Music Business 101
Marketing & Promotion
Booking Gigs & Touring
Legal & Money
Licensing & Publishing
Digital & Technology
Honing Your Craft
Performing
Songwriting
Recording
Musician Success Guide
Discover Gigs
Strategies for Success
Motivation & Inspiration
Success Stories
Discover Gigs
5 More Films on Netflix That Every Musician Should Watch
Posted on Dec 22, 2015 10:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
How to Play the Okeechobee Music Festival in March With Mumford & Sons, Kendrick Lamar, and More
Posted on Dec 21, 2015 05:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
5 Easy Last-Minute Holiday Gifts You Can Give to Your Industry Contacts
Posted on Dec 18, 2015 10:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
Lessons From the Stage: How Graham Alexander Balances Being on Broadway With Fronting His Own Rock Band
Posted on Dec 18, 2015 06:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
Apply to Perform at These 5 Incredible North American Summer Festivals for $10 or Less
Posted on Dec 17, 2015 09:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
But Why? 5 Bewildering Mistakes Bands Make
Posted on Dec 15, 2015 07:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
The Top 8 Music Podcasts of 2015 That All Musicians Should Listen To
Posted on Dec 14, 2015 07:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
It's Never Too Late: 5 Iconic Musicians Who Found Success After 30
Posted on Dec 11, 2015 07:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
What's It REALLY Like to Be a Full-Time Songwriter for a Living? A Nashville Staff Writer Tells All
Posted on Dec 11, 2015 06:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
Why You Shouldn't Try to Replicate What Major Label Artists Do (And the Hidden Advantage All DIY Artists Have)
Posted on Dec 8, 2015 06:00 AM
Tweet
Read More
Previous
Next
Search
Search Blog...
Get weekly updates on articles, gigs, and much more!
Email
*
Notification Frequency
Lifecycle Stage
Popular Posts
The Ultimate EQ Cheat Sheet for Every Common Instrument
Who Owns That Song? How to Research Copyright Ownership
How to Send a Killer Email to Anyone in the Music Industry
How to Create Dreamier Guitar Chords
A Complete List of Holiday Songs You Can Cover for Free
Posts by Topic
Music Business 101
(1063)
Musician Success Guide
(922)
Marketing & Promotion
(686)
Honing Your Craft
(621)
Features
(595)
Strategies for Success
(565)
Booking Gigs & Touring
(343)
Opportunities
(329)
Performing
(277)
Musician Life
(231)
Recording
(219)
Motivation & Inspiration
(169)
Songwriting
(159)
Digital & Tech
(157)
Legal & Money
(151)
social media
(139)
News
(134)
Tips of the Trade
(132)
Sonicbids Success Stories
(116)
festivals
(116)
ask a publicist
(104)
press
(91)
most read articles
(90)
Columns
(88)
sxsw
(63)
ask a music journalist
(61)
sonicbids
(55)
guitar
(52)
Licensing & Publishing
(51)
Interviews
(49)
networking
(46)
gear
(45)
streaming
(42)
youtube
(42)
Licensing, Press, & Contests
(39)
mixing
(36)
branding
(33)
Angry Sound Guy
(32)
PR
(32)
opinion
(32)
shows
(32)
hip-hop
(30)
merch
(29)
cmj
(28)
production
(28)
video
(27)
email
(25)
industry
(24)
facebook
(21)
spotify
(19)
instagram
(18)
radio
(18)
bass
(17)
