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Local Culture Card: A Plan To Save Local Musicians, Retailers

As the pandemic continues to inflict damage on communities across the nation, this article explores the idea of a Local Culture Card, sponsored by state or local government, which would. Continue reading

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How To Continue Earning Money In The Music Industry During Isolation

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought multiple industries to a grinding halt, the music business among them. As a result, music creators and companies are forced to reassess how they’re going. Continue reading

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5 Tax Write-Offs Every Musician Should Know About

Tax season (delayed though it may be) is an important time to remember that, for all its artistry, music is still a business. Fortunately, there are a number of industry. Continue reading

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COVID-19 Relief: Federal, State Government Resources For Artists

Musicians have been hit hard by the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, but at least some relief is on the way. Here we break down some of what artists can. Continue reading

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5 Ways Musicians Earn Revenue Via YouTube

When it comes to YouTube, artists are fortunate in that they have a variety of options at their disposal when it comes to monetizing content on the platform. In this. Continue reading

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Temporary Jobs Artists Can Pick Up During The Coronavirus Outbreak

The reality of cancelled gigs, and upcoming tours distant on the horizon, bands and musicians sitting out the Coronovirus pandemic have seen many of their revenue streams dry up. Here. Continue reading

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5 Ways Artists Can Make Money During A Pandemic

While many major acts are reeling from huge losses in ticket sales, some smaller DIY groups and artists are finding ways to pick up the pieces and generate some revenue.. Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why Personalized Video Platforms Can Help Artists Earn Extra Money And Sell Merch During Coronavirus Shutdown

Entertainment is among the many industries which have ground to a halt during the Coronavirus crisis, meaning many artists are finding themselves unable to work for the foreseeable future. Luckily,. Continue reading

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Why A Spotify ‘Tip Jar’ Is A Bad Idea

In and effort to make streaming more profitable for bands and artists, an idea has been floated around for Spotify to set up a digital “tip jar” for artists, allowing. Continue reading

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Gig Quote Calculator For Bands, Artists

When working as an independent musician, there will inevitably be a good amount of tedious grunt work to do other than performing music. While we can’t get rid of all. Continue reading

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Major Labels Now Earn $1 Million Every Hour From Streaming

While there’s still some debate over whether streaming is profitable for artists, it seems pretty clear that the major labels are at least raking it in, with new data showing. Continue reading

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