Archive for September, 2007
How to Get a Bigger Crowd at your Live Gigs
Having a successful draw at your shows is truly a mark of adequate marketing. One of the most bittersweet things is to receive word that you just got on a sweet bill at a nice venue for a show that’s…
An Intro on How to Get Gigs
To learn how to convince a venue to give you a gig, you have to first understand why a venue has live music in the first place.
Most venues are bars or nightclubs where patrons come to socialize. In business…
Preparing for the Recording Studio
So you’ve got your songs, the band is ready, and you are about to enter a recording studio to professionally capture your songs.
But before you enter a studio, there are some things you should understand. Your time is…
Marketing your Shows as Events for bigger turnouts
You know what they say, Familiarity breeds contempt. Well it can happen with your fans and your shows. Most musicians assume that they can send out an email about their show and everyone is going to be excited as them…
Tips for Choosing a Guitar Teacher
If you clicked on this article you must be a guitarist (obviously) and want to improve your guitar chops. Before we begin, there are two schools of thought on guitar instruction- one group of musicians harshly opposes formal training and…
