5 Tips for Building Your Business in Music
Building a business in the music industry and gaining a sustainable client base takes hard work, savvy, and the ability to adapt to feedback.
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A Guide to Fighting Ageism in the Music Industry
Nobody would disagree that ageism exists in the music industry, but did you know that you can actively do something to change it? Here’s how.
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5 Music Industry “Rules” I Broke (and You Should Too)
Here are five poisonous rules you’re bound to hear at some point in your music career that are made to be broken… Have fun with them!
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4 Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make in Your Music Career
Most mistakes Patrick McGuire sees fellow musicians make are totally avoidable, so here’s a guide to getting ahead and not sabotaging your own career.
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Why “Fake It Till You Make It” Is Actually Great Advice
It may sound corny or cliché, it may sound like bad advice at first, but “fake it til you make it” is one of the core tennets of visualizing your success.
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How to Network When You’re Really Uncomfortable Networking
Meeting new people can be frustrating and nerve-wracking. Here are some tips for when you’re stuck at an event and want to make the most of it.
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Some Quick Tips for Writing a Professional Music Résumé
Don’t get left out of the conversation due to poor writing or formatting. Pair your musical creativity with these pro tips to craft a winning résumé!
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How a Growth and Confidence Mindset Can Transform Your Music Career
+ Welcome to Soundfly! We help curious musicians meet their goals with creative online courses. Whatever you want to learn, whenever you need to learn it. Subscribe now to start learning on the ’Fly. It’s all in your mind: your success, your growth, your opportunities, your pathway forward. Sure, there’s work involved too. There are tasks and to-do items to take…
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Tips for Getting Your Solo Music Career Started
Over the last 15 years, I’ve been part of seven different musical projects. I’ve played in all kinds of bands: a shoegaze trio, an experimental metal duo, an electronic pop group, an indie rock band, an ambient octet, a punk rock quartet, and a German teen pop group. I ended up leaving all of them.…
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Ten Essential Pieces of Advice for Composers
Stuck in a creative compositional rut? Struggling to think outside the box musically? Here are ten essential tips to help you write something extraordinary!
