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COVER STORY: Georgi Kay Opens Up About the Road to Self-Production
It’s been four years since a confident 22 year old, wearing a leopard pattern button-up and wide...
Enter our MASSIVE Mitchell Guitars Giveaway!
We're looking for 12 awesome axe-slingers to win, demo and record with new guitars from the...
The Sharon Jones Issue Has Arrived!
Finally, the new issue is here! Join us as we chat with the amazing Sharon Jones about her fight with cancer and her brand new LP. Can't find a print copy? No problem. Flip through the interactive...
CMJ Music Marathon 2014 Submissions Now Open
From our friends at CMJ: Over 1,300 artists swarmed over 80 of New York City venues this past October for hours of tunes, sweat, and Riff Raff's hair. And we're gonna do it all over again this year....
Performer’s Guide to Home Recording
Performer's committed to bringing you the most useful advice when it comes to your career. That's why we're bringing you the fourth installment in our FREE industry guides - quick PDFs jam-packed...
Download Performer’s Guide to Licensing & Distribution
Performer's committed to bringing you the most useful advice when it comes to your career. That's why we're bringing you the third installment in our FREE industry guides - quick PDFs jam-packed...
Download Performer’s FREE Legal Guide to the Music Business
Performer's committed to bringing you the most useful advice when it comes to your career. That's why we're bringing you the second installment in our FREE industry guides - quick PDFs jam-packed...
Download Performer’s Guide To Recording (part 1)
Performer's committed to bringing you the most useful advice when it comes to recording your music. That's why we're bringing you the first installment in our home recording guides - quick PDFs...
Performer’s Guide to Home Studio Headphones
What does one look for in a good set of studio headphones? Is it more important to have a flat frequency response or do you want more highs or lows? Open back or closed back? These are just a few...
Make DIY Projects Stand Out to Music Supervisors
Hiring Outside Help to Mix Home Recordings When I wear my music licensing agent hat, one of the most frustrating parts of the job is listening to hundreds of songs that sound horrible. Sometimes...
Access the Airwaves: A Musician’s Guide to Community Radio
All musicians dream of hearing their music on the radio, but unless you have a record deal with a major label, getting radio play is harder than ever. Whether it’s pop, country, hip-hop or oldies,...
Labor of Love: Unpaid Internships in the Music Industry
THE MUSIC INDUSTRY is known for its abundance of internships, each sprinkled with the notion that a real opportunity is just around the corner. The prevalence of “unpaid” internships has increased...