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Bandcamp offers musicians community and tools to grow

Linkfire adds Bandcamp smartlinks: Expand your Music Marketing reach

Linkfire has added Bandcamp to the 250+ services, retailers, and outlets directly integrated into its smartlinks platform.

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Financial Impact of Songwriter Catalog Sales

Financial Impact of Songwriter Catalog Sales & Unrealized Capital Gains

Proposed changes to U.S. tax law could have a major financial impact on songwriter catalog sales, including a reclassification of how these taxes are calculated.

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‘Song of the Summer’ may be dead, but 2024 was the Summer of Song

In 2024, there wasn’t just one big summer hit; it was the summer of songs. Find out how our thinking about summer music has changed.

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Streaming stats • Vinyl prices • Niche goes mainstream • More

Episode 211 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now.

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Most-Read Music Business Posts: Tour Cancellations, Taylor v. Trump, and More

Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most-read music business posts on Hypebot. We’ve got topics ranging from tour cancellations to Taylor v. Trump, Bandsintown, and more.

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Tour cancellations are rising as another reliable income source evaporates

Tour cancellations are rising as more musicians struggle to earn money from live performances. What once accounted for 60% to 80% of most artists’ revenue in the streaming era has become a far less reliable source of income.

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Getting It Done: Last Week in Indie & DIY Musician News

Last week in DIY musician news, our tips and advice for independent, do-it-yourselfers covered how to grab the attention of music bloggers, a guide to publishing and master rights, and much more.

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Music Business News Last Week

REWIND: The New Music Industry Last Week in Review

Catch up on the latest happenings in the music industry last week, from a rise in tour cancellations to the success of Bandsintown, Taylor Swift v. Trump, recent streaming stats, and more…

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CD Duplication vs Replication

Vinyl and CD Sales: Why Physical Sales Still Matter in Some Genres

Vinyl and CD sales still matter. Some music genres, more than others, aren’t ready to say goodbye to physical products. Discover why vinyl, CDs, and cassettes still reign supreme for certain audiences.

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Jada Kingdom and Govana offer a Caribbean Music Case Study

Learn about the rise of Caribbean Music with a case study of two of its top torch-bearers Jada Kingdom and Govana. by Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Blog At Symphonic, we. Continue reading

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