Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to questions you may have about performing with Qoncert.

Shows

How Do I Get Booked For A Show?

If you haven't already, download the Qoncert app and make a profile. Next, you would pick a show in your city that you'd like to perform on, Click the button "Request Slot" and within a day you should get a response from us if you have been accepted.

My Slot Request Has Been Pending For Days

Sometimes we get a lot of requests for a specific show and we'll need more time to get back to you. If it's been a week, you can call or text us at 720-420-7881.

Why Was My Request Declined?

There are a few reasons. For example, if the show is full because we accepted an artist that requested before you. In other cases, it could be that the show may be in a different city or state and it's your first show. We'll let you know exactly why you were declined.

Setting Up For Performance

What Files Do I Need To Send For My Performance?

You need to send MP3 and WAV files of your tracks.

How Do I Send Large Files?

You can use free services like WeTransfer or Google Drive to send large files.

WeTransfer: No account is needed. Simply upload your files and share the download link.
Google Drive: If using Google Drive, make sure to give permission for the DJ to download the files.

Should I Bring Backup Files?

Yes, always bring backup copies of your tracks on a thumb drive to the event.

When Is Soundcheck?

Soundcheck is typically one hour before doors open.

Is Soundcheck Guaranteed For All Performers?

No, soundcheck is not always guaranteed. It is generally reserved for the headliner and performers with added instruments in their set. Most times, all artists get to check at least one song, but this is not always possible.

What Is A Stage Plot And Why Do I Need One?

A stage plot is a diagram that shows the arrangement of instruments, equipment, and performers on stage. It helps the event crew set up the stage efficiently and ensures that all your technical needs are met.

Is Soundcheck Guaranteed For All Performers?

No, soundcheck is not always guaranteed. It is generally reserved for the headliner and performers with added instruments in their set. Most times, all artists get to check at least one song, but this is not always possible.

What About Secial Requests Like Lighting?

Any special requests, such as lighting, must be turned in at least one week prior to the event. Note that not all venues have the same capabilities, and headliners always have priority.

Is Soundcheck Guaranteed For All Performers?

No, soundcheck is not always guaranteed. It is generally reserved for the headliner and performers with added instruments in their set. Most times, all artists get to check at least one song, but this is not always possible.

Tickets

How Do Artists Get Hard Tickets To Sell To Fans?

Depending on the show, you can pick up hard tickets directly from one of our reps or we can mail them to you.

How Can Artists Sell Online Tickets?

Artists can let fans know that they can purchase tickets on the Qoncert app. Artists will als receive a link they can share for web ticket sales.

How Can Fans Buy Online Tickets?

Fans can buy tickets in 3 ways: In person directly from the artist, on our website (https://qoncertapp.com/shows), or in the Qoncert app.

Artist Growth

What Resources Do You Have That Can Help Me Grow As An Artist?

YouTube Channel: Our YouTube channel features a variety of videos including tutorials, interviews, and industry insights to help you grow as an artist.

Qoncert Social Media: Follow us on all Qoncert social media platforms for regular updates, tips, and resources that can assist in your artistic development.

Conferences and Workshops: Two of our co-founders, King Tef and Hypnautic, hold conferences and workshops focused on artist growth. When their schedules permit, they will make time to offer these valuable sessions to help artists like you.

Community and Collaboration

We encourage a safe and resourceful community and urge artists to work together and share insights. Collaboration is key to growth and can open up new opportunities and perspectives.

Caution Against Outside Growth Services

We do not recommend paying for outside growth services unless you have fully vetted the situation and understand the risks involved.

We teach artists how to utilize their time over money and do the work themselves. As artists ourselves, we understand how many outside people and companies try to sell dreams and promise an easier path.

While we cannot control what others do, we never recommend spending money without thoroughly investigating the service. Be cautious and make informed decisions about where you invest your resources.

Payments

How Do Artists Get Paid?

Artists get paid directly from Qoncert. Once you have a balance with us, we'll send you a link to complete your W-9 and provide your deposit information.

Is There A Minimum Payment Threshold?

No, we don't have a minimum threshold.

How Long Does It Take To Process Payments?

All payments are processed the Monday after the show. Payments can take up to 2 business days to process and reflect on your bank account. Check payments can take up to 2 weeks to receive.

Qoncert Account

How Do I Sign Up For Qoncert?

To sign up for Qoncert, you'll need to download the app for iOS or Android. After making an account, you'll have access to all the shows available.

I Can't Remember My Password!

If you don't remember your password, you can reset it on the app sign in screen

Will I Be Notified Of New Shows That Are Added?

Make sure to turn on notifications on the Qoncert app to get notified of new shows that are added. To do this, go to your phone settings page.

General Q&A

I Can't Find Shows In My City!

If no shows are listed for your state or city, it may mean that we don't have shows available or launched in your city or state. Until we get there, please share the app with other artists and fans of independent music.

How Can I Apply To Work At Qoncert?

We're always looking for great talent! Please send an email to hello@qoncertapp.com.