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Scaling Your Music Business: Strategies for Achieving Long-Term Growth and Success

June 21, 2023 / Music Business

In today’s rapidly evolving music industry, scaling a music business and achieving long-term growth and success is no easy task. With the advent of digital technologies, the music landscape has undergone a seismic shift, presenting both new opportunities and challenges. To navigate this dynamic environment successfully, music entrepreneurs must employ effective strategies that embrace digital […]

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Fallout’s Legacy: Shaping the Mobile Gaming Landscape

June 19, 2023 / Gaming

Since its start in 1997, the Fallout series has dominated the video game market. There’s no denying its impact on mobile gaming and how we use our phones and tablets to play games. Fallout’s standard for games, with its famous post-apocalyptic setting and rich RPG systems, is high. One of Fallout’s most enduring features is

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How To Play Guitar Like Derek Trucks

June 17, 2023 / Guitar Lessons, Guitar Tricks

By Shawn Leonhardt for Guitar Tricks and 30 Day Singer Derek Trucks is a virtuoso slide guitarist who has been playing with famous rock groups like the Allman Brothers Band since he was a teen. While slide blues guitarists may have been his early inspiration, he has since added Latin and Indian scales to his

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Sam Fender: Local Hero or Hype?

June 11, 2023 / Music

Local Singer-Songwriter Sam Fender has just performed the biggest two gigs of his life, to an army of adoring fans at his beloved St. James’ Park in Newcastle. Unlike the majority of my social media feed, I gave it a miss. What on earth is wrong with me? Sam Fender is a phenomenal vocalist. One

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Memorial Day Deals @ Guitar Center!

May 31, 2023 / Guitar, Music

Your last chance to grab one of these fantastic Guitar Center Deals. Offers expire TOMORROW, 1st June 2023. Memorial Day Gear Card 2X Rewards 10% Back in Rewards on all Gear Card Purchases Memorial Day Financing 2023 0% Financing for 48 Months on Qualifying Brand Purchases Memorial Day Deals 2023 Savings Up to 35%

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5 Ways Musicians Can Overcome Performance Anxiety

May 31, 2023 / Music Business, Music Therapy & Mental Health

For some musicians, performing is what they live for. Getting out there in front of a crowd gets their blood pumping and they genuinely enjoy every performance. For others, performing gives them crippling anxiety. Performance anxiety, also known as stage fright, is the fear of getting up in front of people and performing. Some musicians

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5 Effortless Tips for a Tremendous Live Guitar Tone

May 7, 2023 / Guitar, Guitar Tips

Boost Mids MIds are the home frequency of electric guitars, so if you can’t hear them, you’ll sit way back in a band mix. Gibson Les Pauls are inherently mid-focussed, which is one of the reasons why many prefer them in a live context to something like a Fender Stratocaster, but boosting the mids past

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A Guide for Musicians Looking to Book More Shows

May 6, 2023 / Music Business

One of the toughest things you may have to deal with as a musician is getting gigs. Finding and securing opportunities to play in front of an audience may be challenging, regardless of whether you are a single artist, a band, or a choir. But there are ways to increase your opportunities for booking more

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How to Make Enough Money to Travel the World

May 6, 2023 / Travel

Have you always dreamed of traveling the world but don’t exactly have the bank balance to realize your aspirations? While it may seem like a pipe dream to get up and leave your job and visit some of the most beautiful destinations across the globe, it can be done. From setting realistic goals to never

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