Music Business

Sesh superfan platform

Sesh superfan platform adds $7M, innovative Member Card

The Sesh superfan platform has raised $7 million to date. Like its many competitors, it connects artists directly with fans while giving them full ownership of the data. But Sesh adds an innovative twist.

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2025 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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5 Surprising and Sustainable Earth Friendly Music Venues

Celebrate Earth Month with Sofar’s look at sustainable earth friendly music venues ranging from local backyards and a hydroponic farm in Brooklyn to an ancient temple in Japan. Learn how unforgettable performances in eco-conscious spaces are redefining what it means to enjoy live music without harming Mother Earth.

Alana Bonilla on 04/22/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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There’s a reason why its called the Music BUSINESS

There’s a reason why its called the Music BUSINESS. Everyone assumes that you are releasing good music, but people want to work with you because they can make money. In fact, they need to make money to keep their businesses open and pay their mortgage.

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Sell A Music Business

Learn how to sell a music business successfully by focusing on key strategies to maximize its value. Proper planning and expert advice can help you get the best deal and secure a smooth exit.

Alana Bonilla on 04/22/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Top Music Industry Job Sites

Tired of sifting through generic job boards that don’t understand the music industry? These top music industry job sites are your VIP pass to landing the perfect role in music, from indie labels to marketing gigs and more.

Alana Bonilla on 04/22/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Disc Maker CEO responds to Spotify in ‘1000 Streams’ debate

Tony van Veen, the former CD Baby and current Disc Maker CEO responds to Spotify and their statement explaining the decision to stop paying royalties on tracks with under 1000 plays.

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Live Music Industry News Roundup: Caps, Costs Awards & More

This week’s roundup of live music industry news covers topics from ticket resale caps, the financial realities for touring artists, to the recent executive order on ticketing, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 04/21/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Orchestras punctuate performances at Coachella and beyond

Orchestras punctuate performance at Coachella in 2025, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic performing with art Laufey, LL Cool J, and Zedd, highlighting the growing intersection of orchestral music with pop, hip-hop, and electronic genres.

Alana Bonilla on 04/21/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Trade, Spotify Royalties & More

Episode 245 of the Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart ‘Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business’ is available now. LISTEN HERE:

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music Stocks underperform as markets drop Monday

Live music stocks followed the overall U.S. markets downward last week. On Monday morning, overall U.S. market futures fell as much as another 400 points.

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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