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Infamous Record Store Crawl returns for a 7-City Comeback Tour

Music lovers, record enthusiasts, and audiophiles are checking their collections and ironing their CBGB t-shirts in anticipation of the upcoming Record Store Crawl tour, making a comeback after a four-year pandemic-induced hiatus…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/04/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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5 Ways to Understand and Get Closer to Your Fans

Getting to know your fans is crucial in creative commerce; however, the ratio of consumers to creators can make the task seem daunting at times. Here are five simple steps to nurturing that fan relationship and making them more than satisfied with your content……

Alana Bonilla on 04/04/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Indie Spotlight: CrossBorderWorks at the intersection of Music & Tech

Cross Border Works strives to assist tech companies looking for guidance through the complexities of the music industry, from licensing to marketing and more…..

Alana Bonilla on 04/04/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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QR Codes are great for marketing music IF you use them the right way

QR codes can be very useful for marketing music, but there are right and wrong ways to use them. Michael Branvold and Jay Gilbert discuss best QR code practices on a new Music Biz Weekly podcast…..

Bruce Houghton on 04/03/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Indie Spotlight: Amuse adds Dream Factory to help independent artists

Distribution and Artist Services company Amuse presents Dream Factory campaign, fronted by rising alt-pop star Emei, portraying the stories and dreams of a new generation of independent artists……

Alana Bonilla on 04/03/2024 in D.I.Y. | 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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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…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Take the MIDiA independent label and distributor survey

MIDiA seeks indie professionals to participate in an annual survey of independent labels and distributors on licensing systems, AI, and more…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/27/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify tests courses in Songwriting, Production, Performing Live & more

Spotify is testing the addition of video-based courses from BBC Maestro, PLAYvirtuoso, Skillshare, Thinkific, and others. Lessons in songwriting, music production, overcoming live performance anxiety, and more can be found alongside how-to’s on entrepreneurship, photography, and productivity…..

Bruce Houghton on 03/26/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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5 bands that empower just like Riot Grrrl

Happy Women’s History Month! These five groups bring a similar anti-patriarchal punch to punk music just like Riot Grrrl…..

Alana Bonilla on 03/26/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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