One of the foremost vital pages on your music site is your bio page. Let’s face it – even though you’ll be extraordinary at composing songs and verses, it’s difficult to write about yourself. Writing an incredible artist bio isn’t a simple thing to do, but it’s a very imperative way to make your band … Read more
Playing with other performers is amazingly fulfilling and fun. But it’s moreover an incredible way to get to be a distant better musician. This location is all about creating abilities that assist you in doing things like playing guitar by ear, ad-lib, figuring out tunes by ear, typing in melodies, and playing solos, what you’ll … Read more
Numerous of us dream of being a rock star as a kid. Distant less have the foreknowledge to imagine the long time of work it takes to become a fruitful band with a sold-out appearance. Each performer must begin from someplace, but it can be naturally overpowering from getting your to begin with a gig … Read more
If you’re a musician, you’re probably using social media in some way to promote your music, invite people to shows, and stay in touch with your fans. We do this so often, we end up going through the motions of engagement without thinking about how the activity affects our SMARTER goals or how we can apply some … Read more
Two of the best-performing articles I’ve ever written were Unsolicited Music Demos: How to Get in the Door of a Record Label and Record Labels That Accept Unsolicited Demos. This has consistently been the case for nearly five years. It shows that artists are still desperate in trying to unlock the secrets of getting a record deal. The points … Read more
Many bands don’t think of set design unless they’re touring large venues on a regular basis. Even then, some only go as far as putting a large backdrop or banner. However, touring acts have the ability to kick things up a notch by applying some creativity, lessons from theatre, and special effects from magic shows … Read more
I’m going to be launching a new effort and am looking for artists and those who work in the music industry to interview/be featured. If you’re interested, please send an email to info@laststopbooking.com with the following: Name:Contact Phone:Website:Social Media handles/websites: Role in the music business (artist, producer, entertainment lawyer, etc):Your best tip for aspiring/independent musicians:If … Read more
If you are going to be doing any kind of extended touring, it’s important to do some basic maintenance and preparation on the vehicle to prevent any unexpected breakdowns. Some of the basic things that you can check on your vehicle and/or trailer should include: You should also have an emergency road kit with extra … Read more
Linkedin is a social networking site that has a specific focus on careers, education, and industry networking. It also happens to be a site underutilized by musicians. Here are some of the key benefits of using Linkedin as a professional musician: Like anything else, the content on there should be taken with a grain of … Read more
Until December 12th, the Kindle version of my book, Music Business Hacks, is free to download on Amazon.com! Please check it out here! It is designed like a “recipe book” for the music business: each short chapter is designed to inspire a different 15-minute activity for you to work on each day. It covers everything from booking … Read more