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How to book your own tour
Have you ever wondered how to book your own tour? This article lays out the steps necessary from research, contacting venues, booking calls, promotion, advancing, etc. Let's get you started... Read more...
Podcast: Todd Demma on Touring
Podcast: Todd Demma on Touring
Podcast interview with Todd Demma, tour manager, drummer, tech, production manager and jack of all trades. Road stories, touring tips and more from the man that's toured with the Cult,... Read more...
Featured Artist: THIRD SEVEN
Featured Artist: THIRD SEVEN
What do you get when you combine a talented songwriter, cellist, singer, percussionist, a plethora of electronics and a loop station? A one man enigma named Billy Mickelson also known... Read more...
How to plan a successful CD release party
How to plan a successful CD release party
Once your final mix is done you're itching to share your new music with your friends and fans. So you hurry up and schedule a CD release party, right...? NO! Your... Read more...
How to book gigs - from a club owner's perspective
How to book gigs - from a club owner's perspective
Have you ever wondered what club owners are really looking for when booking bands? We had the pleasure of talking to Doug Hoffman, co-owner of Salem club, the Space, about booking... Read more...