Articles tagged: "music business"

1: Top 10 Signs It 's Time to Fire a Band Member

No one wants to have to do it, but there may come a point when a single member of the band really is holding everyone back It isn’t a decision to be made lightly, but if it is really keeping you from seeing your potential, you need to make your decision with your head, not your heart

2: Top 10 Ways Musicians Can Get More Money From A Gig

You are an artist, it 's true But just because you’re an artist doesn’t mean you don’t need to get paid

3: Top 10 Ways To Get More People To Your Next Gig

For an up-and-coming band every gig is a vital step toward your success Your shows are where you get the chance to prove yourself

4: Top 10 Mistakes Bands And Musicians Make

If you want to get a record deal, get people to your shows, or sell music like crazy, the answer isn't some kind of "magic pill" website that you post your music on, blindly sending out a bunch of demos, or anything to do with having good music

5: The Gig Is Up - Getting Those Gigs

The music question that echoes throughout the Internet, "How do I get gigs?" Indie music artists now have a checklist for thinking on not only how to get that next gig, but ways to promote it and make it your best show ever.

6: Music Online Glossary – When Music, Music Careers and PCs Collide

From Net-newbie to someone that’s been in the business of music for years, you may run into word, term or phrase online that throws you occasionally. Artistopia offers you a way to decipher the music terminology that will eventually cross your path while being on the Web.

7: How Musicians Can Use Podcasts to Publicize Their Music

As a musician, one of the best ways to start becoming successful in the music business is to build up a fan base.You need to get your music out there so people can start listening to it and enjoying it. Publicizing your music is extremely important, and while ten years ago it may have been a di

8: How the Music Industry Works

Many people go into the music industry head first and heels up. They have no idea who to buddy up with, or what to do to get their name out there. Think about your career. Your biggest dream is probably to go to a recording studio and make your CD. However, who is going to buy it? Is it really

9: How to Make the Most Money Touring

Take care of your health! Most important. If you can't play or sing, you can't make the money you need to in order to survive on tour. Zicam at the first sign of any sickness does kick it in our experience.You also don't want the expense of an out of town or out of country doctor. If you don't