Promotion & Release
What Should Musicians Post on Instagram? Content Ideas for Bands
Short rehearsal clips, pre-release posts, behind the scenes, Instagram's music rules and how to share the content work inside the band.
From repertoire to setlist, rehearsal flow to showtime — practical notes for bands and news from BandUp.
Short rehearsal clips, pre-release posts, behind the scenes, Instagram's music rules and how to share the content work inside the band.
How to pitch through Spotify for Artists, how far ahead to submit, how to write the description, and why paid playlist offers are a risk.
How vibrato happens, how fast good vibrato is, why you shouldn't force it, and when a shaky voice is worth showing to a specialist.
How platforms decide whether a release is a single, EP or album, which one a new band should start with and how to fit your first release into the band's calendar.
From YKS requirements and the aural skills stage to conservatory vs music teaching and choosing pieces, how to prepare for the aptitude exam.
What research says about adult learners, the real advantage of starting early, what to expect in year one and where to find lessons and a community.
How a looper works, how to close a loop on time, using one with vocals or keys, and whether it helps or hurts when you play with a band.
The difference between these three starts in your mouth. First notes, transposing, genres, upkeep and practising in a flat, and which one suits you.
Soprano, concert, tenor or baritone? The real differences, what re-entrant tuning means, your first four chords and why a new uke won't stay in tune.