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Bandcamp Waived Fees Again Last Friday, Fans Spent $7.1M To Support Indie Artists

Bandcamp waived commissions again on May 1st as part of their effort to help independent musicians and labels during the current crisis. Fans responded by breaking previous sales records. Last. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: VoxTonePro Sues Spotify • Furloughs @ UTA • SAG Music Fund Pays $62M • More

TUESDAY 5.5.2020 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above

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Pandora AMP Launches Free Online Seminar Series For Creators

Pandora is launching Pandora for Creators, an online seminar series designed to teach creators how to get the most from their free Artist Marketing Platform (AMP). AMP is a self-serve. Continue reading

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Best Times For Social Posting During COVID-19

Frequency and timing have long been strategic factors in social media posting, but as with so many things, the current pandemic has changed the efficacy of when and how often. Continue reading

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How To Get Your Music Video Seen While Everyone Is Glued To A Screen

Unsurprisingly, the current pandemic means more people than ever are glued to their phones, TVs, and computers, for both work and entertainment. The amount of new content available has started. Continue reading

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How To Share Your Songs on Socials From Spotify

With social media’s increasingly important role in connecting artists with their fans, connecting your socials back to Spotify is more important than ever for getting your music heard. Here, we. Continue reading

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Dan Steinberg, Touring Insiders Debate Post-Covid Future Of Live Music

Dan Steinberg, a veteran concert promoter with Live Nation’s Emporium Presents and co-founder of the Promoter 101 Podcast, sparked a conversation on Facebook when he posted a question on just. Continue reading

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Last Week In Music Commentary

This week in music commentary, Ty Taylor of Vintage Trouble discusses the impact of Coronavirus on musicians and the music business, Elliott Althoff of Republic records discusses digital strategy, and. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: 2019 Recorded Music Grew 8.2% • Silver Lake Invests $747M In Jio • Record ASCAP Payouts • More

MONDAY 5.4.2020 • Music Business News From Across The Web Updated Continuously Under The More News Tab Above

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

In our tips and advice section this week, we offered independent artists ideas on how to begin developing a “voice” strategy for their music, some key ways quarantined musicians can. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Lockdown Activities • DJ App • Chord Melodies • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared achievable activities for artists on lock down, a solution for lazy DJs, a music genre for any situation in life, and more. MusicThinkTank . Continue reading

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