Professional Attitude: 6 Insider Tips for Every Music Pro
Years in the shed: ready to get paid? Some pro traits have little to do with how well you play. Check out these insider tips from a veteran road warrior.
4 Musicians Who Made Their Names on YouTube (and How They Did It)
In the age of the internet, it’s becoming increasingly common for musicians to be discovered thanks to YouTube videos. How do they do it? Relentless effort.
Cruise Ship Musician’s Survival Guide: Part 2
Want to travel the world on a cruise ship, play music and make lots of money? It’s not all fun in the sun! Know what you’re getting into before you board.
The Cruise Ship Musician’s Survival Guide Part 1
You want to travel the world and make lots of money playing music? Cruise ship musician might be your gig. Just make sure you know what you’re getting into!
4 Ways to Get Feedback When You’re Teaching Yourself Music
Feedback is important when you’re teaching yourself music, but it can be nerve-racking to make your work visible for the first time. Here’s how to do it.
Performing Live, Part 5: The Show
You’ve prepped perfectly. Now it’s showtime! Beyond the stage, here’s what the pros do before, during, and after a show to maximize the its success.
Performing Live, Part 4: Promotion
You’ve worked hard to rehearse, plan, and book your show. It’s time to bring in the crowds! Learn how to play the numbers game without breaking the bank.
Performing Live, Part 3: Booking the Show
The show is ready: where are the gigs? Learn what makes venues and promoters tick, and how to initiate relationships that will further your music career.
Performing Live, Part 2: Planning the Show
There are aspects beyond the music that can make or break your show. Put these six insider tips into practice and your audience will never forget you.
Performing Live, Part 1: Rehearsals
Take these first three steps to rehearsing—personal preparation, band practice, and tech rehearsal—and you’ll be much more confident about Performing Live.
5 Tips for Being Comfortable on Stage
Overcoming stage fright can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. Check out our tips on how to practise feeling more confident in front of a crowd.
6 Tricks for an Instant Musical Confidence Boost
If you’re feeling nervous or unsure of your musical abilities, check out these 6 tips that will give you an instant confidence boost. Don’t let nerves rule.
