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Getting It Done: Last Week in D.I.Y. and Indie Musician News

Last week, our tips and advice for the independent and do-it-yourselfers out there covered the blurring line between distributor and record label, a Spotify marketing guide, how to make money realistically with music, working with sync reps, and more…

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Music Business News Last Week

REWIND: The new Music Industry’s last week in review

It was busy week by any definition, the music industry last week was no exception, with a flamout by ticketer Lyte, NITO taking on ticket scalpers, CD sales on the rise, and more…

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QUICK HITS: Mellomanic + $6M •  Cargo Indie Distro launches • Audoo adds Advisors • Believe names Managing Director

Superfan platform Mellomanic (formerly We Are Giant) has announced the closing of a $6 million funding round, bringing the total capital raised to $13.8 million dollars.

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Work-Life Balance in the Music Industry

Work-Life Balance in the Music Industry: 10 Tips for Success

Achieving a healthy work-life balance in the demanding music industry is crucial for long-term success and well-being. Check out these ten practical self-care tips to help you manage stress, stay productive, and maintain your creativity.

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Rise of the Songwriter Brand [MIDiA’s Tatiana Cirisano]

Explore the rise of the songwriter brand that has played a major role in shaping the current industry. With this shift, songwriters can gain more recognition and opportunities beyond traditional songwriting roles.

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CD Duplication vs Replication

CD sales are up thanks to superfans, Gen Z and affordability

CD sales are up once again, marking an unexpected resurgence in the music industry. Discover why this classic format is gaining popularity in a digital age.

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MLC Financial Audit: Uncovering Key Questions [Chris Castle]

The MLC’s latest financial audit reveals surprising details that raise crucial questions about its operations. Discover what the audit uncovered and why it matters for the music industry. by CHRIS. Continue reading

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Labels vs Distribution: The Lines Are Blurring [Jay Gilbert]

Learn the difference between labels and distribution and how those lines are blurring as each shifts focus and adds or subtracts services to better compete for talent.

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What are Vinyl Records made of? (The Answer is NOT what you think…)

Ever wondered what gives vinyl records their iconic sound and durability? Uncover the materials and processes that make vinyl records a timeless music medium.

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How to work with a Sync Rep to boost your music placements

Learn how to work with a Sync Rep to create a successful partnership to get more placements for your songs. How to work with a Sync Rep by Jon Mizrachi. Continue reading

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