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Artist’s Guide To Promoting Your Music On Reddit

Once you've honed your artistry as a musician and created the perfect product, be it an immaculate album or a killer live show, it's time to switch gears to the. Continue reading

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When Musicians Find Justification In Piracy

Here, Wade Sutton weighs in on what he perceives to be hypocritical behavior by some musicians who, in spite of railing against music piracy, condone other forms of illegitimate downloading. Continue reading

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CD Baby, Tunecore, DistroKid Add Rapid Apple Music For Artists Verification

Top 3 DIY music distributors CD Baby, Tunecore and DistroKid have all added rapid Apple Music For Artists verification, unlocking the platform's expanded analytics for their artists.

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QUICK HITS: Warner Music Nordics • Ingrooves • Hipgnosis • WildKat PR • Sentric

Warner Music has named Mark Fry to the newly created post of vice president, Warner Music Nordics. Fry will also continue to serve as managing director of Warner Music Finland. Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why Artists Should Embrace Competition And Saturated Markets

Trying to make it as an artist in 2019 is, undeniably, and uphill battle. With saturated markets and pitiful streaming revenues, attempting to cultivate a successful career as musician can. Continue reading

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3 Techniques For Promoting A Show When Playing In A Brand New City

Whether you're setting out on a country-wide tour or simply playing a show at the next town over, knowing how to break into a city you've never played is an. Continue reading

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IEBA Names 2019 Industry Awards Nominees

The International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) has named the 2019 nominees for its Industry Awards to be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on Oct. 29th during IEBA’s 49th. Continue reading

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KFOG Joins Rock Radio Deadpool

Influential and iconic California album and alt-rock station KFOG will be signing off the air for good in September. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the radio station will transition. Continue reading

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Why Taylor Swift Is Planning To Re-Record Her First 5 Albums

Typically a more forward-thinking artist, pop sensation Taylor Swift has recently developed an interesting focus on re-recording her first five albums. Here we look at what the motivation behind this. Continue reading

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