David Hooper
Music marketing expert David Hooper is host of the syndicated radio show, Music Business Radio. Visit <a href="http://www.musicmarketing.com/" title="http://www.musicmarketing.com/" target="_blank">http://www.musicmarketing.com/</a> for more information on David and additional music business advice.
Articles by this Author
10 Questions To Ask A Potential Band Member
- By David Hooper
- Published 10/12/2008
- Arts-&-Entertainment
- Unrated
It’s like a job interview, but so much more A band member isn’t just doing a job—they are joining your creative family
Top 10 Signs It's Time to Fire a Band Member
- By David Hooper
- Published 06/27/2008
- Arts-&-Entertainment
- Unrated
No one wants to have to do it, but there may come a point when a single member of the band really is holding everyone back It isn’t a decision to be made lightly, but if it is really keeping you from seeing your potential, you need to make your decision with your head, not your heart
10 People to Surround Your Band With
- By David Hooper
- Published 06/17/2008
- Arts-&-Entertainment
- Unrated
No man—or band—is an island The success of any musician is the cumulative effort of many people
Top 10 Ways Musicians Can Get More Money From A Gig
- By David Hooper
- Published 06/5/2008
- Arts-&-Entertainment
- Unrated
You are an artist, it's true But just because you’re an artist doesn’t mean you don’t need to get paid
Top 10 Ways To Get More People To Your Next Gig
- By David Hooper
- Published 05/24/2008
- Arts-&-Entertainment
- Unrated
For an up-and-coming band every gig is a vital step toward your success Your shows are where you get the chance to prove yourself
Top 10 Mistakes Bands And Musicians Make
- By David Hooper
- Published 04/30/2008
- Arts-&-Entertainment
- Unrated
If you want to get a record deal, get people to your shows, or sell music like crazy, the answer isn't some kind of "magic pill" website that you post your music on, blindly sending out a bunch of demos, or anything to do with having good music

