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10 Things Bands Can Do to Book More Live Shows

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Looking to play more live shows? On our Music Think Tank blog, Chris Bracco gives 10 things you can do to get more gigs. Things such as creating a YouTube channel, making business cards, networking, and getting creative can help get your music out to the masses. A great way to get more gigs is to meet and develop a relationship with bigger bands that can help you get opening slots. Playing live shows is one of the best ways for fans to hear your music and connect with you. Chris suggests:


“Play outside clubs where bands are playing that fit in with your style of music. Those people waiting in line are going to be bored, so playing a spontaneous gig right on the spot will definitely make an unforgettable impression." (More tips)


Want to make money beyond live performances? Be sure to read Bobby Owsinki's Artist Revenue Opportunities Without Playing Live.

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