Booking Gigs & Touring

Exploring the UK’s Brexit Landscape for Musicians

The songwriter, artist and multi-instrumentalist Brian Christinzio, who performs as BC Camplight, based his excellent 2018 release Deportation Blues on his own experiences of the United Kingdom’s arcane, complex, and extremely frustrating...

5 Tips for U.S. Musicians Applying for U.K. Visas

International artists are finding it increasingly difficult to secure visas to perform...

live music festival, photo by photo by BeŻet

Dear Live Music Fan, Thank You

We, the music industry, ask a lot of you, the live music...

Master Tour: The Next Killer App For Your Band

If you’ve ever been on tour, no matter the size, you know...

5 Ways to Mitigate Risk & Avoid Insurance Claims on the Road

Here are 5 Easy Ways for Your Band to Mitigate Risk &...

Learn how to book gigs, plan your band’s next tour and how to promote your live shows from Performer’s team of music industry experts and guest authors. Here you’ll find tons of helpful info about DIY touring, booking agents, selling merchandise on tour, tour routing tips, band insurance, and how to get more fans to your shows.

Some of our most popular articles about music promotion are below:

How to Prevent Stolen Gear on Tour
By Colin Smith on November 10, 2016
After their performances, indie-folk group Watching for Foxes don’t waste much time before tearing down their set, thanking the booker and collecting pay, and schlepping...
Why Your Band Should Purchase Liability Insurance Ahead of Time
By Benjamin Ricci on October 31, 2016
Our friends at K&K Insurance want to save you headaches, and more importantly, time and money, while out on tour. Here’s a quick tip about why...
K&K Insurance Presents: Quick Tips For Musicians Part 3
By Benjamin Ricci on September 29, 2016
Our friends at K&K Insurance want to save you headaches, and more importantly, time and money, while out on tour. Here’s a quick tip about obtaining...
How to Successfully Book and Execute Your Own DIY Tour in 4 Simple Steps
By Lillie Lemon on August 30, 2016
STEP 1. PREPARING FOR BOOKING Get a handle on your social media presence. When it comes to booking your own DIY tour, you’ll be sending venues...
VIDEO: How to Save Money on Liability Insurance
By Benjamin Ricci on August 29, 2016
Our friends at K&K Insurance want to save you headaches, and more importantly, time and money, while out on tour. Here’s a quick tip about saving...

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Exploring the UK’s Brexit Landscape for Musicians

5 Tips for U.S. Musicians Applying for U.K. Visas

Dear Live Music Fan, Thank You

Master Tour: The Next Killer App For Your Band

5 Ways to Mitigate Risk & Avoid Insurance Claims on the Road

How to Prevent Stolen Gear on Tour

How to Successfully Book and Execute Your Own DIY Tour in 4 Simple Steps

Everything You Need to Know About Booking Your Own Tour

How to Book Gigs Between Your Gigs

4 Ways to Mitigate Risk & Avoid Insurance Claims on the Road

How to Prevent Stolen Gear on Tour

Why Your Band Should Purchase Liability Insurance Ahead of Time

K&K Insurance Presents: Quick Tips For Musicians Part 3

How to Successfully Book and Execute Your Own DIY Tour in 4 Simple Steps

VIDEO: How to Save Money on Liability Insurance

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