Deciding Between International vs National Tours

Making the decision to become a musical artist is one that could change the course of your life. You could go from working a stable job to becoming a rockstar whose life is characterized by bright lights, raving fans, and humongous stages. At some point in your career as a musician, you may need to think about whether you want to tour nationally or internationally.

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The Legalities Of Touring

You’ve read these tour articles a thousand times — I’ve written plenty of them. By this point it’s no surprise that touring is hard. It’s no surprise that touring is expensive. And it’s no surprise that making your money back doesn’t often happen for DIY bands on their first couple of trips.

That said however, there are legalities to consider. A band is a business, whether you want it to be or not. A tour is a venture. And musicians are people who bring their own lives and difficulties to the table. So when you’re looking to tour, consider some of the legal problems that could stop you from being able to fully experience or continue to tour in the future!

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