Knowing how to get your band on at venues is vital if you’re going to get your band heard and seriously market your music. But how do you go about getting someone to book your band when you don’t know where to start?
Here are 5 key tips that will show you how to get [...]
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If you are a musician, it is natural that you want other people to hear your work. The general route would be to send demos to music labels in the hopes of getting signed. This, however, can be a long and tedious process and only a small percentage of musicians end up getting that sought [...]
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Posted in Performing/Gigs on August 13, 2007 | No Comments »
If you have just started playing guitar you probably want to know what are the guitar chords for country songs, how many chords should I learn, what happens if the chord shapes are difficult to play.
Acoustic guitars are great to take with you anywhere and are ideally suited to playing country songs. The guitar chords [...]
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Posted in Performing/Gigs on June 11, 2007 | No Comments »
By Al Lamkin
Reviewing An Act/Band
If you’re not working with an agent, you will need to review the act yourself. There are three methods of reviewing an act: You can (1) go see the act perform live, (2) watch a video of the act, or (3) have the act come audition for you.
By far the best [...]
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Posted in Performing/Gigs on May 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »
By Sheena Metal
Every musician currently living on the Planet Earth would love nothing more than to wake up tomorrow in the midst of their glorious peak of superstardom. But, as Rome wasn’t built in a day, neither is the career of any one musician.
A musical career is a long, sometimes arduous journey of tiny [...]
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