live performance Archives

3 Ways to Immediately Increase Crowd Participation

Dealing with an unruly or unexcited crowd? Here are our tips for how to engage, or reengage your audience from the stage.

How to Take Your Songs from Studio to Stage

There are a ton of ways to get your recorded music out of the studio and into a room full of excited fans. Let’s explore the pros and cons of them all!

The Defining Characteristics of the Perfect Support Set

Invited to play on a bigger stage, opening for a bigger band? Here’s a guide to help you nail that support set to keep them coming back!

How to Make Your Live Show More Interesting

We spoke to NYC bands Pinc Louds and The Living Strange about how they’re able to create some of the most exciting, innovative live music performances ever!

5 Reasons to Love Open Mics

You spoke and we listened. Here are our favorite testimonies and comments from the Soundfly community as to why they love playing open mics!

Why You Should Probably Avoid Open Mics

Open mics make lofty promises about what they’re able to offer songwriters of all levels. I’m here to tell you that they’re still a waste of your time.