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# Bandcamp Opens Patreon-Like Artist Subscriptions To All
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/bandcamp-opens-patreon-like-artist-subscriptions-to-all/
- Published: 2015-09-11T10:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-09-11T10:30:00.000Z
- Description: Ongoing sustainable income is the goal of every working musician. One solution, which got a great deal of attention last year, is based on the patronage model enabled by startups. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/09/bandcamp-opens-patreon-like-artist-subscriptions-to-all.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Tech, Startups & Funding, Academia, AdWhirl, Amanda Palmer, Andy Warhol, Apache Subversion, Art book, Jam session, MTV Cribs, patreon, Subscription business model, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:28

[![image from www.hypebot.com](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d1560eb8970c-150wi "image from www.hypebot.com")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d1560eb8970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Ongoing **sustainable income** is the goal of every working musician. One solution, which got a great deal of attention last year, is based on the **patronage model** enabled by startups like **Patreon** which ask fans to **support their** favorite **artists on an ongoing basis**. Now, **Bandcamp** is offering its own integrated artist subscription platform

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After more than a year of testing, direct to fan commerce platform Bandcamp has opened Artists Subscriptions to all users. [Rabbit Rabbit](https://rabbitrabbitradio.bandcamp.com/subscribe?ref=hypebot.com), [The Disney Dish](https://disneydish.bandcamp.com/subscribe?ref=hypebot.com), and [Jim Guthrie](https://jimguthrie.bandcamp.com/subscribe?ref=hypebot.com) are among the initial artists using the service to collect monthly contributions from fans in exchange for access to music, videos, tickets and exclusive offers.   

Bandcamp Artist Subscriptions offer monthly and yearly subscription options, as well as multiple membership tiers. Artist are given total control of what they offer and can message subscribers directly.

**A video overview:**
  
  
**Find more info [here](http://bandcamp.com/subscriptions?ref=hypebot.com).**

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