Guides

Helpful hints, tips, and tutorials that aid musicians in pursuing their music careers.

What Is A Band Agreement? Here’s How To Make a Professional One

A band agreement is a legal document that every band, big or small, should take seriously. So what is a band agreement and how do you make one?

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 by Matt Terzi

What Does a Music Manager Do? Does Your Band Need One?

Finding a talented music manager can be a challenge. This guide covers what to look for in a band manager and explains music management

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023 by Matt Terzi

Should Bands Still Make CDs? Are CDs Worth It?

Should bands still make CDs? The short answer is yes, but only if the band has enough of a fan base to support selling those CDs

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by Matt Terzi

How much does a band make per gig/ show?

How much does a band make per gig? That depends on how popular the band is and how carefully they manage their bookings. Popular bands can earn a small fortune.

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 by Matt Terzi

What’s the Best Guitar for a Beginner?

Trying to find the best guitar for a beginner can get overwhelming. So here’s a guide to help you forward, without trying to sell you stuff!

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September 14, 2023September 15, 2023 by Matt Terzi

Do Bands Make Money? How Your Band can Earn Revenue

Do bands make money if they’re consistently marketing themselves and writing music that audiences enjoy? They can, but it’s not easy.

August 8, 2023August 12, 2023 by Matt Terzi

How to Make a Band Website Without Breaking the Bank

Let’s learn the basics of how to make a band website, and why this is so important for unsigned and indie bands.

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 by Matt Terzi

Making an Electronic Press Kit: Why Your Band Needs an EPK

A lot of key decision-makers in the music industry expect to see a well-made electronic press kit from your act. Learn about electronic press kits here!

July 9, 2023July 9, 2023 by Matt Terzi

What is Busking and How Much can Busking Earn You?

Busking can be a great way for musicians to earn money in their spare time. But what is busking, exactly?…

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 by Matt Terzi

Audio Interface vs Mixer: Which One Do You Need?

The audio interface vs mixer discussion is an important one when building a home recording studio or otherwise getting involved…

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 by Matt Terzi