RIOT - Making The Jump From Support Act To Headliner

RIOT just dropped their new album The Machine on Slander and NGHTMRE’s label, Gud Vibrations, and are hitting the road for their first-ever national headlining tour.In this episode, we talk about what it takes to build a sustainable career in bass music—while staying true to your vision and leveling up every step of the way.We dive into:The grind of moving from support slots to headlining showsHow they balanced singles, a full album, and tour prep all at onceThe investment behind their visuals, branding, and comic book universeThe realities of touring life, burnout, and building healthy routinesWhy up-and-coming artists need to slow down, stop chasing trends, and focus on quality musicIf you’re serious about building a real career as an artist, this one’s packed with lessons on patience, strategy, and doing things the right way.Follow RIOT here:https://www.instagram.com/riotmusichttps://www.tiktok.com/@itsriotmusicFollow Nik Cherwink here:https://www.instagram.com/nikcherwinkAnd visit my site to join the mailing list or book a free coaching call:https://www.nikcherwink.com