Musicians can protect themselves from liability with musician public liability insurance, which can pay for financial loss and damages if sued. Venue general liability insurance can also provide some protection, but musician liability insurance is designed specifically for musicians. Insurance brokers or agents can help determine if insurance is needed and how much coverage is […]
David Weinstein, an 18-year-old from Florida, opened the Live Aid benefit concert in Philadelphia with his acoustic guitar after pleading his case to concert promoter Bill Graham. He played a song he had written called “Interview” and made history. Live Aid was organized as a benefit concert to help people in Ethiopia affected by famine. […]
Jimi Hendrix revolutionized the use of the electric guitar with feedback, fuzz, and controlled distortion. He was once fired by Little Richard but later became one of the most popular and highest-grossing acts in the world. He died of drug-related complications at 27. Jimi Hendrix was a famous musician who revolutionized the use of the […]
Cruise ship musicians are part of the entertainment team on luxury ocean liners, offering musical acts ranging from stage shows to background ambience. The industry is highly competitive, with musicians from around the world vying for positions. Many work through talent agencies or directly with cruise lines, and can perform in various locations on the […]