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REWIND: New Music Industry’s Last Week in Review

Last week was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception. Judges called out Live Nation, EDM was on the rise over rock, new names. Continue reading

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How to Grow A Fanbase [Angela Tyler]

Learn how to leverage social media, email marketing, and fan collaborations to build a loyal and engaged audience. by Angela Tyler, owner of Muddy Paw PR. Your fans are everything.. Continue reading

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8 Tips to create a winning Music Onesheet

Want to make your music stand out to industry professionals? Learn the top 8 tips for creating a compelling onesheet that showcases your talent and grabs attention. by Julia Kater. Continue reading

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Stories of EPIC FAILS by Musicians and How To Avoid Them

The names have been withheld, but the stories are 100% true! Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert share some mistakes musicians they have worked with have made in the past… ..

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Recorded music revenue is up 8%. Do independents get their fair share?

According to the RIAA, recorded music revenues in the U.S. continued growing for the eighth consecutive year, with total revenues up 8% to a record high of $17.1 billion. Streaming. Continue reading

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Why independent musicians need a music publisher

As an independent artist, having a music publisher can make a major difference to your music career. If you are looking to increase your music revenue or want to have. Continue reading

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Why Music Merch Matters

Double music and merch sales with one simple hack

A tweak to a setlist routine and some creative product ideas could tremendously boost your merch sales. And what makes it truly genius is how incredibly simple it is. by. Continue reading

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Secretly scores at Libera Awards and on Billboard Indie Power Players list

It was a big week for Indie music juggernaut Secretly, which scored big at A2IM’s Libera Awards and on the Billboard 2024 Indie Power Players list….

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Spotify names 30 Songs of Summer 2024 contenders

Spotify has released its annual list of predictions for the Songs Of Summer 2024. featuring the top 30 contenders they think could take the crown.  From “Not Like Us” by. Continue reading

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Four platforms where Algorithms don’t come between Musicians and Fans

Tired of building an audience on social media only to have 2% of your followers ever see a post? Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert explore four music platforms that don’t play the algorithm game…..

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Maximizing your website for Music Sync Licensing

Learn how to make your website more attractive for sync licensing opportunities, boosting your music’s exposure and income…..

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