DistroKid launches a mobile app
D.I.Y. music distributor DistroKid has added a mobile app. Initially only available for iPhone, it makes DistroKid’s suite of tools available to artists on the go. Users can upload new releases,. Continue reading
How Jelly Roll’s 4/20 online event boosted album pre-orders
Jelly Roll, the American singer, rapper, and songwriter known for his collaborations with some of the biggest names in the industry, recently teamed up with Single, Manhead Merch, and MTheory. Continue reading
How Boygenius started the “Sad” Folk-Pop movement on TikTok and beyond
Discover the rising wave of emotive folk-pop from artists like Lizzy McAlpine, taking over TikTok and the global charts, inspired by the sound of indie supergroup Boygenius. by Michelle Hyun. Continue reading
Best music-related side hustles for broke musicians
It’s natural to want to make more money as an artist, but it can sometimes be difficult to make a living solely from your music in 2023. However, there are. Continue reading
Tom DeGeorge and DTOUR want to change how indie artists tour
Tom DeGeorge, the owner of legendary Tampa venue Crowbar, discusses DTOUR, his game-changing touring model for indie artists and venues. by Randi Zimmerman from Symphonic Music Industry 360 is Symphonic’s. Continue reading
Artist-friendly streamer Audius adds easy AI collab opt-in
As AI hysteria sweeps the music industry, music streaming platform Audius offers musicians and labels a simple, safe, and potentially profitable way to get involved. Audius was built to be. Continue reading
Beginners guide to Vevo For Artists
This A2iM Indie Spotlight looks at the music video platform Vevo and the often overlooked features that provide as many features that can help indie artists develop and grow on. Continue reading
Why every indie musician needs to record a solo album
All indie artists should take note of this post, covering the evidence-backed significance of a solo album. by Michael Gallant of Disc Makers Blog My first solo album — Rock Rewind. Continue reading
6 Essentials for Playlist Pitching
With these six important steps, learn how to expand your fanbase and make your playlist pitch stand out. Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Blog Playlist curators get tons of pitches from. Continue reading
The Basics of Sync Licensing
If you are a musician and don’t know about sync licensing, it’s about time to get on it. Here’s a quick but in-depth guide and video to explain all that. Continue reading