90% Of Ticketholders Want Concerts, Not Refunds
The numbers are out from Live Nation’s first quarter in 2020 and the numbers are, unsurprisingly, rather grim. There is some optimism in the live music industry, however, with a. Continue reading
Guide To Planning A Tour Using Streaming Data [Part 3]
Given their inability to tour, most artists have turned to live-streaming or other multimedia performances in the time of Corona. Fortunately, streaming data can still be a valuable resource in. Continue reading
Guide To Routing A Tour Using Streaming Data [Part 2]
Going on tour is simply not in the cards at the moment, but sooner or later it will be time to hit the road again, and now is the perfect. Continue reading
What You Need to Know If You Want to Tour in Europe (Someday)
While non-virtual performing is pretty much universally on hold at present, this is a good home to begin prepping for future tours. Here we look at some essentials for artists. Continue reading
Coronavirus Is Altering The Music Business Big Time, But It’s Not All Bad
With shows, festivals, and tours cancelling everywhere, the music industry is in for some big changes, as COVID-19 continues its disruptive path forward. Here we look at how some of. Continue reading
Recommended Vehicles For Touring
For any indie musician planning to hit the road this summer (or winter) what sort of vehicle you choose can make or break the success of your tour. Here we. Continue reading
3 Music Industry Untruths You Need To Stop Believing
While advice about succeeding in the music industry is certainly plentiful, not all of it is good. Here we pull back the curtain on three all too common lies about. Continue reading
On The Road With Pigface: Tour Management Students Take The Ride Of Their Lives
In this piece, rap music industry veteran Wendy Day recounts her experience taking eleven music business students on a sixteen day, sixteen city tour with industrial rock supergroup Pigface. Guest. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Thom Yorke vs. Spotify & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Josh Kruk: Thom Yorke vs. Spotify: Rebel Without a Plan Chris Rucks: The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes To Make When Clearing Music. Continue reading
An attempt to get Australian Artists off the Twitter Fence. How Twitter has worked for me.
Ariel Hyatt of CyberPR recently wrapped up a nationwide tour of Australia. While in there, Ariel found out that Australian musicians weren’t sold on Twitter. In order to show the. Continue reading
