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HITS Act tax deductions now law in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

The Help Independent Tracks Succeed HITS Act tax deductions for musicians became law as part of Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.

Bruce Houghton on 07/05/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Indie Musician News Last Week: Music Teams, Mental Health & More

Top indie musician news last week included a guide to global music success, how to protect yourself on social media, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 07/05/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Business News Last Week: Spotify, Startups & AI Success

In top music business news last week, indie band Deerhoof pulled its music off Spotify, applications for 2025’s Music Tectonics Startup Competition opened, an AI created band made waves and much more.

Alana Bonilla on 07/05/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MIDiA Global Music Forecast: Recorded Revenue Recalibrates

The global music industry is entering a new era of change and uncertainty. Explore an overview of the MIDiA Global Music Forecast, an in-depth 83-page report, built on detailed data and expert analysis that forecasts where the music business is headed next.

Alana Bonilla on 07/03/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Beats+Bytes 2025 Halftime Report: Music & Culture In Chaos

Beats+Bytes 2025 Halftime Report: Music & Culture In Chaos

The Nue Agency’s mid-year culture report is out now. The Beats+Bytes 2025 Halftime Report looks at how everything from politics to culture is changing how smart marketers market including key recorded and live music takeaways.

Bruce Houghton on 07/03/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music News: UK Ticket Probe • Bonnaroo • Ticketplus • More

Get the latest Live Music News under the Live Industry News tab above.

Bruce Houghton on 07/03/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Produce Sheet Music and Sell It Online

How To Produce Sheet Music and Sell It Online

Turn original compositions into a new income stream by selling sheet music directly through your website. This guide shows how to produce sheet music including how to set up a professional store, attract fans, and keep 100% of sales revenue without relying on third-party platforms.

Alana Bonilla on 07/03/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: MIDiA sees $110B music market • Velvet Sundown update • WeAre8 online music fest • Amazon Music adds exclusive merch • Beatport builds The Block • More

Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above.

Bruce Houghton on 07/03/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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John Harris of XL LIVE

In The Live Music Trenches with John Harris of XL LIVE

John Harris of XL Live has been in the live music trenches for more than 40 years as a talent buyer, promoter and marketer. He shares his story as well as what’s actually helping him sell more tickets in 2025.

Bruce Houghton on 07/02/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How Effective are Image-Only Ads for Music?

Think image-only ads for music can can promote your releases. live shows and more without fans ever hearing a note? This surprising experiment by Brian Hazard reveals why visuals alone may boost clicks, but…

Alana Bonilla on 07/02/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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