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The MoneyGigs
Understanding Your Gigs: Touring and Funding Tips with Gregory McKillop
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Cliff Adams
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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Show Summary:
- 🎹 Creative vs. Technical Skill: Lockdown music theory learning made songwriting deliberate, sometimes stifling creative freedom.
- 🚐 Touring Strategy: Gregory's band saw 100-200 attendees at shows, focusing on intimate engagements with limited audience sizes.
- 💰 Funding Strategies: How Gregory raised $2,000 for tour expenses, showcasing creative financial approaches.
- 📱Social Media Dynamics: TikTok success led to new fan interactions, but managing emotional connections remains challenging.
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Intro & Special Offer from TryFloral
Defining "Pro": The Professional Spectrum
Creative Mind vs. Technical Mind
Touring Life & the Band
DIY Booking, Promotion & Planning
The "Radius" Strategy & Overplaying
How to Actually Draw a Crowd
Selling Out a 150-Person Venue
The Real Cost of Music Business & Funding a Tour
Streaming, Spotify & Bandcamp
Upcoming Shows & Benefit Concerts