All the info for getting gigs and musical performances in general.
We all grow up as beginner musicians or bands, and somewhere during our journey, we take part in a sort of music competition. Whether that’s taking part in a Battle of the Bands, or a singing competition, are these competitions an important stepping stone to the development of becoming a successful musician? Taking part in…
It is important to understand and know why concerts are being held late during the day or at night. As concertgoers, we would like to have the maximum benefit from our tickets. Concerts are held at night because that’s mainly when people are off from work and venues can make better use of their stage…
A significant stage presence during your live performance as an artist is the key to making your audience return to the next performance. Being on stage is a golden opportunity to sell yourself as an artist and brand where you can flex your talent and send people home with a unique experience. Place your self-confidence…
Performing with confidence comes with experience and most musicians build their own routines and have a way of mentally and physically preparing themselves. The main focus should be to overcome self-doubt and perform for the love of your songs, cutting out the disbelief in yourself. Let’s look at potential factors that contribute to feeling confident…
Being a musician is a calling. Once you’ve hit the stage you will always crave more. It will define who you are and it will be a burning passion throughout your life. But we are human beings with mental stumbling stones. We often receive more than a fair share of critique that makes us doubt…
Starting a band has its challenges, and it’s good to be aware of possible stumbling stones that you could expect. After reading this article, you will feel well-informed about all the important factors to look out for and to start your journey being prepared and ready. Starting a Band Takes Time and Patience The dream…
The modern route of monetizing your brand as a musician is to make a profit from the various types of merchandise. You might think of merchandise as selling t-shirts or hoodies or throwing out stickers from the stage, but selling merchandise just became a lot more developed and creative. Monetizing your music demands a balance…
When attending a concert, you will often notice that there is an artist performing before the actual event. Not only is this a great chance for other musicians to gain exposure and experience, but there are other reasons behind this too. The three main reasons are to warm up the crowd, fine-tune the sound levels…
Preparing the set list for a musical performance is the first step to having a successful show. Therefore it’s crucial to apply a certain routine and to understand what is needed to deliver the perfect concert. When preparing your set list you should find a balance between focusing on the crowd, promoting your music, and…