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#168: 6 tips for making a no-budget music video

Music VideoA music video is a practically required these days when promoting new music. But most DIY artists don’t have a budget left for video production after all the expenses of recording, manufacturing, and distributing an album. How can you create a no-budget music video? In this episode, Chris and Kevin talk about six principles for producing a quick, “cheap,” and creative music video. These are guidelines Chris developed while shooting the music video for his song “Anonymous,” which recently premiered on KCRW and cost $0 to produce. Have you shot a low-budget (or no-budget) video that you’re proud of? We’d love to see it. Leave a link (and the backstory) in the comments for this episode.

These videos are mentioned in this podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvkQVu1MvBo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYjZXLeMDJM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYKMB0G3-_k
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#167: The 4 pillars of a successful performance

Kevin Breuner - guitarJust because you wrote a song and happen to be standing on a stage doesn’t make you a great performer. Captivating a live audience is a skill all its own, one that you must learn and practice — just like your instrument. In this episode, performance coach Tom Jackson reveals the 4 pillars of a good live performance. Take these tips to heart, integrate them into your rehearsals, and you’ll be on your way to building a die-hard fanbase, packing out venues, and driving more merch sales.

Check out all of Tom’s performance resources at OnstageSuccess.com

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