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6.3.2025
Merchandise: What Sells Best and How to Design It?

Merchandise is a fantastic opportunity for musicians, bands, and creative entrepreneurs to generate extra income and strengthen their brand. But what actually sells best, and how do you design merchandise that people will want to buy?

5.3.2025
How to Build a Loyal Fanbase

Having a loyal fanbase is the key to a successful music career. Whether you are a solo artist, a band, a producer, or something else entirely, your fans are your most valuable asset. They buy your tickets, stream your music, share your songs, and spread the word about your art. But how do you build a fanbase that not only listens to your music but also stays engaged and follows you over time?

4.3.2025
How Venues and Musicians Can Collaborate Better

In the music industry, a strong partnership between venues and musicians is crucial for successful concerts and a thriving live music scene. When communication is clear and both parties work towards common goals, it leads to better events, increased audience engagement, and a healthier financial situation for everyone involved. Here are some key ways in which venues and musicians can enhance their collaboration.

3.3.2025
Music Licensing: How to Get Your Music in Films, Commercials, and Games

Music is a powerful storytelling tool in films, commercials, and games. The right melody can enhance emotions, create memorable moments, and make a product or scene iconic.But how do you get your music placed in these media?In this guide, we’ll break down music licensing – the key to getting your music featured in movies, TV shows, commercials, and video games.

2.3.2025
How Beatnickel Can Help Music School Students Find Collaboration Partners

Music is all about collaboration. Whether you play guitar, sing, produce electronic music, or perform classical violin, music becomes stronger when created together. However, finding the right collaborators can be a challenge for music school students. That’s where Beatnickel comes in.

1.3.2025
How to Find the Right Band Members – A Guide for New Bands

Starting a band is an exciting journey, but finding the right band members can be a challenge. The chemistry needs to be good, ambitions should align, and musical skills must be at a level that works for everyone. Whether you dream of playing covers at local venues or creating original music and conquering the festival scene, it’s all about assembling a team that shares your passion.In this guide, we’ll share the best tips for finding the right band members so your band can get off to a strong start.