Challenges mount as indie musicians return to touring
Four indie music managers and the managing partner of concert discovery platform Bandsintown share the challenges they are facing as their artists return to touring. It’s a preview of a. Continue reading
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See Tickets has announced new appointments to its executive committee. Boris Patronoff becomes the Chief Operating Officer of See Tickets Group and remains the CEO of See Tickets in North. Continue reading
How to use playlists to market a new release
Learn how to reach a bigger audience with these playlist marketing tips. by Alper Tuzcu of SoundFly If you are an independent artist, you’ve probably released your music on digital. Continue reading
5 Creative artist branding strategies [VIDEO]
Branding is an important part of any career, but it doesn’t have to be intimidating or time-consuming. by James Shotwell of Haulix Let’s be clear: You have a brand whether. Continue reading
How to stay mentally healthy on tour
Here are three simple strategies to keep your head in a good place while on tour. by Rebecca of Reverbnation Blog With the highly anticipated return of live music, many. Continue reading
Pirate Studios CEO on organizing a successful studio team
Pirate Studios’ CEO, David Borrie, talks about getting started in the music industry, how to create a safe studio space, and more. by Janelle Borg of AmplifyYou Pirate Studios, also. Continue reading
How to use Amazon Music For Artists: a FREE short course
Amazon Music For Artists offers a free toolkit to market music on what is one of the top 3 most popular streaming music services in the U.S. Now Music Ally. Continue reading
How lockdown created ‘a new era for the music creator economy’ [Mark Mulligan]
During the pandemic lockdown, some people went crazy, and some people got creative. Here’s how a little isolation reshaped the creator economy. by Mark Mulligan from MIDiA’s Music Industry Blog. Continue reading
5 new social media statistics that will surprise you
As active social media marketers and users, we may think we are experts, but these stats are reminders of how little we know and how fast things are changing, by. Continue reading
Meet Darrell Looney, aka Phatfunk: the latest Bandsintown Artist Community Spotlight Artist
Every month the Bandsintown Artist Community spotlights an independent musician and member who is in the trenches making things work. This month it’s Darrell Looney, aka Phatfunk. via the Bandsintown. Continue reading
AP Dhillon proves Punjabi music can succeed without & beyond Bollywood
By attracting global fans through traditional and social media, AP Dhillon has proven that Punjabi music can break through without Bollywood’s help. by Shankara Srikantan of Chartmetric An Indo-Canadian Chart-Topping. Continue reading
