How to Find Your Voice When Writing Your Artist Biography
Getting the facts right in your bio is the easy part. Actually sounding like yourself on the page is harder - here's how to find your voice and tell a story fans actually remember.
Getting the facts right in your bio is the easy part. Actually sounding like yourself on the page is harder - here's how to find your voice and tell a story fans actually remember.
Your artist bio is what editors, bookers, and playlist curators read in the first 30 seconds before deciding whether to keep going. Here's how to write one that holds up - and why …
One artist bio isn't enough - a booker's inbox and your website's about page need different lengths. Here's how many versions to write, how long each should be, and when to use …
The 'build a PDF and dump it in a Dropbox folder' era of EPKs is over. Here's what to use instead, and when a cloud folder still makes sense.
A first draft of your artist bio is never the version that should go out. Here are 7 concrete edits - length, person, proofreading - that turn a rough draft into something you'd …
Bookers, radio, promoters, and reporters all open your EPK looking for different things. Here's what each one actually needs to see - plus the contact-info mistake that quietly …
Building an EPK isn't complicated once you know the order to do it in. Here's the actual build process, step by step, from your bio to the final review.
An EPK missing even one key piece can quietly cost you a booking or a feature. Here's the complete checklist - bio, photos, discography, reviews, logo - and what each one is …
Most artist bios blur together because they all say the same thing the same way. These 10 ideas are about making yours the one an editor actually remembers.
Your music might speak for itself eventually - but your bio is what gets someone to press play in the first place. Here's what a good one actually does for your career.