{"id":25557,"date":"2018-04-12T19:08:10","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T03:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/?p=25557"},"modified":"2024-01-19T09:38:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T09:38:55","slug":"10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 Most Common Challenges Every Musician Face and How to Handle Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every musician, whether a beginner or someone who&#8217;s been around for decades, has met and will meet a thousand hurdles in trying to make a successful music career. In fact, if you&#8217;re a musician and you&#8217;re not experiencing nerve-wracking challenges very often, you&#8217;re probably not doing it right or you&#8217;re going too slow.<\/p>\n<p>But, of course, this doesn&#8217;t mean that you just become passive and wait for challenges to punch you in the gut. You can be prepared of these possible setbacks and challenges so you won&#8217;t have a heart attack when they actually show up.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the most common challenges musicians face:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a06bc2336f7d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a06bc2336f7d\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle\/#no-response-to-the-demo\" >No Response to the Demo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle\/#the-big-review-wasnt-published\" >The Big Review Wasn&#8217;t Published<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle\/#no-one-comes-to-the-show\" >No One Comes to the Show<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle\/#the-tough-competition\" >The Tough Competition<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/10-common-challenges-musician-face-handle\/#problems-with-the-royalty-collection-company\" >Problems with the Royalty Collection Company<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"no-response-to-the-demo\"><\/span><strong>No Response to the Demo<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Even the most famous, most talented bands get rejected or ignored.<\/p>\n<p>Rejection is the norm or else everyone would be rock stars. If you don&#8217;t get a response in one month, which is usually the case because these labels receive tons of demos each day, don&#8217;t start thinking about switching careers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not because you suck, it could be because they haven&#8217;t listened to it yet or it&#8217;s not a good match for their label. I mean, if you&#8217;re a punk band and you send your demo to a label that does ballads, then don&#8217;t cry if you won&#8217;t get a response.<\/p>\n<p>Read these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/sending-demo\/\">basic demo-sending facts<\/a> that could improve your chances.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-big-review-wasnt-published\"><\/span><strong>The Big Review Wasn&#8217;t Published<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Being told that the review of your album or band that was supposed to appear in a newspaper\/magazine or on a certain website has been dropped is frustrating. How should you handle it?<\/p>\n<p>First, understand that this, too, happens often, and it isn&#8217;t personal. Sometimes writers say that a review will appear just to appease you, but often they are just as surprised as you when a review is dropped by an editor.<\/p>\n<p>Getting bumped for bigger stories is part of the game, but you can make things better by following up. Put a call into your contact at the publication to find out what happened.<\/p>\n<p>See if you can get them to run it in the next issue instead. If you made a big deal about the review beforehand on your website or if your distributor has been using news of the review to promote your album, touch base with everyone to let them know what happened and when the review will resurface.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"no-one-comes-to-the-show\"><\/span><strong>No One Comes to the Show<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Few things are as disheartening as playing to an empty room on the night of a gig. There may be finger pointing, but the bottom line is you can&#8217;t force people to come to your show.<\/p>\n<p>Do your best to turn a negative into a positive. Be gracious to everyone involved with the show so you will be welcomed back to the venue in the future. There&#8217;s no guarantee that the crowds will pound down the door next time, but you can take steps to build buzz for that next show.<\/p>\n<p>Finding reliable band members<br \/>\nBeing a bandleader means also managing &#8220;the wild and crazy personalities, lives, and schedules of your musicians \u2013 and still having your band by the end of the day,&#8221; Singh continues. &#8220;[As a DIY musician, I\u2019m] trying to turn this into a financially supportive project for everybody. To get there, everyone has to invest and make sacrifices, but they have additional priorities.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-tough-competition\"><\/span><strong>The Tough Competition<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThe act of remaining competitive with peers in the industry who generally have much larger support teams around them can be a challenge,&#8221; says Carpenter. &#8220;But I also think it can be very beneficial to an artist if he or she is up to the task. By managing all these different facets of your career on your own, you become more in tune with the industry as a whole \u2013 and that can be an extremely positive thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In order to stand out, you have to be different.\u00a0Read up these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/branding-for-your-band\/\">branding tips for musicians<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"problems-with-the-royalty-collection-company\"><\/span><strong>Problems with the Royalty Collection Company<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As an artist, of course, you want to get paid for your work, but royalty collection companies are causing friction with fans\u2014and this can reflect badly on you, the artist. From trying to collect additional royalties on music you&#8217;ve already been compensated for (such as with ringtones) to demanding music fans pay for a public performance license when listening to the radio, the actions of these companies seem to have more to do with making up for their own financial problems than making sure you get your due.<\/p>\n<p>The problem\u2014aside from the fact that you pay a fee for a royalty collection company&#8217;s service\u2014is that your fans don&#8217;t realize that how little control you have over what your royalty collection company does in your name. To them, you&#8217;re the greedy one, and that&#8217;s not an impression you want to foster with your fans.<\/p>\n<p>If you feel like giving up now, DON&#8217;T!!! Just don&#8217;t. Because these challenges are just the way for the industry to weed out the ones who are not as persistent and patient. As cliche as it may be, but it&#8217;s true that it&#8217;s absolutely hard but also totally worth it.<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unified Manufacturing<\/strong>\u00a0is an L.A. -based one-stop-shop that offers very affordable CD\/DVD\/USB replication, custom printing, promotional products, warehousing and fulfillment and many more. If you need an Instant Quote on a project and you want FREE SHIPPING, simply\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/instant-quote\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every musician, whether a beginner or someone who&#8217;s been around for decades, has met and will meet a thousand hurdles in trying to make a successful music career. In fact, if you&#8217;re a musician and you&#8217;re not experiencing nerve-wracking challenges very often, you&#8217;re probably not doing it right or you&#8217;re going too slow. 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