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How To Set Up a Successful House Concert Tour
This is an excerpt from the best-seller How To Make It in the New Music Business- Third Edition by Ari Herstand. House concerts are not ... -
Expert Advice: Prepping For Label Meetings
After all the years of legwork you finally got the ear of an A&R who wants to bring you in for a meeting. While this ... -
Expert Advice: What Explains Music Catalogs' Worldwide Valuation Growth?
Music Catalog Valuations Remain Resilient in the Face of Rising Interest Rates, Increased Bank Covenants, and Less Leverage After the global financial crisis in 2008, ... -
Expert Advice: The Basics of Mixing in Dolby Atmos • Pt. 2
You’ve probably heard the buzz about Atmos, the new surround sound format from Dolby. As a music listener, to know Atmos is to love Atmos! ... -
The Do's & Don'ts of Pitching to Music Licensing Agencies
Landing a placement on TV, film or in ads can totally change your artist career. So, the stakes are high. Pitching your music to licensing ... -
The Manager's Playbook
The Manager’s Playbook: Essential Roles and Realistic Paths For Musicians As musicians, we all ponder the role of personal managers, those guiding lights who can shape ... -
Artist to Artist: 6 Tips for Making an Old-School Retro Album in Modern Times
When I set out to record Worried Minds, my debut album, I had no idea what I was doing. I knew I wanted to make ... -
Expert Advice: Supplement Your Income with Teaching Gigs
Teaching can be a great way to supplement your income as a musician. You also get the added bonus of helping others get into music, ... -
Artist to Artist: Learn to Pivot in the Album Making Process
Pictured is Barton Stanley David When I was a kid traveling through Colorado, I passed a road sign that read more like a proverb: Hazards ... -
Tip Jar: Money Management for Musicians
Everything You Need to Know There are tons of independent musicians who struggle with paying bills on time and building credit, and just as many ...