Streaming revenue. Publishing royalties. CD sales. We’ve talked a lot about those revenue sources. But today we’re talking about a lesser-known source of music revenue: passive income. What is passive … Continue reading
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Tax Information Every Musician Should Know
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” — Benjamin Franklin Wise words from a wise man. Ben did harness electricity (cool!), as well … Continue reading
How to Collect All Your Music Revenue Sources
Do you know all the ways your music can generate income? Royalties. Earnings. Income. Revenue. Scratch. Bones. Loot. Notes. Moolah. Dough. There are a lot of words for money. And … Continue reading
Patreon for Musicians: The Ultimate Guide Preview
With the shutdown of the live music sector due to COVID-19, independent artists have been seeking alternative ways to generate income. Naturally, musicians gravitated towards livestreaming because it’s easier to … Continue reading
A different take on making money from your music: The 6 different kinds of income sources
Balancing sanity and satisfaction (and your checkbook) in your music career. There are a bajillion articles, courses, and books on making money in the music industry. Heck, even my mastermind … Continue reading
Smart Investments for Every Stage of Your Music Career
“Always” is just as dangerous a word as “Never.” “Never” is dangerous for those struggling to make it in the music business, as in: “It’s never going to happen.” But … Continue reading
5 ways for musicians to make money without leaving home
[This article was written by Jennifer Newman Sharpe, entertainment attorney and COO & Co-Founder of Sparkplug, the sharing economy marketplace where musicians rent their instruments, gear, and space to and from other musicians.] … Continue reading
101 Ways to Make Money as a Musician
This is a guest post from Philip Taylor, editor-in-chief at PT Money, where the focus is on fixing your finances so you can build the life you want. His podcast … Continue reading