In case you missed any of them, here's a roundup of our top 10 most popular articles on the Sonicbids blog this week. Let us know what topics you'd like us to cover next by leaving a comment below!
1. 8 Reasons You Aren't Getting Publicity for Your Music
If you're not hearing back from music bloggers and journalists, one of these eight reasons is probably why.
2. How to Command the Room's Attention at Your Next Gig
Unsure how to really capture the eyes, ears, and hearts of your audience? Check out these tips for holding their attention throughout your entire gig.
3. The 4 Most Common Mistakes Bands Make With Facebook
Are you committing a cardinal sin of social media? Check yourself before you wreck yourself.
4. 5 Smart Money-Saving Tips for Musicians on a Tight Budget
Trying to save those cents? Aren't we all? Here are some crucial money-saving tips for those of us on a shoestring musical budget.
5. 6 People You'll Come Across in the Music Business That You Should Avoid
If you value your music career, stay far, far away from these six types of people.
6. 8 Signs Your Bandmates Are Holding You Back
Are you funding tours and recording sessions? Are you the one always tracking down the drummer? Make sure your bandmates are putting in the effort, too.
7. 5 Things You Need to Know About Venues to Book Great Shows
Don't just take a gig at any venue. Get the most out of your gigging by taking into consideration these five criteria to pick the right place.
8. How to Fire a Band Member (Without Being a Jerk)
Firing a band member is really hard, but luckily, there are ways to do it to save face, save relationships, and save the band.
9. 7 Hard-Working Musicians Who Should Be Your Role Models
Lacking inspiration? Curious to see what driven musicians have achieved? Check out this list of hardworking musicians whose paths have been paved with perseverance.
10. Research-Tested Practice Strategies That Will Help You Learn New Pieces Faster
There's a science behind learning new pieces faster. Check out this article so you don't waste precious hours on this daunting task.