Author Gabe Yont

While opera is regarded by some as a dying art, a talented crop of new singers and producers continue to rise through the ranks. With new stars emerging, and established heavyweights continuing to dominate, ... Read More...

Metallica Plays London's O2, 2017 (photo: Kreepin Deth CC SA 4.0) Did you know that Metallica is estimated to have a net worth of $820 million? Considering that the members of Metallica have been making popu... Read More...

What do Whitney Houston and Judy Garland have in common? Both of these musicians were completely broke when they died. Whitney Houston earned over $33 million, yet when she passed all of her accounts were at... Read More...

VPN, virtual private network technology, proxy and ssl, cyber security. Does the thought of cybersecurity scare you? With your ISP having full access to your browsing history, you have strangers surveilling ... Read More...

Technology has had an impact on every single industry. The music industry is no exception. It’s influenced how music is consumed and how it’s written. Music is more accessible than ever before, and everyone ... Read More...

Nielsen recently released some exciting and impressive data concerning live music. Thirty-two million Americans attend music festivals each year. Those people are almost a 50/50 split between men and women —... Read More...

There are not enough Americans speaking foreign languages. Just 1% of us are proficient in a foreign language. This could be because of how we think about language learning. Many people imagine sitting in a ... Read More...

Pursuing a career in music can be difficult for a wide variety of reasons. It can also be one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences of a person's life. So, it's a mixed bag, needless to say. One... Read More...

91% of all artists go completely undiscovered. The internet has made discovery easier, but the field exponentially bigger. They say it's not what you know, but who you know in the music industry. Making c... Read More...

High-end studios can charge up to $200 per hour! Consider that an album can take as much as 100 hours to complete. Clearly, the costs stack up quickly. Such prices explain why many people choose the home ... Read More...

Did you know that 91% of artists are 'undiscovered'? If you're an artist, you may want to do everything you can to avoid joining this 91%. After all, if you remain undiscovered, you probably won't be able to... Read More...

You’ve got a big musical gig coming up. Have you thought about how you’re going to promote it? For the most part, the best way is going to be through posters and brochures. The picture on these posters needs... Read More...