When you’re on a national tour playing in new cities every night, you never know what you’re going to get. Here’s a list of the types of venues to expect.
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6 Benefits of Playing More House Concerts Than Bar Gigs
Indie touring musicians, take note: you can guarantee a better turnout, a better concert environment, and longer-lasting engagement with a house show.
How to Sell Merch and Music at Shows Without Being ‘Sales-y’
A quick and handy guide for making the most out of every merch table sales opportunity, and how to not let the myths of selling get in your way.
6 Tips for Finding Your Ideal Venues on Tour
Culled from our free online course on tour booking, promotion and management, this video explores tips on how to find the best venues for your music.
The Dos and Don’ts of Working for Free: The Musician’s Guide
Making money from your music gigs isn’t easy. Few creators are able to make a…
You Want to Book Better Shows? Just DIY It and Stay True to Your Artistic Identity
Booking a sold-out, or at least near-capacity, show is a major milestone for any band. Doing…
Don’t Be the Chamber Pop Band at the Hardcore Show
At times during my completely penniless illustrious DIY career, I would’ve taken just about every…
Your Week Planned: The Best Songwriters to Catch in NYC This Week
Before founding my current project Madam West, I played and sang solo with my ukulele,…