For as long as we can remember, musicians were sold the same dream: make a record, get signed, sell millions of records, and spend your life touring arenas as a rock star. It was the ultimate definition of success. But in today’s music industry, that dream has greatly evolved. For many independent artists, the real […]
“Why am I not getting any better?” A deeper guide for music production on Mac is available here: logicpros.net. Audio workflow note: for podcast editing, this Sound Forge Pro for podcasters gives producers a useful next step. It is the universal cry of the bedroom guitarist, the basement producer, and the living-room pianist. Every self-taught […]
So you’ve managed to form a band of coherent minds, come up with a name, develop a look, and have perhaps chosen the preferred genre of music you wish to perform to the masses. Well, kudos to you; you’ve already gone further than the vast majority of nascent bands, but the fact remains that you […]
As an independent artist, PR helps boost your career and aids in your journey to becoming a professional musician. But, press promotion can get expensive – it’s not always an option. Have no fear for the team at Indie Band Guru are going to break down some indie PR methods and the benefits they hold. […]
One of the best aspects of the independent music world is the ability for artists to do their own thing. They can make the music they want without anybody telling them what they can and can not do. Our friend Rios is back to continue showing exactly this with his new imaginative single “See You […]
Philly artist Moses Mosima just released a new single entitled “Everything Will Be Alright.” The song and Mosima are influenced by the culture and aesthetic of Philadelphia. He is an accomplished songwriter and is known for his DIY recording style as well as creating his own record label, Highest Basement Collective. His sound is based […]
After over two decades as a band, Portland-based group The Prids is soon releasing what many are calling the best album of their career. Do I Look Like I’m in Love? covers a broad scope of topics, from LGBTQ issues to feelings of hopelessness to modern day life, all under a meticulously crafted and detailed musical […]
When you’re a smaller artist, representing yourself is a must. You represent everything that is your band, your music, and yourself. Your press kit should be representative of this. A press kit, if you don’t know, is what you send out with new announcements, of new music, tours, etc. So, they’re pretty important and that […]
