She Had No Team, No Connections—Now She’s Playing Real Gigs. Here’s How.

02/06/2025 15 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
She Had No Team, No Connections—Now She’s Playing Real Gigs. Here’s How.

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Ready to go from bedroom performances to real-world stages? In this episode, Tzayla pulls back the curtain on exactly how she booked her first shows—without a manager, a label, or a clue. Learn how to craft a killer set list, build an EPK that gets you noticed, and actually land paying gigs. Whether you're a total beginner or looking to level up your live show game, this episode is your no-nonsense guide to making it happen.Key Takeaways: Set Lists Matter: Have 2–3 versions ready for different crowds (bars, coffee shops, etc). Mix covers and originals.Covers Connect: Play songs people know—Dolly, Taylor, Beatles—then sneak in your originals.Practice Smart: Rotate 5–7 songs daily, rehearse full sets, and memorize lyrics when you can.Build an EPK: Include a bio, videos, song list, and contact info—all on one easy page.Book Gigs Boldly: Show up in person, start small, follow up, and talk to other musicians.Don’t Wait: You don’t need permission—just start. Play the open mic. Send the email. Post the clip.Resources & LinksVisit Tzayla’s EPK: tzayla.com/epkDM questions or ideas on Instagram: @tzayla.officialDon’t wait for the green light—you are the green light. Subscribe, share this with your fellow music nerds, and remember:Adventure sounds like this.Thanks for tuning in, and Keep Dreaming Big!____________Tzayla Official WebsitePodcastBlog Music EPK Upcoming Shows Linktree

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