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Instagram and Facebook changes

Instagram and Facebook changes good news for music marketing

New Instagram and Facebook changes are good news for musicians and music marketers working to sell tickets to a show, promote a new release and activate a fanbase.

Bruce Houghton on 03/31/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to Get Music Gigs to Boost Your Career

Learn how to get music gigs. We share strategies that will help you book more shows, build a strong fanbase, and make a lasting impression on promoters and venues.

Alana Bonilla on 03/31/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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SXSW Music

Listen to SXSW Panels: 10 Top 2025 Picks

Missed SXSW 2025 or want to relive the highlights? You can listen to SXSW panels and insightful sessions featuring industry leaders, from music marketing innovations to artist-driven tech, all available to listen to now.

Alana Bonilla on 03/31/2025 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Neoperreo, Deconstruction & The Future of Latin Urban Music Beyond Reggaeton

The future of Latin urban music is evolving at breakneck speed, blending underground innovation with mainstream appeal. From the raw, rebellious edge of Neoperreo to the futuristic twists of deconstructed reggaeton and hyperpop, new waves of sounds are redefining the genre.

Alana Bonilla on 03/31/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music News Roundup: Cancellations, Stocks slide + IPO, UK battles scalpers & More

Our roundup of important live music news includes key updates on FKA twigs cancels dates, StubHub’s IPO, live music stocks, UK’s ticket resale ban, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 03/31/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Music subscriptions • Are artists better off? • inside SoundCloud stats • More

Episode 242 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. LISTEN HERE: Episode 242 Listen on your favorite. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/31/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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independent musician news

DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week

Last week, our tips, advice and independent news covered house concerts, YouTube Shorts, current music marketing trends, and more…

Alana Bonilla on 03/29/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Business News Last Week

Music Business News Last Week

It was a busy week by any definition and music business news last week was no exception with MIDiA reporting on music subscribers, a look at My Seats, Crokomoko testing. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 03/29/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music revenue growth is slowing as subscribers increase

It’s not really the headline most musicians or label heads want to read: music revenue growth is slowing even as subscribers are increasing. To put it another way, more people are paying to listen to music, but on average they are paying less and less for it.

Alana Bonilla on 03/28/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Side Door removes 10% House Concert booking commissions

Alternative venue and house concert booking platform Side Door has eliminated its 10% booking commissions and ticketing fees to artists and hosts.

Bruce Houghton on 03/28/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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