Concord Acquires Indie Labels Fearless, Wind-Up

UPDATED:[Read the full official announcement] Concord Bicycle Music continued its buying binge with the acquisition of Fearless Records and Wind-up Records.

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Why You Must Treat Music Like A Business

It’s the least sexy part of being an indie musician: making money. Mostly because when you’re still in the early stages as an artist, you’d much rather talk about the. Continue reading

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Indie Labels Take Over 50% Of Active Rock Chart

Move over majors.  Independent labels are scoring victories not just online, but everywhere. Once the exclusive territory of the major labels, indie labels are finally finding success with broadcast radio.

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Josh Garrels Hits Billboard Chart Despite Giving Album Away Free via NoiseTrade

You’re an independent artist about to release your first album in four years. On release day, in addition to making the album available via download stores and streaming, you give. Continue reading

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7 Tips For A Successful PledgeMusic Campaign

Barney has seen the PledgeMusic experience from all sides. Not only is he a valuable part of the PledgeMusic team, but he’s also a member of UK reggae rockers Sonic Boom. Continue reading

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Platinum and Gold Single, Album Awards March 2015 [FULL LIST]

In March, the RIAA certified 55 Digital Single Awards and 12 Album Awards in the U.S. See Gold & Platinum Award highlights below along with a full, detailed list.

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3 Lessons From The Indie Artist Summit

Today, the freedom that indie musicians have to build their own career from the ground up can also be a big barrier. Technology advancements mean that great recordings can be. Continue reading

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Record Store Day 2015 Stats: 628% Growth Over Previous Week, Top 50 Vinyl Sales Chart

Independent record store data compiled by BuzzAngle Music for Saturday's Record Store Day 2015 shows once again what a powerful sales and marketing platform this anual promotion has become.  Key. Continue reading

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

A Complete Guide To Facebook Advertising For Musicians Data Is Power For Indie Musicians 7 Ways Ensure You Never Get Invited Back To A Venue 3 Surprising Music Career Tips. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Reasons You Should Not Scrimp On Your Photoshoot

Lori Bumgarner | Reasons You Should Not Scrimp On Your Photoshoot Cherie Nelson | 5 Tips For The Ultimate Coachella Experience Wallace Collins | How Do I Get My Rights Back: Termination Under. Continue reading

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