There's a lot to learn and if you get a bad start it can really put you off. Have a read of these, I wrote them around 3 months ago and they are still valid now.

Look around, follow people, comment and make connections. @steevc is a musician and one of the first people I connected with here. There are many more too if that's your interest.

https://steemit.com/steem/@slobberchops/some-newbie-tips-for-well-newbies

https://steemit.com/steem/@slobberchops/some-more-newbie-tips-for-well-newbies