Traveling with your instrument, whether it’s a backpack ukelele or Stradivarius violin, can be nerve-wracking. Here are some tips for protecting your gear.
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Anything you need to know about the van — which one to buy, sleeping in it, etc.
The Pros and Cons of Touring in the Summer
Ah, summer. Beautiful weather, beach trips, bike trips, trips to who-cares-where… let’s just get on…
8 Music Crowdfunding Campaigns We’ve Got Our Eyes on and Why
It’s all about the story. Fundraising experts will say this time and time again: “People fund…
US Artists Touring Abroad: What You’ll Need and How to Procure It
For many artists, it’s a dream to see the world through the windshield of their…
Performing in a New City? Tips for the Traveling Indie Musician
When I’m not studying, freaking out during midterms, or in the mountains, there’s a high…
How the Internet Has Changed the Game for DIY Artists, Myself Included
How to start an article about how the internet has changed everything when everybody already…
Fear of Success Is Real. Here’s How I Found Out I Had It.
Fear of success seems a bit absurd. We’re all trying to succeed all the time,…
Van Problems? Avoid Them with These Pre-Tour Tips!
This last January, some very good friends of mine in the Arizona band Sundressed woke…
The Best Vehicles to Tour in for Bands on a Budget
Money, such as it is, is hard to come by in the music business of…
7 Strange (but Effective) Ways to Keep Your Voice Healthy
This article originally appeared on TakeLessons’ blog. As a singer, you probably know how important…