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Low-Budget Musician: Using Your Phone To Create, Share Music

Getting into a fully furnished recording studio and funding an album release can be an incredibly expensive proposition for some musicians, but thanks to the recording studios we carry around. Continue reading

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How To Make A Living From A Career In Music

While many of those who seek a career in the music business may dream of stardom, others are more practical in their ambitions, instead pursuing an industry career where they. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Make Money • Streaming Cybersecurity • Quality vs. Quantity • and More

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on making enough money from your music to actually pay the bills, the role of cybersecurity in streaming, the evolution of female. Continue reading

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Musical Output: 7 Ways To Balance Quality, Quantity

While some artists can churn out a mass of music on the daily, other artists will take long extended periods of time to refine their work and make it the. Continue reading

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Be Prepared: Unexpected Expenses Musicians Should Be Ready For

As a musician you’re often operating on a tight budget, and as a result an unanticipated expense can often throw a series wrench in your career plans. Here we look. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Music Education • Becoming A Great Composer • Tour Decisions • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, our contributors shared articles on the state of music education in the US, what it takes to become a great composer, how to decide between national. Continue reading

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The Road To Becoming A Great Composer

Crafting a good piece of music can be a great deal of effort, with many practical and theoretical factors to consider in creating something truly memorable. Fortunately, as with any. Continue reading

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Choosing Between International vs National Tours

At some point during the course of your music career, you may have to make the call on whether or not to tour internationally. While crossing into other countries will. Continue reading

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The Best Way(s) To Listen To Music

How we consume music is often almost as integral to the music we listen to as the music itself. Anyone who’s ever tried and failed to enjoy their favorite tracks. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Intimate Concerts • AI In The Music Biz • Accessible Music Venues • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on why small, intimate concerts are better than massive ones, how AI is transforming the music industry, why making music venues more. Continue reading

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How AI Is Transforming The Music Industry

Though the music business has often been an early adopter of new tech, doing so has often resulted in considerable blowback, and the integration of artificial intelligence into the creative. Continue reading

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