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Pollstar Awards

Pollstar Live Music Industry Awards 2025: Full Winners List

Pollstar unveiled its Pollstar Awards 2025 winners on Wednesday night during the live music industry trade’s annual Pollstar Live! conference.

Bruce Houghton on 04/17/2025 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Use SubmitHub

What musicians need to know about SubmitHub and ads on Meta

Want results on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram without big spending? Brian Hazard breaks down how SubmitHub and ads on Meta might be the current best low-cost promo tool for indie artists.

Alana Bonilla on 04/17/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Guide to Music Publishing for Independent Labels

Music publishing is a crucial part of running a successful indie label, and missing it means leaving money on the table. This guide to music publishing breaks down the essentials to support your artists, collect every royalty owed, and grow the smart way.

Alana Bonilla on 04/17/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Updated Social Media Image Sizes 2025

Tired of blurry headers and awkwardly cropped Reels? This social media image sizes 2025 guide has all the info you need to make sure content always looks sharp, professional, and platform-ready.. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 04/17/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Find Copyright Owners For Covers and Samples

Want to use a someone else’s audio legally but don’t know who owns it? This expert guide shows you how to find copyright holders fast – and get the permissions you need without the legal headaches.

Alana Bonilla on 04/16/2025 in Copyright Law | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Fixing Ticketing requires more than just an Executive Order

The White House’s new executive order is aimed at fixing ticketing with a track down on scalping. While the intent is correct, True Ticket CEO Matt Zarracina argues that without enforceable tech solutions, we’re fighting today’s ticketing chaos with outdated tools and empty promises.

Alana Bonilla on 04/16/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (2)
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AI Generated comments are killing Social Media For Musicians

AI generated comments are taking over social media, frustrating users and raising questions about the authenticity of online interactions. Is this the beginning of a major shift in how we engage online?

Alana Bonilla on 04/16/2025 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Women in Live Music: New report reveals gender disparities

A new report, ‘Seat at the Table: LIVE Edition’ looks at the role of women in live music and the battle for more equitable gender representation.

Bruce Houghton on 04/15/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Trump is destroying Music Education

How Trump is reshaping Music Education

President’s Trumps’ gutting of the Kennedy Center may get headlines, but his broader war on DEI and the Department of Education could have far deeper long term consequences. Learn how. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/15/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
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What’s Next For Radio? [Fred Jacobs]

Is radio stuck in the past — or poised for a comeback? Fred Jacobs explores how radio missed the digital wave, what’s next for radio and how to survive in a the age of streaming.

Alana Bonilla on 04/15/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Debunking Common Artificial Music Streaming Myths

hink artificial streaming is a quick fix for success? Think again. Learn artificial music streaming myths, why fake streams could hurt a career and how authentic growth is the key to long-term success.

Alana Bonilla on 04/15/2025 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (2)
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