Independent Musician
What Are The Non-Musical Activities You Need To Know For A Sustainable Music Career
Building a sustainable music career requires far more than just musical talent. It involves a variety of non-musical activities that help musicians navigate the business side of the industry, promote their work, and manage their careers effectively. Here’s a breakdown of the key non-musical activities and why they matter: 1. Music Business Knowledge 2. Branding […]
A complete guide to crowdfunding for musicians – RouteNote Blog
Looking for new ways to fund your music projects? This guide to crowdfunding has all the info you need to get started. This guide explores how independent musicians can use crowdfunding to finance their projects. It highlights various crowdfunding platforms, explains the benefits of crowdfunding, and provides essential strategies for running a successful campaign. What […]
How to Book Your Own Tour: A Step-by-Step Guide for Independent Artists
If you’re ready to hit the road but don’t know where to start, this step-by-step guide will help you plan, organize, and execute a successful DIY tour. This guide from Vampr provides a comprehensive breakdown of how independent artists can successfully plan, organize, and execute a DIY music tour. Below is a detailed summary of […]
How to leverage your niche as an independent artist
Discovering your niche is one thing, learning how to leverage it is another. Find out how you can do that here, and reap the benefits. The article explores how independent artists can find and leverage their niche to build a sustainable music career. It emphasizes that while mainstream success seems appealing, focusing on a niche […]
How To Overcome Imposter Syndrome as a Musician – Symphonic Blog
The truth is, you’ve worked hard to get here. You do belong. No less than anyone else. You deserve all of this and more, and this post is here to help you remember that in times of doubt. The article “How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome as a Musician” on Symphonic Blog addresses the pervasive issue […]
Indie Music Resource – 100 Tips To Market Your Music (Part 2)
Yes that’s right… As promised here is the second part of “100 Ways To Market Your Music” by the guys at the (unfortunately now defunct) independent music resource and community website Artistopia. Read “100 Tips To Market Your Music (Part 1)” 100 Tips to Market Your Music (Part 2)By Artistopia Need ideas on how to spread the news that […]
Indie Music Resource – 100 Tips To Market Your Music (Part 1)
Marketing your music online can be pretty tricky if you’re not sure what to do but this huge list of “100 Tips To Market Your Music” published by indie music resource site Artistopia (unfortunately now defunct) can certainly lay a solid foundation for any beginning online music marketer to work from. This list was first published in 2007 and of course a lot […]
Best Place to Upload Music for Indie Musicians.
Here’s a shocking statistic: Music streaming makes up 84 percent of music industry revenue in the US. In other words: the vast majority of people listen to music via streaming services like SoundCloud, Spotify, and Apple Music. This also means if you’re not streaming your music you’re missing out. The article from Disc Makers Blog, […]