Even if you’re a solo performer, music is never a solitary activity. You will always need other people involved, whether they be collaborating musicians, sound/lighting people, or managers (to give a few examples).
Whenever you […]
In 1964, Beatles’ drummer Ringo Starr proclaimed, “George Martin has gone deaf in one ear, now he can only work in mono!” So it’s all the more remarkable that Martin went on to become perhaps the most […]
As with any business, the more a band grows and generates income, the more employees it will need to take care of its day-to-day operations. Band finances, particularly when the money really starts coming in, can get […]
A hypothetical situation: You are the lead singer of a band called The Awesome. You formed The Awesome one year ago with your best friend, bassist Ted. In that time, you and Ted have booked and played […]
Most of the controversy that surrounded 2 Live Crew throughout their career stemmed from the sexually explicit nature of much of their work, but it was a copyright infringement case that took the hip hop group all […]