Tour Diary: What I Learned On the Road w/ Heavyweights Of Metal, Mushroomhead

In this piece, Gideon Waxman recounts his recent experience doing a run of shows with his band Familiar Spirits in support of heavy metal band Mushroomhead, recounting what he took. Continue reading

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5 Things We Learned From 365 Days On The Road

In this piece, artist Ellisa Sun recounts her experience embarking on a year long tour across the US with her partner Ken in a 30-foot RV. After playing roughly 180. Continue reading

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3 Techniques For Promoting A Show When Playing In A Brand New City

Whether you're setting out on a country-wide tour or simply playing a show at the next town over, knowing how to break into a city you've never played is an. Continue reading

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Last Day To Vote On SXSW PanelPicker, Including Our Data Driven Touring Panel

Friday is the last day to cast your vote using the SXSW PanelPicker to help choose which panels should be presented at SXSW 2020. Check out all the great panels. Continue reading

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Self-Care On Tour: Musician’s Guide

For most artists starting out, touring represents a dream come true, and the idea of life on the road carries with it a colossally romanticized appeal. The reality, however, is. Continue reading

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The Value Of Merch Sales In Today’s Music Economy [VIDEO]

As music streaming increasingly edges out traditional physical sales, pushing them further and further to the margins, artists are becoming increasingly reliant on merch sales – once a supplementary revenue. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

In our tips and advice section this week, we offer independent, DIY artists advice on how to promote themselves on social media when they have zero followers, why touring has. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Touring Health Tips • Not All About The Artist • Songs About Writing Songs • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, our contributors shared articles on taking preventative steps to preserve your physical and mental health on the road, why music isn't all about the artist, how. Continue reading

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Preventative Health Tips For Touring Artists

While taking your music on the road is the dream of many artists, life on tour – in addition to being an eye-opening adventure – can also be incredibly stressful,. Continue reading

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5 Techniques For Maintaining The Fans You Made On Your Last Tour

Assuming your latest tour wasn't a complete disaster (or maybe even if it was), chances are you acquired a few new friends along the road. So how do you turn. Continue reading

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