SXSW raises pay to showcasing artists, but boycott likely to continue
When SXSW opened applications to showcase at its 2024 edition, its also increased payments to acts that are accepted to showcase. SXSW has raised payments from $250 to $350 for. Continue reading
SXSW Music Showcase and Panel Picker applications OPEN for 2024
SXSW has opened applications for music showcases and panels at next year’s edition from March 11-16, 2024, in Austin, TX. SXSW Panels & Presentations PanelPicker is the official SXSW user-generated. Continue reading
Austin Parks Board unanimously calls for pay hike for SXSW performers
The Austin Parks and Recreation Board has unanimously called in the City Council to force a pay raise to performers at South by Southwest (SXSW). The festival has paid $250 to. Continue reading
Learn how to get nominated for a Grammy as an Independent Artist
Over the last two weeks, the Grammy Awards have added three new categories perfect for indie artists and labels, reduced the number of nominees in several categories, and taken a. Continue reading
Grammys reduce nominees from 10 to 8 in 4 top categories, add AI rules
The Grammys have reduced the number of nominees in four top categories – Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best New Artist –. Continue reading
A2iM Libera independent music award winners 2023 – The Full List
The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) announced the 2023 Libera Awards winners on Thursday night during a ceremony at Town Hall in New York City. Here is a full. Continue reading
The Grammys add new categories perfect for indies, elevate others
The Recording Academy has added three new GRAMMY Awards categories, including several that should be competitive for independent artists and labels. The new Grammy categories include two genres that major. Continue reading
What you missed at Music Biz: AI, Intellectual Property & Data for Days
The topics of tech ecosystems and their impact on everything from intellectual property to economics were tangible, with a consistent buzz at the recent 2023 Music Biz Conference in Nashville,. Continue reading
BREAK IN CASE OF EMERGENCY: Creating a new roadmap for indie artists & labels
This year, an important event in Portugal will cover urgent issues in the music industry, with professionals leading the way to innovation and improvement. Here’s everything you need to know. Continue reading
Recording Academy extends Grammys eligibility period after pushback
The Recording Academy has extended the eligibility period for its 2024 Awards to Sept. 15,2023, two weeks later than the Aug. 31rd date it set just a month ago. “After listening. Continue reading