Ask a Music Lawyer
(16)
a3c
(16)
voice
(16)
crowdfunding
(15)
nashville
(15)
apps
(14)
holidays
(14)
nonprofit
(14)
New York City
(13)
infographic
(13)
twitter
(13)
Audio 101
(12)
Site Updates
(12)
bonnaroo
(12)
copyright and your band
(12)
hot links
(12)
website
(12)
boston-calling
(11)
road to austin
(11)
Lesson Learned
(10)
mastering
(10)
quiz
(10)
austin
(9)
nxne
(9)
piano
(9)
distribution
(8)
los angeles
(8)
office gig
(8)
office-gigs
(8)
songwriters hall of fame
(8)
videos
(8)
vinyl
(8)
2020
(7)
boston
(7)
folk-alliance
(7)
managers
(7)
toronto
(7)
atlanta
(6)
drums
(6)
epk
(6)
international-songwriting-competition
(6)
profile
(6)
record-labels
(6)
Health and Wellness
(5)
diy
(5)
grammys
(5)
playlist
(5)
producing
(5)
reality check
(5)
seo
(5)
snapchat
(5)
tinderbox
(5)
Tour Smarter
(4)
UBERSession
(4)
Uber
(4)
billboard
(4)
bonnaroo-music-festival
(4)
brooklyn hip hop festival
(4)
bumbershoot
(4)
health
(4)
john-lennon-songwriting-contest
(4)
music-news
(4)
play-bonnaroo
(4)
record deal
(4)
session musician
(4)
the box tiger
(4)
A&R
(3)
Artist Spotlight
(3)
DIY CD guide
(3)
apple
(3)
arezzo wave
(3)
books
(3)
chicago
(3)
cmw
(3)
collaboration
(3)
concert-photography
(3)
folk alliance conference
(3)
halloween
(3)
house concerts
(3)
house-of-blues
(3)
international
(3)
international pop overthrow
(3)
labels
(3)
linkedin
(3)
magisto
(3)
music-industry
(3)
music-videos
(3)
musikfest
(3)
northside
(3)
paper city music festival
(3)
pianos
(3)
pop-montreal
(3)
portland
(3)
primavera
(3)
rap
(3)
royal-teeth
(3)
savannah stopover
(3)
seattle
(3)
soundcloud
(3)
steve rennie
(3)
summerfest
(3)
valentines-day
(3)
vh1 save the music
(3)
yellow-phone
(3)
52x52
(2)
Booking Gigs
(2)
VH1
(2)
a3e
(2)
album
(2)
album-release
(2)
alex and ani
(2)
athens slingshot
(2)
bandcamp
(2)
beatz n' treatz
(2)
bluebird cafe
(2)
boston calling block party
(2)
boston urban music festival
(2)
botanique
(2)
bring your own board
(2)
c2sv
(2)
cassettes
(2)
concert window
(2)
conferences
(2)
dead prez
(2)
dewey beach
(2)
erin lowers
(2)
festival
(2)
filter magazine
(2)
google
(2)
griswolds
(2)
guitars
(2)
indie week europe
(2)
indie-week
(2)
jansport-battle-of-the-bands
(2)
kickstarter
(2)
midpoint
(2)
music-video
(2)
noise-pop
(2)
pandora
(2)
phox
(2)
pinterest
(2)
promoters
(2)
songwriting-contest
(2)
stupiddope
(2)
unraveled
(2)
vine
(2)
wayne coyne
(2)
websites
(2)
youbloom
(2)
2011
(1)
35 Denton
(1)
360 magazine
(1)
8tracks
(1)
April Fools
(1)
COVID-19
(1)
ECMC
(1)
Elements Festival
(1)
Film Scoring
(1)
Focus Wales
(1)
HipHopGrindersTV
(1)
Imagine Festival
(1)
KOI
(1)
MAKE entertainment
(1)
Microphones
(1)
Quarantine
(1)
Song contests
(1)
Songwriter Equity Act
(1)
Telluride
(1)
The Flaming Lips
(1)
Touring
(1)
Vistaprint
(1)
ableton
(1)
acoustica
(1)
alpine
(1)
amazon,
(1)
american authors
(1)
american trash
(1)
american-idol
(1)
amps
(1)
annalise emerick
(1)
atlanta pride
(1)
audiocommon
(1)
balancer
(1)
band-photos
(1)
bb king's blues club
(1)
beats
(1)
bein the beat
(1)
bigticket
(1)
black pistol fire
(1)
black potatoe
(1)
blackout experiment
(1)
blogs
(1)
bluegrass
(1)
boston greenfest
(1)
boxerstock
(1)
brite lite brite
(1)
brooklyn queens day festival
(1)
budgeting
(1)
bushwackers saloon
(1)
butch vig
