Getting Your Band Pumped For Your First Big Gig (Without All The Nerves)

Booking your first big gig is a special thing. It’s a sign that your band is actually on the road to bigger and better things—and it’s also something that can cause an awful lot of anxiety. If you want to ensure that your band stays pumped without getting too nervous, you should consider taking the actions below.

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Want To Make Money As A Musician? 4 Tips For Building A DIY Home Recording Studio

If you’re a musician with some experience in audio recording, owning and operating a home studio can be a good way to make some extra money on the side or even build a full-time business. While the earnings may not be huge at first, it’s entirely possible to make $20 an hour or more for recording, mixing and mastering songs. Here are four tips that will help you put together your home studio so you can start making money from it.

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Using A New Rehearsal Venue? How To Safely Transport Your Band Instruments

As a musician, you must become accustomed to sudden changes of venue. When you specialize in playing instruments, safe transportation to new venues can be vital to the longevity of your instruments. Here, you will find several ways to safely transport your instruments to new rehearsal venues.

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Safe And Sound: 3 Ways To Keep Yourself Safe At Concerts

The best band or musical artist of the year is coming to your home town. You and your friends have the tickets and are dead-set on making the date. Before you even get there, be sure to keep in mind some important ways to stay safe while enjoying yourselves. 

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Working In The Industry: 4 Behind-The-Scenes Music Jobs

When envisioning the music industry, we are conditioned to picture just a few roles: the artist, their manager, the producer, and a couple other high-profile jobs. In reality, the music that we love passes through several hands—including creative, technical, and business-minded ones—before it hits our ears. If you want to work with music, these four behind-the-scenes jobs will make you a key player in the industry.

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Top Reasons Our Public Schools Should Emphasize Music Education

Music education is so easily forgotten in our contemporary curriculum, but here are some great reasons to emphasize music education.

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