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Stay Informed: Google Alerts for Music Artists

If you’re a band manager, publicist, or just a die-hard fan trying to keep tabs on your favorite act, staying informed about every mention online can feel overwhelming. Luckily, Google Alerts is a free and powerful tool that can do most of the legwork for you. In this post, I’ll walk you through how to […]

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ELEVEN WINNING STRATEGIES FOR SELLING YOUR BAND

What original musician doesn’t want to play more and better shows? You can make it easier on yourself by using some effective strategies that help me book 200 shows a year. I pay my bills exclusively with music, and I’ll tell you how.

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Stop being a jerk to get the gig

I have personally got positions in bands mostly because I was a nice guy. I have often replaced a person that was a better player than myself. Those bands kept me around because I wasn’t a jerk. So stop being a jerk to make sure you land that next gig.

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10 Bad Habits You Need To Stop Doing On Stage Immediately

I have played many live shows where I have seen bands do some unprofessional things. A lot of these things are simple things that can be fixed. Here are 10 things you need to stop doing on stage immediately.

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  • Must watch music documentaries on Netflix right now
  • Top Tips for Traveling with Musical Instruments

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