Live & Touring

How to Start A Band and Play Live

Everybody starts somewhere… This guide walks you through the essential steps to get a group together and pointed toward success.

Alana Bonilla on 12/16/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Live Music Society shares impact of $1M in funding for small venues

The Live Music Society awarded $1 million in Music In Actions Grants to 58 small US music venues in 2024. As they prepare to open a new round of Music in Action grant applications, the non-profit shared some of the most transformative and impactful projects that this year’s grants made possible.

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Another established artist cancels tour citing high costs, low sales

In the latest sign of troubles in live music, heavy metal supergroup Category 7 cancels tour citing high costs and low tickets.

Alana Bonilla on 12/13/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: heavy metal, live and touring, music, music business, music industry, musician, musicians

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Bandsintown High Notes: Ultimate Recap of Live Music in 2024 is here!

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Making Money Playing Live: Learn the Secrets to Profitable Touring

Musicians make most of their income performing, but making money playing live is harder than ever. Learn how to profit on tour with the Berklee College of Music’s online Touring. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Berklee, DIY musicians, music, music business, music industry, musician, musicians, Spotify

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Viagogo Fake Travis Tickets scam revealed

Ticket resellers – so called secondary ticketers – are the broken link in the chain that connects fans to the artists they love as this Viagogo fake Travis tickets scam illustrates.

Alana Bonilla on 12/11/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: live and touring, music, music business, music industry, music tech, musician, musicians, ticketing

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Taylor Swift Tour Breaks Records: $2 Billion in Era Ticket Sales

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has made history, surpassing $2 billion in ticket sales, setting a new benchmark for live music. Stay tuned to find out how her record-breaking success continues. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 12/10/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: eras tour, music, music business, music industry, musician, musicians, Taylor Swift

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NITO elects new officers for Indie Agent and Manager trade group

The National Independent Talent Organization – NITO elects new officers.

Bruce Houghton on 12/09/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

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What Artists earn from Ticket Sales: A revealing revenue breakdown

Ever wondered where your ticket money really goes? A NITO study reveals what artists earn from ticket sales and how it impacts the live music industry.

Alana Bonilla on 12/06/2024 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (2)

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Artists Growth adds Credit Cards, Expense Tools for the Music Industry

Artist Growth has added a suite of music industry credit cards and expense management tools to its platform.

Bruce Houghton on 12/05/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: DIY musicians, music business, music industry, musician, musician credit card, musicians

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