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Ed Sheeran Is Letting Fans Curate His Setlists. You Should Too. 

Ed Sheeran is letting fans curate five songs in his setlist on his current tour. Is this something all artists should take note of?

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Vocana and Sonicbids Launch ‘Pay the Artists’ Live Gig Series Across NYC

Pay the Artists will bring independent artists and discovery-hungry fans to five venues across New York City starting in January 2026.

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Is “Shifting Focus” the Key to Playing With More Freedom on Stage?

Dr. Noa Kageyama, PhD dissects some advice from a piano teacher on how not to overthink small details during live performance play.

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Bruno Mars Is Back on Tour in 2026 — a Timeline of His Iconic Live Performances

A seasoned performer at the top of his craft, Bruno Mars uses live performances to showcase the best of what he has to offer his listeners. Here are some of his most iconic on-stage moments.

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Dim Mak at 30 🎂 Why Steve Aoki Is the King of the Live DJ Stage

Dim Mak is turning 30 this year, and Steve Aoki is taking his brand on tour in 2026. Here’s what has made Aoki one of the most influential, exciting live DJ performers on the scene. (Yes, throwing cake is part of it.)

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How to make live shows more exciting

Is it a possibility that after over a year of pandemic-induced solitude, your performance skills are a little rusty? No worries, here are 3 ways you can make your next. Continue reading

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5 steps to get more DJ gigs in 2022

As the world of live music approaches new normal, prepare yourself as a DJ boy following this simple guide. A guest post by Ditto Music. After an uncertain past couple. Continue reading

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4 ways to book more and better shows using data

Streaming platforms are not just convenient for consumers, but they provide some helpful tools for the artists as well. By looking at how many listeners you have, where they are. Continue reading

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Performing Live Music At The Polls

Across the country, indie musicians from all walks of the industry are performing live at the polls while the masses wait in line to vote. Here, we look at some. Continue reading

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How To Win Over A Lame Crowd: A Musician’s Guide

The lame crowd is an inevitability for any performing artists, and while an unreceptive crowd can be more than a little discouraging, there are a few ways to deal this. Continue reading

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A Beginner’s Guide To Making Your Live Stage Performance Unforgettable

While many DIY artists trying to take their career to the next level focus on their online persona or their creative output, many neglect what is an essential element of. Continue reading

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