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# Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y.
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/getting-it-done-the-week-in-diy-2-3/
- Published: 2012-06-30T15:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2012-06-30T15:30:00.000Z
- Description: Top D.I.Y. & Indie Music News Louis CK Shows Music Industry How Direct Ticketing is Done and How It Can Defeat Scalpers Ginger Wildheart's Fan-Funded Album Outperforms Rihanna And Coldplay. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2012/06/getting-it-done-the-week-in-diy-2-3.html]
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- Tags: Conventions & Awards, diy music news, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:49

**Top D.I.Y. & Indie Music News**

- **Louis CK Shows Music Industry** [How Direct Ticketing is Done](https://www.hypebot.com/louis-ck-has-unfunny-lessons-for-the-music-industry/) and [How It Can Defeat Scalpers](https://www.hypebot.com/louis-ck-wins-again-direct-ticketing-defeats-scalpers/)
- **Ginger Wildheart's Fan-Funded Album** [Outperforms Rihanna And Coldplay On UK Charts](https://www.hypebot.com/fan-funded-album-outperforms-rihanna-and-coldplay-in-the-uk-charts/)
- The [Future Of The Music Industry](https://www.hypebot.com/alex-day-and-the-future-of-the-music-industry/) is **Demonstrated by Alex Day**
- **The Mast** [Enlist DJs & Hybrid Distribution](https://www.hypebot.com/the-mast-enlist-djs-hybrid-distribution-for-upupup-remixes-ep/) for **UpUpUp (Remixes) EP**
- **Everest's Russell Pollard** [Shares Tips for Indie Artists](https://www.hypebot.com/everests-russell-pollard-on-sponsorships-touring-tips/) On **Sponsorships & Touring**

**MORE:**  

- **Musician Website Quick Fix #9**: [6 Essential Elements Of A Digital Press Kit](https://www.hypebot.com/musician-website-quick-fix-9-add-a-digital-press-kit/)
- **Ticketfly Adds** [Full-Fledged Marketing Services](https://www.hypebot.com/ticketfly-expands-to-offer-full-fledged-marketing-services/)

**Crowdfunding & Beyond:**

- **How Tracy Silverman** [Successfully Crowdfunded His Classical Music Album](https://www.hypebot.com/successfully-crowdfunding-classical-music/)
- **Amanda Palmer** to [Distribute Fan-Funded Album](https://www.hypebot.com/amanda-palmer-to-distribute-fan-funded-album-through-alliance-entertainment/) **Through Alliance Entertainment**
- **Music on Kickstarter**: [By The Numbers](https://www.hypebot.com/music-is-kickstarters-most-successful-category/)