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The Creative Lifestyle

What It Really Takes to Survive the Music Industry

by Jennifer Rosenfeld

What separates the musicians who make it from those who don’t? We can tell you. We’ve been coaching independent musicians since 2009 and managing artists at our sister company since 2010. During that time, we’ve noticed that, aside from talent, the musicians who succeed have a few things in common. So what’s really required to … Read more

Categories The Creative Lifestyle

How Our Team Practices Self-Care (Even When We’re Crazy Busy)

by Jennifer Rosenfeld

Some days it feels like there’s just not enough time to do it all: practice, go to work, be with your family, maintain friendships… And usually, self-care falls to the very bottom of the to-do list. Over the years, I’ve learned over that, the better I feel, the better I show up in the world. … Read more

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4 Steps for Managing a Side Project When You’re Already Busy

by Guest Author

Whether you are trying to record your own album, start a concert series, or launch a business on the side, there are probably a few challenges you run into when trying to get your side project off the ground: Finding the time you need to work on your side project Knowing exactly where to put … Read more

Categories Arts Entrepreneurship, Overcoming Fear & Self-Doubt, The Creative Lifestyle

Booking Your Own Tour: Tips for DIY Musicians

by Jennifer Rosenfeld

One of the things that agents and managers look for when deciding to take on an artist is that s/he has a touring history. That’s because a successful tour typically proves that you can promote your art effectively, attract an audience, and withstand the stress and surprises of a tour. But what if you’re a … Read more

Categories Arts Entrepreneurship, Overcoming Fear & Self-Doubt, The Creative Lifestyle

Artist Interview: Maryjo Mattea

by Guest Author
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Many classical musicians say that they would like to learn what works well for other genres and apply those lessons to getting their own music seen and heard. This continues our series of interviews with bands outside of the classical music industry, written by Hannah Sternberg. Maryjo Mattea is a prolific musician in Washington, DC, … Read more

Categories Arts Entrepreneurship, Music News & Reviews, The Creative Lifestyle

5 Lessons Music Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Hamilton

by Jennifer Rosenfeld
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2016 has proven conclusively, once again, that art can change the world. The most obvious evidence? Hamilton, the Broadway musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant who went on to become one of the most important founding fathers of the United States. Even in the midst of all the buzz, Hamilton is not … Read more

Categories Career Advice for Performers, The Creative Lifestyle

Artist Interview: Fellowcraft

by Guest Author
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Many classical musicians say that they would like to learn what works well for other genres and apply those lessons to getting their own music seen and heard. This continues our series of interviews with bands outside of the classical music industry, written by Hannah Sternberg. Last month, I interviewed The Kickback, a Chicago band … Read more

Categories Arts Entrepreneurship, Music News & Reviews, The Creative Lifestyle

Artist Interview: The Kickback

by Guest Author
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This is the first in a series of interviews with bands outside of the classical music industry. Many classical musicians say that they would like to learn what works well for other genres and apply those lessons to getting their own music seen and heard. We hope this serves as a great starting point! And … Read more

Categories Arts Entrepreneurship, Music News & Reviews, The Creative Lifestyle
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