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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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How Sober Curiosity and Music Are Redefining Nightlife

Gen Z is changing how we socialize and redefining nightlife by embracing sober curiosity with music leading the way. With a focus on inclusivity and connection, nights out are becoming more about the people, the music, and the memories, not just what’s in your glass.

Alana Bonilla on 04/14/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Everything You Need to Know About Creating Band Merch

Learn how selling band merch can grow a brand, deepen fan loyalty, and create a steady stream of income that can make performing live profitable.

Alana Bonilla on 04/14/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Live Music Industry News Roundup: Trump, Ticket Act & More

This week’s live music industry news roundup covers how Trump trade policies are impacting live music, a reintroduced TICKET Act, the most costly concerts of 2025, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 04/14/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week, our tips, advice and independent musician news covered the struggles of earning a living as a musician, how to upgrade your TikTok profile, promote music on Threads, and more..

Alana Bonilla on 04/12/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Top Music Business News Last Week

A busy week by any definition and music business news was no exception, with an update on The Ticket Act, MLC investments, songs getting shorter, and more… Top Music Business. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 04/12/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Musician’s Guide to Threads: Conversation and Community

With this Musician’s Guide to Threads learn how build real fan connections, boost engagement, and share your creative journey more authentically.

Alana Bonilla on 04/11/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How Spinal Tap Changed Volume Controls Forever

As the release of Spinal Tap II nears, we look an hilarious moment in the original film and how Spinal Tap changed volume controls forever.

Alana Bonilla on 04/11/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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20 Short-Form Videos for song promotion on TikTok and Reels

Here are 20 short-form video ideas for song promotion on TikTok and Reels. These scroll-stopping videos are being used by indie artists right now to boost visibility, connect with fans, and rack up streams.

Alana Bonilla on 04/10/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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