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Must-Read Books About Music Read More »

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Must-Read Books About Music

Whether you’re an aspiring musician, a budding producer, or simply a music enthusiast, understanding the music business is crucial for success. While honing technical skills like songwriting and production is essential, developing soft skills—such as communication, networking, and self-promotion—is just as important, especially for DIY musicians and independent artists. Reading books about music not only […]

The Role of a Talent Buyer: Building Successful Live Music Events Read More »

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The Role of a Talent Buyer: Building Successful Live Music Events

In the fast-paced world of live music and entertainment, the talent buyer plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of an event. Whether it’s a cozy local venue or a massive music festival, talent buyers are responsible for identifying, booking, and managing artists while ensuring that the show is both a financial and experiential

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How to Get a Music Booking Agent: A Comprehensive Guide for Independent Musicians

For many independent musicians, securing a music booking agent can feel like the ultimate milestone in a career. Booking agents have connections with venues, promoters, and event organisers that can open doors to bigger opportunities. However, finding the right agent—especially early in your career—can be a challenge. It requires the right timing, a solid foundation,

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From Music Booking Agents to DIY Success: How Independent Musicians Can Take Control of Their Gigs

The Reality: Getting a Booking Agent in the Early Stages Is Tough For many up-and-coming musicians, finding music booking agents is one of the biggest hurdles they face. The reality is that agents are often selective and focus on artists who already have an established audience, a proven track record of successful gigs, or a

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How to Book a gig in 6 steps

Booking gigs can be a daunting task for many musicians, but breaking it down into manageable steps can make the process much more achievable. Our program is designed to guide you through each essential phase, ensuring you’re well-prepared to secure and succeed in your gigs. Here’s an overview of the six pillars of our program: