What You Need to Know About Instrument Insurance

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Instruments can be expensive, and as a musician, the key component to how you make a living. Protecting your investment is critical, and insurance can help you with any costs associated with theft or damage to your instrument. If you are a musician, insurance can cover more than just the base instrument: it can cover your case, sheet music and other accessories that may be damaged. Follow these tips to…

What Kind of Insurance Does My Festival Require?

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With Boston Calling happening this weekend and Coachella in the rearview mirror, festival season is well underway! Before the fun begins and the bands start to go onstage, it’s important that the organizers and acts are protected by unexpected circumstances. Before the crowds arrive, make sure your event is covered by the following types of insurance: General Liability Insurance The most important type of coverage you need for your event…

Why Do I Need Worker’s Comp Insurance On My Event?

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As you work on finalizing plans for your summer tour or weekend-long festival, your touring manager may begin discussing the different types of insurance needed to cover your event. Several types of insurance will be needed to cover each type of event, including worker’s compensation insurance. You may be wondering when and why worker’s comp will be needed, especially when you are producing an event. Why Should I Purchase Worker’s Comp…

What Do I Need To Know About Liability Insurance?

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The time before going on the road is a busy one: between writing last-minute jokes or polishing up songs, business decisions regarding the tour may slip through the cracks. A major decision you need to make before hitting the road, regardless of how long tour is, is the liability insurance purchased to cover any mishaps or emergencies. Here’s what you need to know about liability insurance before you start touring. Do I…