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Is Your Band Ready for Entertainer Insurance?
By Benjamin Ricci on November 30, 2020
With the world of touring and live gigs at a standstill for the past few months, you may be forgiven for not giving your stage...
Key Insurance Concepts for Musicians
By Benjamin Ricci on August 28, 2020
When it comes to the new musical landscape we find ourselves in, insurance may not be top of mind for many artists out there. That...
Why You Should Be Thinking About Insurance RIGHT NOW
By Benjamin Ricci on July 9, 2020
“In these uncertain times…” Friends, I’m sure you’re growing as tired of hearing that phrase as I am. And yet, here we are. Uncertain times...
Best Practices: Insurance Do’s and Don’ts for Musicians
By Benjamin Ricci on April 23, 2020
We know that we’re living in uncertain times, and I’m sure now more than ever many of you are itching to get back on the...
Here’s What You Could Face Without Liability Insurance
By Benjamin Ricci on December 3, 2019
Do You Know The Risks You Run Without Proper Insurance? We’ve written numerous articles on insurance for musicians, covering everything from basic terms and phrases,...
Why Do Venues Require Bands to Have Liability Insurance?
By Benjamin Ricci on September 4, 2019
We’ve written numerous articles on insurance for musicians, covering everything from basic terms and phrases, to specific details about liability coverage and policy requirements. We’ve...
How Much Liability Insurance Does My Band Need?
By Benjamin Ricci on July 3, 2019
We’ve spoken at length about liability insurance for live bands, especially touring bands and those performing at large outdoor events like festivals, fairs and the...
How to Shop for Entertainer Insurance
By Benjamin Ricci on May 1, 2019
We know a lot of you might be headed out on a spring or summer tour soon, and you’ve already gone through the checklist. Van’s...
Protect Your Home Studio With These Insurance Tips
By Rob Tavaglione on March 6, 2019
Whether we’re talking about our vintage Martin, our one top-shelf condenser mic or that Echoplex we managed to get restored into working order, often times...
3 Things You Should Know About Musical Instrument Insurance
By Benjamin Ricci on February 21, 2019
Let’s get it out of the way: insurance is not the most exciting topic we cover here at Performer. But be honest with yourself –...