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How To Make Custom Band Tees That Will Sell
Merchandise is a key component of most musicians' income plan. Band CDs don’t sell like they used to and streaming royalties usually don’t add up like they should, so many artists now rely on the money they may get from selling items such as clothing, stickers, pins,...
Artist Feature: Cones
Planetary Group took some time to get to know brothers Michael and Jonathan Rosen, the two members of Cones… Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Michael: Our latest release is called Almanac, and it's our second record....
Modern Day Tip Jar: 6 Ways For Musicians To Accept Tips
The idea of musicians accepting tips is not a new one. In fact, far from it! Those who enjoy what they see and hear have been giving a few cents or dollars to artists for pretty much…forever. For decades, this has taken the form of artists busking on the street for...
Artist Feature: Eva Shaw
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Eva Shaw… Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Eva: I just dropped my debut album called Solo. I started it during the pandemic because I wasn't doing DJ shows and I had...
Artist Feature: Pick Patek
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Pick Patek… Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Pick: Yung Wacho sent me a starter for a song, like a bare bones beat with a light structure. I took the beat, I...
Artist Feature: Pkay
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Pkay… Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Pkay: “mommas boi” is actually a part of an eight-song EP that I'm releasing called Year 2000. It's actually pretty funny, my...
Artist Feature: Sylvia Rose Novak
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Sylvia… Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Sylvia: A Miss/ A Masterpiece was a pandemic record. I wrote most of it in 2020 & recorded all of it that year. It's...
The Ultimate Guide: Instagram Promotion For Musicians
A lot has changed since the first photo was shared on Instagram in 2010. With over 1 billion monthly active users in 2021 and more than 995 photos posted per second across the world, Instagram is one of the most popular platforms for worldwide communication. That...
Artist Feature: Nicholas Lembo
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Nicholas Lembo.... Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Nicholas: Moving back to the States in early 2020 and being in New York for the first wave of the pandemic really...
Artist Feature: Lightning Cult
Planetary Group took some time to get to know Mike Marchant from Lightning Cult… Planetary Group: Tell us about your latest release. How did you come to create it? Mike: Our debut album, The Whole Pulse, is out now. With this record, I decided to push myself to...
The Indie Bible
The Indie Bible has been a staple for musicians and performing artists for over 20 years. Learn more in our writeup below.
