{"id":26017,"date":"2020-06-02T00:15:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T00:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/?p=26017"},"modified":"2021-08-03T08:08:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T08:08:51","slug":"11-pieces-advice-young-musician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Pieces of Music Advice for Every Young Musician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a musician in your teens or twenties, or heck any age at all but you&#8217;re new to the game, here are some little bits of music advice so you can elevate your music career more quickly&#8230;or at least not sabotage it.<\/p>\n<p>You probably know by now that it comes with a bit of insecurity and too much alcohol and opportunities to make a complete fool of yourself, not to mention&#8230;a possible chance to sabotage your music career! To make sure you don&#8217;t do anything that could be detrimental to your career, here&#8217;s a list of advice for new musicians to make sure you are on your way to success:<\/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-69f6f0e815e3a\" 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-69f6f0e815e3a\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#1-dont-be-afraid-to-ask\" >#1. Don&#8217;t be afraid to ask<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#2-get-as-many-nos-as-possible\" >#2. Get as many NOs as possible<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#3-miracles-dont-happen\" >#3. Miracles don&#8217;t happen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#4-do-something-else-aside-from-your-music\" >#4. Do something else aside from your music<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#5-carry-a-notebook-everywhere\" >#5. Carry a notebook everywhere<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#6-dont-do-drugs\" >#6. Don&#8217;t do drugs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#7-practice-hard\" >#7. Practice hard<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#8-or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats%e2%80%a6\" >#8. Or imagine you&#8217;re playing in front of the greats&#8230;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#9-practicing-quality-not-quantity\" >#9 Practicing: quality, not quantity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#10-get-a-mentor-befriend-your-elders\" >#10. Get a mentor, befriend your elders<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/11-pieces-advice-young-musician\/#11-learn-the-business-of-music\" >#11. Learn the business of music<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-dont-be-afraid-to-ask\"><\/span><strong>#1. Don&#8217;t be afraid to ask<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32980\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-be-afraid-to-ask-advice-for-musician.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-be-afraid-to-ask-advice-for-musician.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-be-afraid-to-ask-advice-for-musician-300x196.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-be-afraid-to-ask-advice-for-musician-768x502.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the worst thing that can happen, that you&#8217;d get a no?\u00a0You can handle that! You&#8217;re not made of glass. But in case you are fragile, then&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-get-as-many-nos-as-possible\"><\/span><strong>#2. Get as many NOs as possible<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Get-as-many-NOs-as-possible-advice-musician.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Get-as-many-NOs-as-possible-advice-musician.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Get-as-many-NOs-as-possible-advice-musician-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting at least one rejection a day. This can toughen you up and help you in many ways (like knowing ways to improve your work, your approach, etc) than just clenching your teeth in a corner and waiting for\u00a0a big miracle to happen.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-miracles-dont-happen\"><\/span><strong>#3. Miracles don&#8217;t happen<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Miracles-dont-happen-advice-musician-1024x560.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Miracles-dont-happen-advice-musician-1024x560.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Miracles-dont-happen-advice-musician-300x164.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Miracles-dont-happen-advice-musician-768x420.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Miracles-dont-happen-advice-musician.jpeg 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You work hard to create these miracles. No one&#8217;s going to save you or offer something life-altering without you doing hard work. Not even if you&#8217;re talented.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-do-something-else-aside-from-your-music\"><\/span><strong>#4. Do something else aside from your music<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32983\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Do-something-else-aside-from-your-music-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Do-something-else-aside-from-your-music-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Do-something-else-aside-from-your-music-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Do-something-else-aside-from-your-music-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Do-something-else-aside-from-your-music.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paint, garden, crochet, make experiments in the kitchen. It will help you grow as an artist and a person. This music advice may seem counterproductive, but most of the really great artists do other things aside from art. Life should nourish your art.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-carry-a-notebook-everywhere\"><\/span><strong>#5. Carry a notebook everywhere<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Carry-a-notebook-everywhere.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Carry-a-notebook-everywhere.jpeg 368w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Carry-a-notebook-everywhere-298x300.jpeg 298w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Carry-a-notebook-everywhere-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is where you&#8217;ll write down your ideas. So many wonderful ideas are forgotten at the end of every day because we absorb and worry about so many things within the day. Write down an idea the moment it visits you.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-dont-do-drugs\"><\/span><strong>#6. Don&#8217;t do drugs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-do-drugs-advice-musician.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-do-drugs-advice-musician.png 458w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Dont-do-drugs-advice-musician-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You have to try harder to be healthy even, or especially if, you&#8217;re in a very rock-and-roll environment. You still have your whole life and music career ahead of you.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-practice-hard\"><\/span><strong>#7. Practice hard<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32986\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practice-hard-advice-musician.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practice-hard-advice-musician.png 676w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practice-hard-advice-musician-300x192.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>but when you play, don&#8217;t mind who&#8217;s listening. Enjoy the moment, enjoy the music. This is probably the #1 music advice there is. If you don&#8217;t practice, you won&#8217;t have great music. That&#8217;s it.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats%e2%80%a6\"><\/span><strong>#8. Or imagine you&#8217;re playing in front of the greats<\/strong>&#8230;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32987\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats...-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats...-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats...-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats...-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Or-imagine-youre-playing-in-front-of-the-greats....jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>your idols. Imagine David Bowie nodding his head and winking at you.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-practicing-quality-not-quantity\"><\/span><strong>#9 Practicing: quality, not quantity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practicing-quality-not-quantity-advice-musician.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practicing-quality-not-quantity-advice-musician.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practicing-quality-not-quantity-advice-musician-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practicing-quality-not-quantity-advice-musician-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Practicing-quality-not-quantity-advice-musician-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re too tired or too uninspired, don&#8217;t force yourself. Reserve your energy\u00a0for another day.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-get-a-mentor-befriend-your-elders\"><\/span><strong>#10. Get a mentor, befriend your elders<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32989\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Get-a-mentor-befriend-your-elders.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"353\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instead of just hanging out with other young musicians, take time to get to know the ones who&#8217;re way ahead of you. Not only will you learn the ropes faster, it could be refreshing for you as well. Who knows, they might know someone who knows someone who can help you. But first, read up on some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/5-personality-development-tips-musicians\/\">personality tips that are truly essential for musicians.<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11-learn-the-business-of-music\"><\/span><strong>#11. Learn the <a href=\"https:\/\/musicbiz.org\/\">business of music<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-32990\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Learn-the-business-of-music-advice-musician-1024x769.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Learn-the-business-of-music-advice-musician-1024x769.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Learn-the-business-of-music-advice-musician-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Learn-the-business-of-music-advice-musician-768x577.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Learn-the-business-of-music-advice-musician-1536x1154.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Learn-the-business-of-music-advice-musician.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Know the legal stuff, learn how to draft contracts, write good emails, basic accounting. You need these things so you won&#8217;t be exploited and so that you can maximize your potential to make money and a career out of your music.<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><i>James Hill<\/i><\/b><i> is a veteran of the music industry. He first worked at Warner Reprise Records then later joined Interscope\/ Geffen Records where he managed producers and songwriters and got his first platinum record for Keyshia Cole&#8217;s The Way It Is. He is now helping indie artists with branding and manufacturing through his company <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unifiedmanufacturing.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Unified Manufacturing<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>, a CD\/DVD\/vinyl and merch company in LA.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a musician in your teens or twenties, or heck any age at all but you&#8217;re new to the game, here are some little bits of music advice so you can elevate your music career more quickly&#8230;or at least not sabotage it. 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