Guitarist performing live at an outdoor concert during nighttime, with audience in the background and soft stage lighting.

10 steps to getting your first live gig

Playing live to an audience is one of the most exhilarating parts of being a musician. However, getting gigs when you’re just starting out can seem like a bit of. Continue reading

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#SAVE OUR STAGES protest with a concert crowd in front of vibrant purple stage lighting.

Why are so many small music venues shutting down?

From the recent pandemic to gentrification, small venues have been receiving the short end of the stick lately. A guest post by Janelle Borg of AmplifyYou. In the Reeperbahn district. Continue reading

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Financial Strategies for Touring Musicians

Tours are back. Are you ready?

Artists are ready to get back on the road this year, but are you ready for what that means? A guest post by PATRICK MCGUIRE of SoundFly. Let’s get this. Continue reading

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Hip hop artist performing energetically on stage with vibrant lights at a music event, showcasing live DJ performance, music festival, concert scene, and entertainment industry relevance.

5 live performance hacks that actually work

After a long pause in live music due to the pandemic, a lot of us are a little out of practice when it comes to performing. Here are 5 tips. Continue reading

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