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How To Tour. Part 1

The point of this guide is the educate and inform those of you who’ve never hit the pavement in a van full of gear in pursuit of making it big. It’s often a long, arduous, and smelly journey but you get addicted and will want to do it again the second you get home.

11 Things That Can Lead To The End Of Your Music Career

It’s important to realize that sometimes we get so caught up in the creative side of things that we fail to see the small telltale signs of trouble brewing. Then one day we look up and realize that something is dreadfully wrong.

The Great Escape Convention In Quotes

The Great Escape is the UK’s answer to SXSW. Ever year, the music industry descends on the sea-side town of Brighton to discuss the future of music.

Are CDs Still Relevant Marketing And Merch Items For Musicians?

Though it may seem that the world is quickly digitising itself in as many ways as is possible, hardcopy media formats, such as CD’s and vinyl are still being produced, sold and otherwise distributed, though at lesser rates than in previous years.

Marketing Methods By Tom Colohue. Part Fourteen: The Self Against The Professional

Being the concummate professional, while doing wonders for your professional career, can be a little bland. First off, let’s take a look at the meaning of the world.

Why And How You Can Find And Reward Your Devoted Fans

Word of mouth. Nothing beats word of mouth. The power of the elusive marketing strategy is immensely effective and one that social media sites like Twitter or Facebook find sustenance in.