What Are Record Labels Looking For On The First Look? Record label scouts and A&R are watching your band. It’s their job to know about new bands and get to you early before their competition. … Read More
How To Attract A&R And Get A Record Deal
How To Get A Record Deal and Attract A&R Scouts If you want to know how to get a record deal you’ve come to the right place. There has been a lot of discussion about … Read More
50 Bands 50 Jobs – The Best Side Jobs For Musicians
50 Bands Speak Out – Side Jobs For Musicians If you have time between band practice, shows, a job, social media, and your significant other, maybe you’ll find time to read this. With this article … Read More
5 Ways To Get Press Features On Your Own
5 Ways To Get Music Publicity For Your Band Music publicity is one of the critical elements of music promotion and helps you tell fans your human interest story. If you are like most new … Read More
How To Start Your Music Career – Advice From 30 Bands
How To Start A Music Career – Advice From 30 Bands When starting my music career I had a lot of questions, but few places to get good answers. If you’re wondering how to start … Read More
Interview with Dan Korneff
What is a music producer? Interview with Dan Korneff What Is A Music Producer? Describe how producers fit into the big picture of recording artists? Dan Korneff: There seems to be a terrible amount of … Read More
30 Bands – On How To Come Up With A Band Name
How To Come Up With A Band Name There is no magic formula for how to come up with a band name. But to save you time, I’ve asked 30 bands and musicians for their … Read More
How To Plan A Concert – Gig Checklist
How To Plan A Concert Ever wonder how to plan a concert or how to get more people to come back each time? When I was a touring musician, I did a lot of the … Read More
Doors Open! – Band Builder Academy Launched!
Doors are Officially Open – Join Band Builder Today. It’s been a long road to launch, but 2020 arrived, and I thought January 2nd would be the best day to kick off this academy. Get … Read More
Band Builder Academy Launching January 2nd.
I hope you are enjoying all the blog content. There are more blog posts coming here on HeatOnTheStreet.com. For those who want to learn my process and system for fan building, I’m currently building an … Read More
7 Helpful Touring Tips From 50 Bands
Get Booked For Shows – 7 Helpful Touring Tips From 50 Bands If you want to get booked for shows and grow your live audience regionally and nationally, this post has a ton of tips … Read More
Hear me speak on the Musicality Podcast
Today’s Music Industry and Finding Your Fans The Musicality Podcast – Episode #98 Most of you have read my articles, but I don’t think you have heard my actual voice. Do you know my … Read More
Soundbrenner Pulse Test: What To Know Before You Buy
Soundbrenner Pulse Test: What To Know Before You Buy I first saw the Soundbrenner Pulse when my friend Luke Holland (of YouTube fame and x-The Word Alive drummer) was using it. Immediately, I wanted to … Read More
The 6 Best Music Production Podcasts
In my search to find the best music production podcast I came up with six that you should add to your library. Though I remain a heavy music listener, podcasts have cut into my listening … Read More
It’s 2018 – Happy New Year!
Happy New Year. Hope you crush in 2018. It’s been six months since Heat On The Street launched and it’s been so much fun getting to know my readers. I set out to educate musicians … Read More
10 Not So Obvious Reasons Your Band Isn’t Signed
10 Not So Obvious Reasons Your Band Won’t Get Signed Many of you reading this will get signed, and are well on your way. I still recommend you read on. But for others, it’s time … Read More