
The Differences In Record Distribution
What's the difference between a major label and an independent label distribution? Even though some major labels have bought independent record distributing stores? First, major record labels have a heavy hand when it comes to picking retailers. They want retailers...

Why “Fan Clubs” Are Important
Yes, as a booking agent this area of expertise will be needed and appreciated. When it comes to "fan clubs" most people cringe or think back to the classic era of Beatlemania. However, this is not the mid-1960's and the world has evolved towards digital downloads....

Why You Need Gixtra
As a booking agent, you all are going to need one main thing to help you stay organised, especially working with other musicians for a living: Communication is KEY when it comes to speaking with each other, and knowing where the gigs are, where to meet, and when to...

How Gixtra Simplifies Gigs
There will be many areas that booking agents will face while managing other artists' gigs, but it isn't just about getting them there to perform. Being a booking agent is a lot harder than you think, and you will all need guidance and assistance when it comes to...

Understanding Music Streaming Promotions
Music streaming and learning which streaming platforms offer a promotional tool for bands and booking agents.

Booking Agents Utilizing an Electronic Press Kit
Yes, press kits are important. For some reason, press kits happen to be that one action-oriented detail most individuals overlook. Even though press kits are essential and highly effective for a band's career. Kits are easily thrown by the wayside. Record label...