In this episode, Tara talks about the subject of getting a raise doing gigs. She gives practical reasons why it’s okay to ask for one as well as sharing a bit of her own journey through navigating the world of…

In today’s episode, Tara and Bree talk shop about AI, how it’s being used in the music industry, how they use it and the pros and cons of using it as a musician. Plus a few practical tips for using…

In this episode, Tara breaks down how to process negative feedback without letting it kill your drive, helping you separate constructive criticism from toxic noise. She also dives into the business side of knowing your worth, sharing the exact red…

Tara breaks down the nitty gritty of details that you will need for every gig you do—from the initial booking where you get a “yes” to the day of getting to the gig and who you need to connect with…

In today’s episode, Tara and Bree talk real life about being a working musician and how money you earn can fluctuate (based on many factors). They chat about what things musician might face with trying to make a consistent living…

In today’s episode, Tara discusses the many aspects of what it means to be an introvert and perform regularly. She chats about simple ways to help her get through a gig and doing all the aspects you need to do…

In today’s episode, Tara and Bree talk real life about what is means to be a performing musician post 50. They chat about the things that change through the years, as well as the benefits of being an older musician.

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Tara talks in this episode about what musicians actually engage in each week. It can be a complex mix of creative, administrative, and physical tasks essential for survival in a modern industry, often spending more time preparing, creating content, or…

In this episode, we’re talking about something every singer faces—nerves. Whether it’s shaky hands, a tight throat, or that rush of adrenaline right before you start, you’re not alone. The good news? You don’t have to wait until the nerves…

What happens when someone answers the call to music later in life?

In this episode, “Second Act, First Album,” we sit down with musician Kristen Budde who didn’t follow the traditional path into a music career—but instead discovered that the…

In today’s episode, Tara and Bree tackle the do’s and don’ts of marketing as a musician—especially on social media. You don’t need to do the trends to market well or authentically. They give real life examples of what can work.

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In today’s episode, Tara gives you 8 different tried and true ideas that will help you kick start your booking. She breaks each step into something that will help you find your motivation to do this task that many musicians…