Follower Counts Fall After Rule Change
Twitter has stopped including accounts locked for bad behavior in follower counts. The move is part of an effort to bolster the integrity of the platform. Some accounts will see little. Continue reading
Change Needed Before Net Can Drive Creativity and Prosperity, say Musicians, Academics
In this except from a submission made to the EU's National Telecommunications and Information Administration, a coalition of performers, musicians, and academics issue a plea to restructure the web as. Continue reading
How To Optimize Your Music Tour Logistics
Regardless of how big your tour may be, it's important that your manage your tour logistics carefully, or else sabotage your bands chances before it's even had a chance to. Continue reading
