It’s not always easy to get people to spend money on band merchandise at concerts, especially when you’re competing with factors such as other bands or the bar. Here are a few ideas to help your band increase its merch sales.
Compressors can make the difference between recordings that sound great and those that sound like they were recorded at home. If this effect has you confused, this guide to audio compression is for you.
Does your band only sell t-shirts and CDs at your shows? Take a look at a few low-cost items that can help you sell more merch and help that band fund grow.
Flyers and posters have been the primary tools of band promotion for too long now. Finding creative ways to advertise your next performance can make the difference between a poor turnout and a great one.
Dr. Frank of the Mr. T Experience reminisces about a North Carolina blizzard, a tour van in a ditch, and the good ol' boys who rescued his band and pulled "that Sumbitch" back on the road.
Getting ready to enter a recording studio for the first time can be both a very exciting and very stressful time for any young band. A few steps taken before load-in can save time, money, and plenty of headaches.
Not getting what you want out of your home recordings? Let us give you some ideas to help you get more out of your recording space – without draining your wallet.
