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Music Tech events during SXSW top picks

Unofficial Guide to Music Tech events during SXSW: Top Picks

The free Unofficial Guide to Music Tech events during SXSW in Austin next week is live and we share out top picks.

Bruce Houghton on 03/06/2025 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Live Music Industry News: Dayglo Presents • Eventim tickets • EVA • LIVE • Green Events Conference

In the latest live music industry news, Peter Shapiro’s live music and media company Dayglo Presents, have announced three promotions: Stephen Grybowski as VP Marketing & Family Programming, Bradley Tucker as VP Business Development, and Sarah Graber as HR & Administrative Director.

Bruce Houghton on 03/06/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits

Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits

The valuation of AI startup Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits by songwriters, labels, authors and other creators over unchecked data scraping. Anthropic tops $61B despite copyright lawsuits Op-ed by. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/06/2025 in Copyright Law | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Impact of Saturday Night Live on Music as SNL turns 50

For 50 years, Saturday Night Live has been the ultimate stage for music’s biggest stars. But what is the real impact of SNL on music and what does a performance actually mean for an artist’s career?

Alana Bonilla on 03/06/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Bandcamp Friday

Bandcamp Friday matters even when you’re not releasing music

Bandcamp Friday matters. The last Bandcamp Friday on December 6th, 2024, was the biggest since February 2022 with fans spending more than $3.1 million in a single day. Later this Spring, Bandcamp Friday’s return for at least five editions in 2025.

Bruce Houghton on 03/05/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Independent Label CEO on Music AI and Future of the Industry

AI-generated music is evolving fast, but is it ready to replace human creativity? We hear from an independent label CEO on music AI. He tested 13 music AI tools and shares insights on the future of the industry, the risks for artists, and why human-driven music may become more valuable than ever.

Alana Bonilla on 03/05/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Hypebot’s Free Music Business Newsletter: Subscribe Now!

Whether you are a musician or a music industry professional, staying on top of this fast-changing business, the latest trends in marketing, and the most interesting music tech startups can feel like a full time job. We make it easy with Hypebot’s free music business newsletter.

Bruce Houghton on 03/05/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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YouTube leads emerging markets

YouTube updates enhance engagement, expand reach

Recent YouTube updates enhance engagement, expand reach, streamline the content creation process, and more. Here’s a breakdown of the recent YouTube updates. YouTube updates enhance engagement and expand reach from. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/05/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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UK AI copyright loopholes

Artist Rights Institute challenges UK AI Copyright loopholes

The music and creative industries are up in arms over pending UK AI copyright rules that would allow uncompensated text and data mining to train generative AI models. Chris Castle. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/05/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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NIVA

Last day to take landmark NIVA State of Live venue survey

Today Wednesday March 5th is the last day for independent venues, festivals and promoters to take the landmark NIVA State of Live survey, the first ever economic study of the U.S. independent live sector.

Bruce Houghton on 03/05/2025 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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