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What Are Neighboring Rights?

What Are Neighboring Rights? A guide to foreign music royalties

What Are Neighboring Rights? Navigating the royalties you are owed as an independent artist and songwriter can be confusing.

Alana Bonilla on 07/24/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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KiT Access Advantage Plan for Album Releases: Bringing Physical & Digital Together

Unlock the power of physical media in the digital world with the KiT Access Advantage Plan for new KiTalbum releases.

Alana Bonilla on 07/24/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music Crisis

Musicians’ Earnings Remain Stagnant Despite Higher Ticket Prices

A new survey reveals concerning stats about what is traditionally most musicians’ top income source: performing live. Despite higher ticket prices, most Musicians’ earnings remain stagnant.

Alana Bonilla on 07/23/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Most Popular Music Instruments to Learn in the US

Learn about the most played musical instruments in the U.S., with an emphasis on their cultural significance and historical context making them the top choices in the country.

Alana Bonilla on 07/23/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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submix.io

Submix raises $1M, launches audio collab platform globally

Audio tech startup Submix has launched globally after closing a $1 million funding round. The platform enhances remote collaboration for musicians, producers, and audio professionals.

Bruce Houghton on 07/23/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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#ThankYouSteveAlbini

#ThankYouSteveAlbini: A tireless advocate for musicians

Touch and Go Records is using the hashtag #ThankYouSteveAlbini to turn today, Monday, July 22, which would have been Steve Albini’s 62nd birthday, into a celebration and an opportunity to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/22/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Positive Trends for Independent Musicians

Positive Trends for Independent Musicians: Insights from Luminate 2024 Midyear Report

The Luminate 2024 Midyear Report reveals positive trends for independent musicians and highlights critical shifts in consumer behavior, streaming patterns, and emerging genres.

Alana Bonilla on 07/22/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (2)
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How to get music on Spotify playlists

For indie artists, getting music on a Spotify playlist can be crucial to success. This guide offers strategies for optimizing profiles, consistently releasing music, pitching to playlists, engaging with user-curated playlists, and promoting your music beyond Spotify.

Alana Bonilla on 07/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Beatport

How to promote music on Beatport as a record label

Learn how to promote music on Beatport as a record label and how any self-releasing artist can use the many unique tools that Beatport has to offer.

Alana Bonilla on 07/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music Crisis

Musicians struggle to profit from live shows: Survey reveals

Record-breaking concert grosses and soaring ticket prices make headlines, but a new survey finds that the resulting profits are not trickling down as most musicians struggle to profit from live shows.

Bruce Houghton on 07/19/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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