5 Ways To Bring Back Concerts And Touring [Video]
The ‘New Normal’ is here to stay, so we’re giving you five creative ways to bring back touring as soon as humanly possible. Continue Reading
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Five Tips For Successful Touring [VIDEO]
Touring is an increasingly important element to a successful music career, but getting on the road too early has inevitably lead many promising talents awry. There are few things more exciting or fulfilling than being on tour. Not only are… Continue Reading
Tours headlined by holograms are here, but what does that mean for the living?
Holograms of Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly are touring together this Fall. That’s right, holograms are now invading the competitive live music marketplace. Continue Reading
Winter tour survival tips from Civil Youth
We have made it something of a holiday tradition to find a band we believe them and ask them to detail their safety tips for life on the road in the dead of winter. Bands of all sizes have contributed… Continue Reading
Music Industry Job Board (9/18/16)
A lot has been written about the supposed dire state of the music industry, but truth be told there are a number of successful and growing companies, including record labels, that are thriving in 2016. In this column we bring… Continue Reading
Inside Music Podcast #55: Drew Holcomb
On this episode of INSIDE MUSIC, host James Shotwell calls Drew Holcomb to discuss his guest’s long history in music. Drew is the frontman for Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors, a group which has now been making music and traveling… Continue Reading
3 Things Bands Usually Overpack for Their First Tour
The following post is part of our ongoing content partnership with the fine folks at Sonicbids. A couple of weeks ago, I spoke with a group of musicians to discuss the essentials that first-time touring bands often forget. During those… Continue Reading
10 Lessons from 10 Years in the DIY Underground
The post you’re about to enjoy was written by Lance Waste, vocalist and founding member of the indie punk band Darling Waste. Lance has spent more than a decade of his life building a career in music, and along the… Continue Reading
Tour Stands Still: A Conversation With Family Force 5
For the better part of the past decade Family Force 5 have been known as a genre-defying rock band with a message of positivity too boisterous to be denied. Their music, much like their live show, is a chaotic combination… Continue Reading
4 Ways to Make Money on Tour (Besides Selling Tickets)
This is the most recent post in our ongoing collaboration with SonicBids. For even more advice on life in music, visit their official blog. It’s a pretty well-known fact that touring is incredibly expensive. Even if your entire band sleeps… Continue Reading