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How Britain is leading a new Riot Grrrl Movement in 2024

More than 30 years after Kathleen Hanna and company revolutionized the concept of women in rock, a new breed of loud and proud feminists from across the pond are determined. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/29/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Celebrate and support these 7 independent women-owned record labels

In celebration of International Women’s Month, we’ve spotlighted 12 Impressive Women Who Give Back to the Music Industry and five bands that empower like Riot Grrrl. So it’s only fitting that this week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday resurfaces a post celebrating seven women-owned indie record labels…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/29/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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US independent music venues are in crisis, and the UK has a solution

Concert attendance grew 20% last year, and if you read the headlines, the entire US and global live music business is booming. Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Live Nation, Ticketmaster, and more are breaking revenue and ticket sales records.

But beneath the surface, a storm is brewing……

Bruce Houghton on 03/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Building a loyal Audience Community: a new frontier in Performing Arts

Learn about the importance of nurturing a loyal community of superfans, using data analytics to find new fans, and getting an audience fully engaged…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/28/2024 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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SoundExchange royalty distributions pass $11 billion

Culumative SoundExchange distributions have passed $11 billion in digital performance royalties since its launch in 2003…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Three Surprising Trends in Hit Songs and How to Make Them Your Own

Specific traits usually come to mind when people think of pop music, yet these growing trends contradict conventional wisdom…..

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5 Top AI tools Musicians and creators should check out now

Not all AI tools out there are actually useful for creators. This article weeds out the bad and leaves you with only the best resources to check out this year…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Indie Spotlight: Dan Pearson, CEO of Lakeside Entertainment Group

Dan Pearson is the Founder and CEO of Lakeside Entertainment Group. Lakeside offers talent management, event production, and label services that include radio promotion, marketing, digital media, streaming, touring, merchandising, brand partnerships, and more…..

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Tidal just made sharing music easier. Will Apple and Spotify follow?

With the addition of universal links, Tidal just made a key avenue of music discovery – sharing music with friends – much easier…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/27/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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SHE’S EVERYWHERE! Berklee adds online Taylor Swift Songwriting class

Taylor Swift really is everywhere, including at the venerable Berklee College of Music, whose online school will begin teaching songwriters the secrets of Swift’s songwriting success this spring…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/27/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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