Enough vs. More – Financial Freedom for Independent Artists Daniel Scott, Spotlight Advisory Group Dan Scott lives at the intersection of creativity, law, and financial freedom. Equal parts artist, strategist, and advisor, he has spent his career helping creatives build lives where their work, [...]
Cody DeLong's Fan Data Playbook – VIP, Pre-Sales, and Direct-to-Fan Revenue Most independent artists walk away from a live show with whatever the ticket sales and merch table produced. Cody DeLong has spent more than a decade helping artists find what's left on the table, and [...]
Weariness Isn't Failure — Lynz Crichton on Walking Away vs. Staying In Lynz Crichton makes her fourth appearance on The Unstarving Musician. She's a singer-songwriter based in Nottingham, England, and the creator of Music Marketing Method, a program that helps independent musicians build audience, monetize their [...]
Learning Music Theory as an Adult Musician — A Practical Framework Photo by Sebastian Rivera on Pexels.com Most music theory education is built for nineteen-year-olds in a conservatory. If you're a working musician who's been gigging for years on ear, feel, and a handful [...]
The event band income model isn't a compromise — for Cory Wade, it's the engine behind his home studio, his original music, and a sustainable career in New York City. Cory Wade flipped that script. As a vocalist and band leader with Hank Lane Music in [...]
The House Concert Business Framework: How Independent Artists Create Their Own Market Photo by @caleboquendo on Pexels.com Most independent musicians are competing for the same shrinking pool of venue slots, hoping someone books them. House concerts flip that model entirely — and the artists [...]
