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Music Venue Trust Report underscores decline in venues

The Music Venue Trust (MVT), which represents hundreds of venues has released its 2024 Annual Report, which paints a bleak picture of independent live music in the UK

Bruce Houghton on 01/24/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How Musicians can to increase Merch Sales with Bundles

Want to sell more merch and keep fans coming back for more? Learn how to increase merch sales with bundles and check out these creative ideas that boost income and. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/24/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music bills reintroduced to protect fans, help creators

Three music bills reintroduced by U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) this week had gained bipartisan support near the end of the last legislative session before being pulled from the final. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/24/2025 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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6 Tips For Selling Music Merch at Live Shows

Selling music merch at live shows can boost income and deepen fan connections. Learn how to pick the right products, set prices, and create an unforgettable experience to maximize merch sales.

Alana Bonilla on 01/22/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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What’s behind Dirty Blonde’s UK pop-rock rise?

Meet Dirty Blonde, the rising UK pop-rock duo making waves. From opening for the Sex Pistols to gearing up for their first tour, learn what’s behind Dirty Blonde’s UK pop-rock. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/22/2025 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Musical Instrument Industry joins to help LA Fire Victims

20 gear and musical instrument manufacturers, Gibson and Guitar Center will support LA fire victims in the music community with a new joint initiative.

Bruce Houghton on 01/21/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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10 things I did to make $2000 off my Brooklyn House Concert

Learn how indie rapper Kosha Dillz turned his messy Brooklyn home into a sold-out show, making $2,000 in one night. From exclusive VIP experiences to surprise performances, here are 10 steps to create an unforgettable event.

Alana Bonilla on 01/17/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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LIVE Trust launches to support Grassroots Music

In what could be a model to help save independent music venues in the U.S., the UK’s LIVE Trust is stepping up support of grassroots music with much-needed funding. A small contribution from big shows will help keep venues open, festivals alive, and artists on the road.

Alana Bonilla on 01/16/2025 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music Society opens applications for Small Venue Grants

The non-profit Live Music Society has opened applications for their third annual Music in Action small venue grants thru February 14th.

Bruce Houghton on 01/15/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Junk Ticket Fee Protections: NITO Pushes FTC for Stronger Rules

The National Independent Talent Association (NITO) and its member booking agencies and managers and the thousands of artists they represent, has asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to expand its ticket junk fee protections.

Bruce Houghton on 01/14/2025 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)
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