2025 Resource Roundup - Best Tools from our Podcast Guests


PROFITABLE MUSICIAN WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

December 3, 2025

Hey there, Profitable Musician!

We survived Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Thanks to all of you who snapped up our deals this year.

Now we're back to our regularly scheduled weekly newsletters.

I'm kicking off a December "Best Of" Series with a roundup of useful tools and resources for musicians from our 2025 Podcast Guests.

In this issue

🛠️Best Of: Tools & Resources For Musicians


🎧What To Do When Injury Or Illness Threatens Your Music Gigs with Bree Noble & Tara Brueske


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In case you missed them, you can check out my interviews with EVA (#163), Benji Stein (#160) and Tory Smith (#150) on the podcast at ProfitableMusician.com/Podcast.

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EVA is a platform that helps musicians land high-quality gigs with ease. Create a profile, get matched with event planners looking for talent, and receive curated booking opportunities from trusted brands—while EVA handles the logistics, contracts, and payments.

RadioPromo.io helps musicians get more airplay by instantly finding the right radio stations, DJs, and program directors for their music. With real-time search results, accurate contact info, and genre-matched recommendations, artists can run their own radio campaigns—no pricey promoters, no outdated databases, just direct access to the people who can spin your songs.

Booking-Agent.io helps musicians book more shows by instantly connecting them with the right venues, talent buyers, and promoters. With real-time search results, accurate booking contacts, and artist-based venue matching, you can plan tours, land gigs, and bypass traditional booking agencies—all with one powerful tool built by booking agents who get it.

PlaylistSupply helps musicians find real playlist curators, check playlist quality, and pitch their music with confidence. With organic-only search, real-time playlist data, and accurate curator contact info, artists can avoid bots, skip outdated lists, and target playlists that actually move the needle.

The BLACK BOX Prompter is a discreet teleprompter designed for musicians, enabling them to confidently connect with their audience without the distraction of visible devices like tablets or music stands.

I'd love to hear if you've tried these tools and resources and what your experience has been.

Always in your corner,
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<3 Bree

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ON THE PODCAST

No matter how prepared you are, illness or unexpected injuries can throw a wrench into gig season. In this episode, Tara Brueske and I share practical advice for handling last-minute setbacks and keeping your music career on track.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • Tips for managing gigs when you get sick, including remedies and preparing your set list accordingly
  • How to create a reliable backup network of musicians and subs for emergencies
  • What to do if you’re too ill or injured to perform—including communication strategies and professionalism
  • Navigating physical injuries and using technology (like tracks and karaoke) to keep gigging
  • Mindset reminders for handling cancellations, financial stresses, and maintaining relationships with venues and audiences

Tune in for real-world solutions every working musician needs.

Bree Noble

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