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Roadie
Roadies are concert industry touring professionals. Their work may involve engineering sound, programming stage lighting, & tuning guitars.
Program Director
The Program Director manages and schedules station programming, and oversees the station’s various departments and staff.
Your Home Music Studio: Setup, Cost, and Essential Equipment
Building a home music studio? Studio Builder Bob Breen shares his advice on recording equipment and how to become a Recording Engineer.
Teach Yourself To Sing: Is it hard to learn?
Can you teach yourself to sing? If you love singing, this guide is for you to find out how you can get better at it.
The 4 Best Books Ever Written About the Music Industry
4 books absolutely everyone looking for a music career must read. If you're even considering getting into the music business, give these a read first!
Make Music Online – 5 Best Online Music Makers
Looking to make music online? Here are 5 of the best online music makers for you to check out and what makes each one unique.
Managing Director
Managing Directors oversee the orchestra's daily operations, strategic planning & departments responsible for fundraising & event production.
Submit Music for Airplay: Advice from a Radio Exec
WICN Radio Executive Director Amanda Carr shares advice on how to submit music for radio airplay and how to become a strong candidate for broadcasting careers.
REFERENCE: Music Mastering Software Review
Our review of REFERENCE, the new music mixing software, from Master the Mix. Do your own sound mixing at home with REFERENCE.
Is Online Music Recording Right for You?
Should you use recording software or an online music recording platform? Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of online DAWs.
Backline Explained: Everything Performers Need to Know About Instruments, Amps, and Drums for Onstage
This blog explains backline, tells you how to create a stage plot, and discusses what goes into the contract rider for the backline your group needs for shows.
What Is a DAW (And What Can You Do With It)?
What is a DAW? We discuss how to use a DAW and discuss the best DAWs for beginners, including Reaper, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Audacity, Ableton Live, GarageBand.
Talent Buyer
Talent Buyers book artists at a concert venue in hopes of drawing a large crowd and netting a profit for the club.
What Is Music Theory? Why Learning How to Read Music Matters
Learning basic music theory can help you read music & better communicate with other musicians. Start with this overview of music theory!
How to Get Your Music Into Blogs (The Hard Way)
The last decade has seen a core shift in the way music is discovered. Blogs are breaking indie artists to the majors. How do you get your music into blogs?
Band Director
Band Directors oversee rehearsals and performances for a school's athletic bands, including marching bands and pep bands.
Video Game Composer
Video Game Composers create musical scores for video games and write themes for individual characters to enhance the gaming experience.
Music Licensing for Film & TV: How to License Your Music as a Musician
Music licensing is one of the best methods for musicians to make money and reach a bigger audience. Learn how licensing your music works!
How to Choose the Right College for Music Business Majors
When considering a music industry college program, you'll need to consider more than tuition, campus culture, degree programs, and funding.
Lyricist Vs. Songwriter
Many writers are confused as to whether they're a Songwriter or a Lyricist. For music industry success, you have to know what you’re selling (songs vs. lyrics).