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Here are the top ten articles for the Musician Site! These rankings are live and get reset at the beginning of each month, so check back often to see what your fellow visitors are most interested in!

1. Band Promo Videos On A Budget

With creativity and these tips, you can make great promo videos for your band at very little expense.

2. Five Ways To Be A Music Teacher

Teaching can provide good income for musicians. And many musicians find that teaching greatly improves their own skills. There are several ways to go about it, with various pros and cons. Here are some examples. See which ones work for you.

3. Injuries & Performance I

Sometimes in the life of a musician, there may be stumbling blocks, snags, pitfalls and pratfalls. What happens when you don’t steer clear and you really do “break a leg”?

4. Rock Like A Pirate, Me Mateys!

Bein' a hearty wench who likes pirates an’ booty, an’ havin' performed at a fair number o' pirate parties, I thought I would just jot out a few wee anecdotes in honor o' "Talk Like A Pirate Day". Little did I realize...

5. Cuing Your Band

Bands can make their shows run smoothly and seem magically in sync and effortless, using cues to communicate onstage. Here are some useful cues commonly used by musicians in live performances.

6. Injuries & Performance II

A serious injury can appear to be a daunting setback for a working professional musician. But there are options. Here is some advice based on my experience with a broken wrist.

7. The Self Determined Musician

The potential for a fulfilling musical career has never been greater.

8. Playing Solos

One of the most rewarding parts of performing is taking a solo during a song. It is a place to be an expressive artist, to emote, to show off your chops, and share your musical soulfulness.

9. Vocalist Tips For Staying On Pitch

There are many circumstances that can cause a talented singer to go off pitch. Fortunately, there are many solutions!

10. Injuries & Performance III

What if a medical emergency happens to you or your band-member at the gig?

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