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1. 6 Sneaky Little Ways to Become a Better Musician (That Don't Involve Picking Up Your Instrument)
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Try incorporating these six little hacks in the pockets of time you have, and watch yourself gradually become a better musician.
2. The One Thing That Kills Promising Bands Faster Than Anything Else
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The answer may surprise you.
3. 3 Qualities of Bands That Consistently Sell Out Shows in Their Hometowns
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Don't go running off on that major tour if you haven't become a hometown superstar.
4. What Should You Look for in a Producer? 4 Questions to Ask and 5 Must-Have Qualities
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Shopping around for a producer? Make sure you pick the best match for your music by asking these key questions and looking for these qualities.
5. The Guitarist's Guide to Building a Formidable Pedalboard
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If you've got pedals, you need a solid pedalboard. And we know you have pedals... and more pedals...
6. How to Overcome Failure in the Music Industry: 8 Musicians Weigh In
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Bouncing back from an epic fail is hard, but you're not alone.
7. 5 Unofficial Band Members Every Band Should Have
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People with instruments are just the beginning of folks who make your band successful. Make sure these fab five are also in your lineup.
8. Drunk Biology: Does Drinking Alcohol Cause Hearing Loss?
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You're going to want to think twice before drinking and mixing.
9. Top 5 Plugins to Get Amazingly Realistic Digital Piano Sounds
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Looking for a great, realistic piano sound in the form of a plugin? We've got you covered.
10. Top 5 Twitter Accounts All Aspiring Hip-Hop Artists Should Follow Immediately
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If you're an indie hip-hop artist and you're not following these five people on Twitter... what are you doing with your life?