(1)
canada
(1)
capitol hill block party
(1)
ceg
(1)
chase park plaza hotel
(1)
china
(1)
coachella
(1)
coca
(1)
college radio
(1)
collegefest
(1)
competitions
(1)
conference
(1)
creative commons
(1)
creativelive
(1)
culture collide
(1)
darlingside
(1)
david bash
(1)
desmond child
(1)
don schlitz
(1)
dwight and nicole
(1)
edm
(1)
electric city
(1)
etiquette
(1)
evan lamberg,
(1)
exist-elsewhere
(1)
falcon ridge
(1)
fender music foundation
(1)
festival lima
(1)
fluence
(1)
folk
(1)
fontanas
(1)
free bike valet
(1)
gathering of the vibes
(1)
getting the gig
(1)
gifts
(1)
gigs
(1)
girl-talk
(1)
girls rock camp alliance
(1)
gnyc
(1)
great american song contest
(1)
green light theory
(1)
haley bonar,
(1)
hard in the paint
(1)
harry connick jr
(1)
heymun
(1)
hillary reynolds band
(1)
hopscotch
(1)
in your face records
(1)
independent-music
(1)
independent-music-awards
(1)
innovation
(1)
it happened to me
(1)
itunes
(1)
jack white
(1)
jamie n commons
(1)
japan
(1)
jennifer sellers
(1)
joel eckels
(1)
jungle
(1)
kahbang
(1)
karel music expo
(1)
kate-diaz
(1)
kerrville folk festival
(1)
kurt cobain
(1)
kydd
(1)
lancaster music festival
(1)
leadership
(1)
liner notes,
(1)
london international arts festival
(1)
lorde
(1)
lost in fabric
(1)
louis meyers
(1)
lovely bad things
(1)
make music new york
(1)
mark batstone
(1)
mayfair
(1)
memphis
(1)
metal
(1)
microkorg
(1)
mics
(1)
music
(1)
music education
(1)
music supervision
(1)
music theory
(1)
music-business-predictions
(1)
musicares
(1)
musicians
(1)
new england americana festival
(1)
nirvana
(1)
noteborn music
(1)
okeechobee
(1)
oktoberfest
(1)
one man band festival
(1)
op ed
(1)
parnters
(1)
party on the plaza
(1)
patreon
(1)
pecan street festival
(1)
peforming
(1)
pharrell
(1)
philadelphia folk festival
(1)
photos
(1)
pledgemusic
(1)
pomplamoose
(1)
pono
(1)
pop
(1)
portable
(1)
positivity
(1)
pranks
(1)
pressing
(1)
rachael-sage
(1)
radio KSCR
(1)
rah-rah
(1)
record-store-day
(1)
recording festival
(1)
red line tap
(1)
reddit
(1)
redigi
(1)
rejection
(1)
reks
(1)
release music magazine
(1)
renaissance-hotels
(1)
residual kid
(1)
resources
(1)
roadtrip nation
(1)
rock
(1)
rock the house
(1)
room 5
(1)
seattle hempfest
(1)
seattle wave radio
(1)
setlist
(1)
shazam
(1)
shopHQ
(1)
sims foundation
(1)
singer-songwriter
(1)
social
(1)
songwriteruniverse
(1)
songza
(1)
splice
(1)
stage fright
(1)
stargaze
(1)
steven matrick
(1)
strawberry-music-festival
(1)
streamng
(1)
supermonkey
(1)
susan cattaneo
(1)
swan dive
(1)
symphony crack orchestra
(1)
synchtank
(1)
talent buyer
(1)
taylor swift
(1)
temecula valley
(1)
tha alkaholiks
(1)
the audible doctor
(1)
the brain trust
(1)
the novel ideas
(1)
the orwells
(1)
the reason
(1)
the record company
(1)
the roots of music
(1)
the veevees
(1)
the vickers
(1)
tiktok
(1)
tony hawk
(1)
toya delazy
(1)
trademark
(1)
tumblr
(1)
tupac
(1)
under the radar
(1)
unsigned only
(1)
utopiafest
(1)
vaughn lowery
(1)
video games
(1)
vimeo
(1)
water for children
(1)
weird al
(1)
wemf radio
(1)
whisky a go-go
(1)
white like fire
(1)
wild adriatic
(1)
winterfolk
(1)
womex
(1)
wu-tang
(1)
x ambassadors
(1)
zedd
(1)
see all
Follow Us
Get advice in your inbox weekly.
Email
*
Notification Frequency
Lifecycle Stage
