Kobalt’s KOSIGN: Music Publishing for Independent Songwriters

Kobalt’s KOSIGN, a new platform giving artists and songwriters full control over their royalties and publishing. With global royalty collection and flexible agreements, it could be a game-changer for some music creators.

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UMG just assigned 100K ISNI IDs: You need to get one too

Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced its official adoption of ISNI IDs as a global identifier assigned to anyone involved in the creation of intellectual property.

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Songwriter Mechanical Royalties & The Importance of The MLC

Are you getting paid all the songwriter mechanical royalties due you? Learn how The MLC works to ensure proper payments to artists.

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6 Questions with country-folk favorites Wild Ponies

We caught up with country-folk favorites Wild Ponies for this latest edition of ‘6 Questions With’ on their way to Montreal to showcase at Folk Alliance conference.

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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

This week, our tips, advice and independent musician news last week covered how to start a band, where to go to network this year, and more…

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Independent, College and Non-Commercial Radio Charts launch

Independent, College and Non-Commercial Radio Charts launch

Independent artists and labels often get their start at independent college, community and non-commercial radio. New independent radio charts launched by A2IM and Muzooka should bring much needed attention to these important outlets.

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NIVA extends deadline for landmark State Of Live survey

NIVA has extended the deadline to March 5 for the State of Live Survey, the first ever independent economic study of the U.S. independent live sector.

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How To Start A Band: A Step-by-Step Guide

Dreaming of starting a band? From finding the right members to crafting a unique sound, booking gigs, and building a fanbase, these tips on how to start a band will help turn your musical vision into reality…

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Study shows major growth in Patreon Creator income

There have been a major growth in Patreon creator income, according to the new State of Create report based on internal data from its creator community.

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Top Music Industry Networking Events in 2025

These must-attend music industry networking events in 2025 are packed with opportunities to connect, learn, and take your professional growth to the next level.

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