“Musicians & songwriters yearbook” is for the UK market, as opposed to “Songwriter’s market” which is for the USA.
I find it a lot more useful than the “Unsigned Guide”, and it’s a lot cheaper too.  The articles are well written and the layout is pretty neat and clear.
Before buying it, however, i couldn’t find anywhere […]

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This is the second part of an article about helping the bedroom musician to transfer his/her music into a live performance. Read the first part here
 Know your live tools.
Attempting to play an instrument you don’t really feel comfortable playing is a recipe for a live disaster. By instrument, i mean all kinds of items producing […]

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With the advent of recording technologies, many of us have recorded solo albums,on which we played a variety of instruments. But what if you want to play your songs live? How do you get on about it?
When you recorded your album, you might not have thought about playing live. I certainly didn’t when i recorded my first […]

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