... If you have a dream to be something big, you should go for it. But you gotta give it everything you got. You gotta wake up and you gotta eat it, breathe it, see it every second of the day. And if you do that, you might be lucky enough one day to wake up and be playing the [Superbowl] halftime show
Music Industry veteran Bobby Owinski elaborates on the “1,000 TRUE FANS THEORY” (as initially written by Wired’s Kevin Kelly) and how this target is key to have a sustainable career in music. As posted on Hypebot: In the latest version of my Music 4.1: A Survival Guide For Making Music In The Internet Age book I explain […]
Rogue Nation Media is now booking for our unique Battle of the Bands concert series for the 2017-2018 concert series. No entry fee and all bands of all genres are welcome to participate. A GRAND PRIZE PACKAGE OF $2500 IN CASH & PRIZES Prizes include: $500 in gear EP/CD Release Party including Free CDs to […]
Here are a few tips that we learned while talking to many successful bands all over the country. Although each market has its own particular characteristics, these basic tips work in EVERY city that where it‘s been tried. Please read the tips and USE them! 1 – Book no more than 1 show every 4-6 […]
A great webcast explaining the importance of Branding by music industry veterans Michael Brandvold, Brian Thompson, and Ron Young. Take 15 minutes to listen to what these music industry veterans have to say about the importance of branding. We STRONGLY recommend that bands keep tabs and take the advice given on Michael Brandvold’s blog
KUPD radio DJ ‘The Shan Man‘ has a great post about a question that many local bands ask him almost every chance they get. He goes in depth on the misguided goals of many bands and the need to retool and prioritize their way to music business success. What you’re about to read is the […]
Its a well-known fact that funds are limited when starting out as a band that use of bands any funds can even lead to a few fights. To help bands avoid some of that stress and to assist them in figuring out which items are the best use of funds, we’ve posted this chart that […]
(From the ‘Successful Bands’ blog) – Playing in front of a huge audience of screaming fans is something every musician dreams of. So why is it that most musicians have such a hard time achieving this goal? I was reading a great article about mistakes musicians make when trying to get into the music business […]