Top 10 Reasons Your Band Sucks - Part 2
And so it continues… Read more
Top 10 Reasons Your Band Sucks - Part 1
A recent study found that 7 out of 10 bands suck. Ok maybe I made up that statistic, although I’m probably too kind with my estimation. But I do know for a fact that the worst offenders seem to all suffer from one or more of the maladies listed below. How does your band stack up? Read more
The Well Stocked Merch Table - Things You Should Be Selling
If you’re not selling merch at your shows you’re potentially missing out on a very good source of extra income. Even if it’s just one or two items to start with, have something for your old and new fans alike to purchase from you. Below is a list of items that bands I have been associated with have sold at our shows. Not every item will Read more
Review: Zoom H2 Handy Recorder
I am a big proponent of recording your band’s rehearsals, even recording yourself while you’re solo practicing. Over the years I have used several different methods from the old boom box, to a tape deck plugged into the mixer to those little pocket voice recorders. Always looking for a solution that was affordable, convenient and recorded at a good quality, unfortunately those three criteria are tougher to combine than one might expect.
Enter the Zoom H2 Handy Recorder. Read more
How To Lose A Gig - Five Time Tested Ways
It took months of bugging the manager or owner of the hottest music venue in town to let your band play there and you finally got the gig. You have an overwhelming sense of accomplishment. This date will look great on your website. All the pretty people go there. Now let’s look at the best ways to insure you won’t ever play their again. Read more
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