Preparing Your Band For Their First Major Show

When you land you first major show as a band, it’s a big deal, and a sign that your group could be moving towards bigger and better things – but it can also trigger some serious nerves and anxiety. So how do you guide your bandmates to make sure your…

Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Touring Health Tips • Not All About The Artist • Songs About Writing Songs • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, our contributors shared articles on taking preventative steps to preserve your physical and mental health on the road, why music isn’t all about the artist, how songs about songwriting can help fuel the creative process, and more. Dan Matthews | Preventative Health Tips For Musicians On…

Preventative Health Tips For Touring Artists

While taking your music on the road is the dream of many artists, life on tour – in addition to being an eye-opening adventure – can also be incredibly stressful, and put a significant strain on both your mental and physical health. ______________________________ In this latest piece from MusicThinkTank, contributor…

Music: Not All About The Artist

The modern music studio is about more than just the musician, and for those looking to pursue a career in the music business, much of what happens in a recording studio is as much thanks to the team of engineers behind the console as the person in front of the…

Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Mental Wellbeing • Getting Signed • Marketing Yourself • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, our insightful contributors shared articles on how musicians can work to invest in their mental wellbeing, questioned whether or not bands still need to get signed to ‘make it’, what musicians need to know before marketing themselves for the first time, and more! Sam Bowman |…

6 Tips For Artists Marketing Themselves For The First Time

As every successful musician knows, carving out a career in the music industry involves more than just musical skill, and also requires an ability to market yourself and your music to potential fans. Here we provide six key tips for those just starting out in decidedly tough industry. _________________________________ In…

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Home Studio • Music Acquisition • Tap Into Creativity • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, contributors shared articles on the five must-haves for your home recording studio, why music makes for a good company acquisition, how to tap into creativity even when you’re not feeling inspired, and more. Lizzie Weakley | 5 Things You Need For Your Home Recording Studio Michael…

5 Things You Must Have In Your Home Recording Studio

While technological advancements have made the construction of a home studio that much more achievable, and while you don’t need massive amounts of space and a mixing board a mile long, there are a few essentials you must have in place in order for your studio to function well. _____________________________…

QUICK HITS: Vevo • Merlin • Sweet • Kobalt •  Warner Chappell Music

Vevo has hired Scott Anderson as its new SVP of Engineering & Product. Anderson brings with him over 25 years of technology experience and joins from startup Conversa Health, where he helped the healthcare provider through its first rounds of funding. Prior to that, he led mobile engineering at Walmart….