You spent $1100 on a head. $500 on a cab. $500 on pedals.
Do you have any idea how much the mic changes your sound?
Archive for the ‘Gigging’ Category
16 Different Mics on a Guitar Cab
November 2nd, 2011 
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Work Towards Sustainability
May 18th, 2011 Greg The hyperbot has a great guest column written by The Cynical Musician.
He breaks down the numbers of what it takes to have your band be sustainable. Essentially, have the band make as much money as you spend on it.
It’s not quite that simplistic, and absolutely worth the read!
Check it out here!
Post Show Updates to All of Your Websites
April 5th, 2011 Greg ArtistData is a great tool that allows you to post your upcoming gigs to all of your social sites with one mouse click.
Instead of having to go to Facebook, MySpace (HA!), Twitter, your website, BandCamp, etc, just post to ArtistData, and it will automatically post to the rest of your sites.
This is ideal, because [...]
Being a Tour Manager
March 2nd, 2011 Greg Here is a great read by tour manager Curran Blevins. He breaks down what the role of a tour manager is, and the types of education that can help with the gig!
Check it out here!
The World of Merch Price Matching
January 3rd, 2011 Greg 3OH!3 has put up an interesting read on the practice of price matching.
This is where the headlining act requires opening acts to match the prices set for merchandise.
If the headliner charges $30 for a T-Shirt, the openers must also sell their shirts for $30, even if they normally sell them for $5.
Read it [...]
