Band Management

The Hiss is Back: The Growing Resurgence of Cassette Culture
By Ethan Varian on May 20, 2015
Why Your Band Should Consider This Cost-Saving Merch Opportunity As a child of the ’90s, I’m just barely old enough to feel nostalgic about cassettes....
7 Reasons Your Band Should Release Music on Cassette
By Trevor Baade on May 19, 2015
The Argument for Tapes: Why Your Band Should Release Your Music on Cassette If you are an indie musician or label there’s a good chance...
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5 Things Your Band Needs to Know About Liability Insurance
By Lorena Hatfield on May 14, 2015
As a musician, practicing and scheduling performances can be time consuming – and business decisions such as purchasing liability insurance can sometimes fall off the...
How to Price Your Band Merch: A Simple 4-Step Guide
By Jhoni Jackson on May 6, 2015
Setting prices for your T-shirts, vinyl, seven-inches, and even buttons is not unlike designating a price for any other retail good. You’ve got to consider...
3 of the Most Creative Ways Bands Distribute Download Codes
By Bobby Moore on April 22, 2015
There seems to be a divide between physical merchandise: from CDs, tapes, and records to T-shirts, other branded items, and digital downloads. The latter is...
4 Creative YouTube Video Ideas for Bands on a Budget
By Tyler Allen on April 15, 2015
YouTube accounts for nearly a fifth of all internet traffic, and you can be sure that a lot of music consumption comes from the platform, too. It’s commonplace...
A Quick Guide to YouTube Advertising for Musicians
By Tyler Allen on April 8, 2015
Today’s society loves a good visual, so music videos, live performances, and even lyric videos are becoming huge components in a musician’s tool kit. Plenty...
The Revolutionary (And Easy) Way For Songwriters To Make Money Licensing Lyrics
By Michael St. James on April 2, 2015
Turn Your Lyrics into a Revenue Stream A Conversation with LyricFind on the Golden Age of Legal Music Lyric Search Lyrics are often overlooked by...
9 Secrets From Indie Artists for Selling a Ton of Merch After Their Shows
By Adam Bernard on April 1, 2015
You packed the house. You had a fantastic performance. The entire crowd loved every minute of your set. Now you have to turn that enthusiasm...
4 Tools Under $20 a Month You Can Use to Run Your PR Campaign
By Janelle Rogers on March 25, 2015
Two universal themes almost every band faces are not enough time and not enough money. You want to take your band to the next level, but...