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What US Artists Touring Abroad Need, How To Procure It

For lots of bands and artists, being a touring musician presents for them and opportunity to see the world while simultaneously pursuing their dreams. That said, international touring presents its. Continue reading

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5 Tools, Tips For Dodging Artist Burnout

As an entrepreneuring DIY artist, your career is going require massive amounts of time and energy, meaning this risk for burnout is incredibly high. Here we look at some tips. Continue reading

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The Most Important Lesson Learned On Tour

Here a touring artist shares a tale of woe from the road, detailing the financial disaster which can await any band or artist heading out on tour, and just how. Continue reading

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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

admin on 07/27/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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5 Big Tips That Will Save Your Band’s Tour

Going on tour is a big endeavor that requires planning. Many people have posted how to book a tour, but very few have talked about how to survive a tour.. Continue reading

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Tags: Arts and Entertainment, band, Bands and Artists, concert, drive, List of Firefly characters, music, Music Think Tank, Musical ensemble, musician, Natalie Cheng, plan, shows, Simon Tam, tour, touring

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Thom Yorke vs. Spotify: Rebel Without a Plan

There’s been more rumblings over Spotify with Thom Yorke and producer Nigel Godrich declaring that the service is horrible for new artists. It seems like mostly established artists are the. Continue reading

admin on 07/22/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Atom For Peace, income, music, Music Think Tank, musician, Natalie Cheng, Nigel Godrich, Nigel Goodrich, Radiohead, royalty, Spotify, streaming, Streaming media, Thom Yorke, touring, Twitter

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The 25% Rule & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Simon Tam: How Much You Should Ask from Sponsors David Sherbow: SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF NEW MUSIC AND ARTIST DISCOVERY David Roberts:. Continue reading

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Playing Profitable Shows as a Band: The 25% Rule

Touring is an important aspect for bands. Since it can be costly, David Roberts has posted a profitable tour itinerary template for indie bands to use. He also talks about. Continue reading

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How Much You Should Ask From Sponsors

When looking for sponsors, you probably wonder how much you should ask from a sponsor. On Music Think Tank, Simon Tam encourages musicians to look at sponsorship as a partnership.. Continue reading

admin on 12/03/2012 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Natalie Cheng, Partnership, Simon Tam, sponsor, sponsorship, touring, value

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MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: 5 Kickstarter Killers & More

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Hoyt Emerson: Major Labels Still Invest in Music (Kinda) Simon Tam: Where You Should be Touring/Performing Levi James: Top 5 5 Kickstarter Killers. Continue reading

admin on 12/01/2012 in Music Think Tank | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: crowdfunding, Hoyt Emerson, invest, kickstarter, Levi James, major labels, marketing, music industry, music marketing, Natalie Cheng, Shaun Letang, shows, Simon Tam, touring

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