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FTC investigating Ticketmaster and how it battles bots

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Ticketmaster and how it battles ticket buying bots. Reportedly in its late stages, the investigation of Live Nation’s Ticketmaster is looking at whether the company has violated the federal BOTS Act.

Bruce Houghton on 09/16/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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5 of the Most Anticipated Global 2026 Concert Tours

We’ve collected the five most anticipated global 2026 concert tours that have been announced so far, and where you can find tickets. Check them out!

Jeremy Young on 09/15/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Revenue stalls, AI, Lossless, More

Episode 267 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

Bruce Houghton on 09/15/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Most Read Music Business Stories Last Week

From a chain of indie music venues going under to guides to Spotify For Artists, crowdfunding for artists, and more, here are our most read music business stories last week.

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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State Of Independent Live Music in a single infographic

Independently produced live music has a major impact on local and regional economies, but independent live music venues are struggling. This infographic offers an overview of the state of independent live music and events in the U.S.

Bruce Houghton on 09/12/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Benefits of Short Run CD Duplication for Independent Artists

Even in today’s digital music scene, physical CDs still play an important role for indie artists. Short run CD duplication provides an affordable and flexible way to produce and sell. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 09/11/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Tricky Stewart to keynote AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit

Dr. Christopher “Tricky” Stewart will deliver the Songwriter Keynote at the annual AIMP–MMF-US Atlanta Summit. It’s all happening on Thursday, September 18th at 5 PM. Major hits written and produced. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/11/2025 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How KPop Demon Hunters nailed the Formula for Fandom

KPop Demon Hunters became Netflix’s most-watched film by representing authentic fandom and K-pop culture. Its blend of real fan insight and universal themes turned a niche into a global hit. Learn how KPop Demon Hunters nailed the formula for fandom

Alana Bonilla on 09/10/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Crowdfunding for Independent Musicians: All You Need To Know

With all the buzz about superfan monetization, alternative funding and royalty advances, it’s easy to lose site of the importance and potential of crowdfunding for independent musicians. This guide share all you need to know.

Alana Bonilla on 09/10/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Use Live Performances to Build A Music Industry Network

Networking doesn’t have to be so scary! For artists, the concert venue might just be the best environment to put your best foot forward and build connections. Learn how to use use live performances to build a music industry network.

Jeremy Young on 09/09/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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4 Ways Artists Can Use YouTube Analytics to Grow Their Reach

YouTube’s guide for using analytics to help creators grow their channels offers artists some interesting tips and insights. Let’s take a look!

Jeremy Young on 09/09/2025 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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