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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week, our independent musician news, tips and advice covered the hit new Spotify book, successful strategies for touring, 2025 social media trends to look out for, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 02/01/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Hawaii bans ticket scalping after Bruno Mars Fan uproar

Bruno Mars fans have been hit hard by ticket scalpers, with resale prices soaring to thousands of dollars. Now the state of Hawaii bans ticket scalping via new legislation that. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/31/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (2)
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6 Questions with The Wildwoods: Harmonies & Hard Work

We caught up with Chloe Gose of The Wildwoods while on the road for this latest installment of the Hypebot, Bandsintown and CelebrityAccess “6 Questions With” artist interview series. 

Bruce Houghton on 01/28/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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US Legislation offers Tax Relief for Musicians, Performers

Bipartisan legislation has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that offers tax relief for musicians, actors and performers.

Bruce Houghton on 01/28/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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4 Essential Strategies for Touring Artists

Touring is no longer just about ticket sales—it’s a goldmine of revenue opportunities waiting to be tapped. Discover four proven strategies for touring artists to grow your fan base, boost merch sales, and connect with fans worldwide.

Alana Bonilla on 01/27/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Music Venue Trust Report underscores decline in venues

The Music Venue Trust (MVT), which represents hundreds of venues has released its 2024 Annual Report, which paints a bleak picture of independent live music in the UK

Bruce Houghton on 01/24/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How Musicians can to increase Merch Sales with Bundles

Want to sell more merch and keep fans coming back for more? Learn how to increase merch sales with bundles and check out these creative ideas that boost income and. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/24/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music bills reintroduced to protect fans, help creators

Three music bills reintroduced by U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) this week had gained bipartisan support near the end of the last legislative session before being pulled from the final. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/24/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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6 Tips For Selling Music Merch at Live Shows

Selling music merch at live shows can boost income and deepen fan connections. Learn how to pick the right products, set prices, and create an unforgettable experience to maximize merch sales.

Alana Bonilla on 01/22/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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What’s behind Dirty Blonde’s UK pop-rock rise?

Meet Dirty Blonde, the rising UK pop-rock duo making waves. From opening for the Sex Pistols to gearing up for their first tour, learn what’s behind Dirty Blonde’s UK pop-rock. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/22/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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