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Facebook is deleting live video after 30 days: Act now!

Facebook is deleting live video recordings and live streams that are 30 days old or older. Act now or loose your live videos forever.

Bruce Houghton on 05/13/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Does opening major tours help emerging artists? Yes and No

Conventional wisdom is that the best way for a new act to build an audience is to open for a superstar. But the boost that a emerging artist gets when opening a major tour is not guaranteed.

Bruce Houghton on 05/12/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

This week, we shared tips and advice for all the independent and DIY musicians out there, focusing on how to market your music, how to practice mindfulness, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 05/10/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Flou: An Affordable AI Music Lawyer

Tired of handshake deals turning into legal nightmares? Confusion at live shows because there was no contract? Can’t afford a “real” lawyer? While not a substitute for music attorneys, Flou is an affordable AI music lawyer that helps musicians, producers, and managers create and manage music contracts.

Alana Bonilla on 05/09/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Two Music Industry Grants worth applying for now!

Two very different grants from music non-profits – Salt Lick Incubator and Family Alliance in Music – support musicians and music professionals.

Bruce Houghton on 05/08/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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G Herbo: No Spotify, just 13M direct to fan streams via MySeat

Indie rapper G Herbo is bypassing streaming-first releases to bring his music directly to fans with impressive results.

Bruce Houghton on 05/07/2025 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Why Superfans Matter: Recognize and Treat Them with Respect

Superfans are much more than latest industry fad. Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert dig into why Superfans matter. On the latest Music Biz Weekly Podcast, learn the importance viewing then as much more than just another transaction.

Bruce Houghton on 05/06/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Power Of Nutrition, Yoga and Meditation For Musicians

Learn how Berklee Online’s Jennifer Caraluzzi teaches the power of nutrition, yoga and meditation for musicians who want to stay healthy and perform at their best.

Alana Bonilla on 05/06/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Why It’s So Hard for Independent Artists to Break Through 

No one cares about you until you are already successful, For independent artists, that reality can be brutal. Anna Stephens of Decent Music PR looks at why breaking through is so hard and how artists can take back control.

Alana Bonilla on 05/05/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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How to Market an Independent Musician: A Step By Step Guide

Elevate your music career with clear, cost-effective strategies to market an independent musician, build their brand and reach the right audience. 

Alana Bonilla on 05/05/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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