
Americana Music Awards go to Allison Russell, Brandi Carlile, Billy Strings & more – a full list of winners
The Americana music community came together to celebrate its own last night at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium with Allison Russell, Brandi Carlile, and Billy Strings among those taking home 2022 honors.. Continue reading

Inaugural Jazz Music Awards 2022 Nominees & Honorees announced
From Best Duo to Best Group, and much more, the inaugural Jazz Music Awards have announced their first thirty-three nominations. by Stacy Simons Santos ofrom Celebrity Access The awards ceremony. Continue reading

GRAMMY nominations can HURT an artist’s career, Yale study finds
Grammy nominations are an affirmation from one’s peers that lead to media attention and sales, but a new study led by a Yale professor shows a downside to the coveted. Continue reading

We want to explore the future of indie music @ SXSW and need your vote!
The Bandsintown team is going to SXSW again next year, and along with their annual Big Break Showcase, they want to share a very special panel on independent music. But. Continue reading

CD Baby’s DIY Musician Conference returns with a stellar lineup
The premier annual gathering of the D.I.Y. music tribe, CD Baby’s DIY Musician Conference, returns to Austin on August 26-28. Virtual tickets are also available. The three-day conference offers keynotes,. Continue reading

Musician Guide: GRAMMY Submissions
From dates, qualifications, prices, and more, here is everything there is to know when submitting music to the Grammys. by SHANNON SILVER from CD Baby’s Daily Rind Blog The Recording. Continue reading

Scenes from NIVA independent venue conference
The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) Conference wrapped Tuesday night in Cleveland. Just shy of 600 attended the inaugural conference. Hypebot was at NVA 2022 and you can find full. Continue reading

NIVA independent venue conference wraps
The first National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) Conference wrapped on Tuesday in Cleveland, OH. This week’s convention was a celebration of pandemic survival and a hard look at what’s next. Continue reading

NIVA Independent Venue Conference: Celebration, education, and a partnership with Bandsintown
With attendance approaching 600, the National Independent Venue Association’s first gathering of the indie live music tribe was held last week in Cleveland. Launched in the early days of the. Continue reading

SXSW 2023 is now taking Showcase applications, Panel Picker proposals
SXSW is accepting showcase applications and opened its Panel Picker to accept panel proposals for its 2023 edition. “From future-focused ideas that take a deep dive into a variety of. Continue reading