Opinions are like… [you know the rest of the simile]. Everyone’s got one and they all stink! So with millions of people on Twitter offering their crappy opinions every day, … Continue reading
Music Career Tips
Being a musician is more than just plugging in your instrument. Learn tips on how to advance your music career on stage and beyond. Here you’ll find information about touring, how to make money with merch, how to brand yourself, and other ways to develop your music project into a business.
14 of Our Favorite Quotes About Music
Words inpire. Music inspires. And sometimes words about music really inspire. Here are a few of our favorite quotes about music by musicians and music fans. What are yours? Let … Continue reading
The Top 100 Must-Follow Music Resources on Twitter, Pt. 5: Music News
Twitter is a great way to keep up with music news, important band releases, notable signings, tech developments, industry events, and more. But when EVERYONE in the Twitter-verse sees themselves … Continue reading
The Top 100 Must-Follow Music Resources on Twitter, Pt. 4: Music Organizations
With Twitter, you don’t have to be affiliated with a particular music organization or subscribe to a music company’s services in order to see what they’re up to and learn … Continue reading
How to Submit Your Music to the Grammys
Grammy time is upon us again. Or at least Grammy deadlines. Yeah, I know what you’re thinking: The Big Awards always go to the major label darlings; why would I … Continue reading
The Top 100 Must-Follow Music Resources on Twitter, Pt. 3: Music Blogs
The internet is a bit like the known universe, bordered by dark matter and continually expanding. With so many music blog options, it can seem futile sometimes to try to … Continue reading
The Top 100 Must-Follow Music Resources on Twitter, Pt. 2: Music Law
You probably don’t spend hours a day keeping up with the latest developments in entertainment law, but if you want to take a daily dose in 140-character increments, here’s a … Continue reading
The Top 100 Must-Follow Music Resources on Twitter, Pt. 1: The Tech Wizards
Here’s the big idea: The Top 100 Must-Follow Music Resources on Twitter! But that’d be a lot to digest at once, right? So we’re going to break our big list … Continue reading
6 Things to Consider Before Entering the Recording Studio
[HelpfuLaw for the Indie Artist is a monthly advice column on legal matters pertaining to the music industry. If you have a suggestion for a future article that you would like to … Continue reading
7 Tips on How to Transition from Open Mics to Longer Gigs
For the purposes of this article, I’m thinking of an open mic as a performance event where each person is given time to play 1-3 songs, usually maxed out at … Continue reading