busk.co Tutorials – what we do, how to get cashless payments and more!

Hey everyone, We've made a whole bunch of short tutorials about how you can use our website. Without further…

Talleres de Convivencia Ciudadana Suba Bogotá

TALLERES DE CONVIVENCIA CIUDADANA Suba La Gaitana Invitamos a los vecinos de La Gaitana a que fortalezcan…

Scientifically Speaking, Your Favourite Songs are Sh*t (so Don’t Sh*t on Buskers)

https://youtu.be/oVME_l4IwII Most of this essay was directly plagiarised from the video above. If you like…

“Tech Beggars” – the comments in one of Britain’s worst newspapers

This is not about the racism of the nicknamed "Daily Heil". Instead, this is about an article they recently…

Behold the “Algorithm”, our digital overlord

What is the “algorithm”? The Busking Project’s algorithm is a simple points system that determines how high…

We Interrupted a Busker’s Hat Speech

IMPORTANT NOTE: some of the performer's info has been changed to protect their identity. As "producers" we…

Memories of Busker Activist Jonny Walker (with old footage), by Nick Broad

Jonny's family has set up a GoFundMe. If the below moves you, or if you knew him, please click the below and…

Upcoming Member Benefits!

We've just become a "Community Interest Company", meaning we're now officially a "social enterprise". To…

The Busking Project’s Social Mission

For those of you who don’t want to read all this on a web page, here’s a pdf download of our…

Testing the Goldilocks Effect at The Edinburgh Fringe

Note: I'll update this post if/when you add suggestions. You can read about the Goldilocks Effect here.…

¡Buscamos artistas callejeros Colombianos!

¡Buscamos artistas callejeros Colombianos! Para presentarse en BOROLÓ El Primer Festival de Artistas…

Report declares BIDs should work with cultural orgs to drive economic growth

Originally posted on the IPM Website. Read the report on "Improving Places":…

A Busking Guide for journalists and Filmmakers

I get it; Poor Dave on the Corner, singing for his supper and just trying to get by; busking his heart out,…

An HONEST review of the 9 Best Looper Pedals for Busking

What’s the “best” looper pedal for busking? No longer must you hire an orchestra or grow an additional arm…

An HONEST Review of the 10+ Best Amps for Busking

EDITOR’S NOTE: The views below are by a musician. “Circle show” performers (the kind that…

How to get Hired for Events, Explained

Dear Buskers, As of writing this, we're currently hiring several buskers a day, all over the world. These…