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Bandcamp Friday turns 40 as revenue to Artists and Labels tops $123M

Friday, May 3 marks the 40th Bandcamp Friday, a day when the platform waives its commission on sales and passes it on to artists and labels…..

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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SoundCloud enhances Music Discovery with fan-driven Buzzing Playlists

SoundCloud has added Buzzing Playlists, a set of genre-specific playlists featuring songs based on genuine fan engagement. These playlists are available to all users…..

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Berklee College of Music’s Online Class of 2024: A Testament to Tenacity

Here are six different 2024 Berklee College Of Music’s Online graduates that have had notable and inspirational journeys leading them to commencement day…..

Alana Bonilla on 04/30/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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A2IM announces first Indie Week 2024 Panels

A2IM (The American Association of Independent Music) has announced the preliminary panels for its 2024 Indie Week to be held June 10 – 13 at the InterContinental New York’s Times. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 04/30/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Warner Chappell Music collabs with BandLab’s ReverbNation to offer publishing services

Bandlab’s ReverbNation has partnered with Warner Chappell Music (WCM) to offer publishing services to independent artists….

Alana Bonilla on 04/30/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Music Biz Roadshow targets artists and their teams

Music Biz Roadshow will launch this year’s Music Biz 2024 industry conference in Nashville on May 13 with a full-day program for artists and their teams…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/29/2024 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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New Music Industry Week In Review: Spotify news • TikTok ultimatum • More

It was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception. There was the news from Spotofy, the TikTok ultimatum, copyright regulations run amok, Mark Mulligan. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 04/27/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Bandcamp improves its Music Discovery

Bandcamp has added robust tag search and tag combinations as well as dark mode support to improve music discovery on the platform…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/26/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Thriller Records General Manager Nick Moore [Indie Spotlight]

Nick Moore is the General Manager of Thriller Records, which was founded by Bob Becker (the founder of Fearless Records) in 2021. He is also the founder of InVogue Records, which he launched in 2009…..

Alana Bonilla on 04/26/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to change music distributors without losing streams or playlists

Is your current music distributor not working for you? The team at Horus shares how to switch to their service without losing momentum, but the strategies apply to many other. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 04/26/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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