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Posted onFebruary 4, 2019February 17, 2020Anecdotes

I Screwed Up By Not Confirming My Show

I packed up my car and got ready to hit the road. I was going to drive two hours away to play in a small cafe. Or so I thought. I soon learned the importance of advancing your shows.

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Posted onJanuary 7, 2019February 8, 2020Be A More Productive Musician

How To Make Money As A Musician In 2020

In today’s music industry, you don’t have any excuses to not be making money as a musician. And neither do I. Whether you prefer to play live shows or stay in the studio, there are ways to make money. So here’s how to make money as a musician in 2019 (16 ways!).

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Posted onDecember 3, 2018February 23, 2020Be A More Productive Musician

2 Things That Can Ruin Your Concert

How can you put on a great live performance? Avoid these two things that could ruin your concert and you’ll be off to a great start.

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Posted onSeptember 10, 2018February 24, 2020Be A More Productive Musician

Start A Band With Your Friends. Here’s Why…

I’m not a huge fan of performing. But one thing helped make each concert super fun and successful: my friends who played in my band.

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Posted onFebruary 20, 2018January 23, 2020Creativity

Why Musicians Should Be More Like Fergie

Fergie recently performed the National Anthem at the opening of the NBA All-Star Game. And it was uncomfortable to listen to. But there’s something musicians…

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Posted onNovember 6, 2017January 11, 2020Anecdotes

Joe Saylor: From A Small Town To The Late Show

This is Joe Saylor’s route to CBS. Saylor, jazz drummer and Indiana, Pa., native, landed a spot on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as…

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Posted onNovember 1, 2017February 15, 2020Be A More Productive Musician

5 Tools To Help Boost Your DIY Music Career

DIY musicians will tell you, it ain’t easy making a living through music, but it is possible. So here are 5 tools that can help boost your music career.

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Posted onOctober 23, 2017February 18, 2020Concerts

Play Each Concert For The 1%

Even if no one is listening to you, play music for the fans that matter. Here’s how to play each show for the 1%.

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Posted onJuly 20, 2017January 11, 2020Be A More Productive Musician

Andrew Bird’s First Solo Concert Was An Accident

Andrew Bird accidentally became one of the best performers out there. Here’s the story.

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