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Small Venues are Responsible for Customers, Not...

Running a small bar, café, or restaurant is no easy task. Every day, you’re balancing food costs, payroll, inventory, and the challenge of standing out in a competitive market. Many...

Small Venues are Responsible for Customers, Not...

Running a small bar, café, or restaurant is no easy task. Every day, you’re balancing food costs, payroll, inventory, and the challenge of standing out in a competitive market. Many...

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When 1,500 Artists Make Millions and Millions M...

The recorded music industry is stronger than ever—at least on paper. According to IFPI’s Global Music Report, worldwide recorded music revenues hit $29.6 billion in 2024, up nearly 5% from the...

When 1,500 Artists Make Millions and Millions M...

The recorded music industry is stronger than ever—at least on paper. According to IFPI’s Global Music Report, worldwide recorded music revenues hit $29.6 billion in 2024, up nearly 5% from the...

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Why You Should Join a Performing Rights Organiz...

If you write songs, one of the smartest moves you can make is joining a Performing Rights Organization (PRO). Why? Because a PRO makes sure you actually get paid when your...

Why You Should Join a Performing Rights Organiz...

If you write songs, one of the smartest moves you can make is joining a Performing Rights Organization (PRO). Why? Because a PRO makes sure you actually get paid when your...

How to Grow Your Spotify Audience in 2025 - A Guide for Independent Musicians and Bands

How to Grow Your Spotify Audience in 2025 - A G...

In the ever-evolving world of music streaming, getting your songs heard can feel like shouting into the void. Yes, we all know the popular streaming providers only pay out bread...

How to Grow Your Spotify Audience in 2025 - A G...

In the ever-evolving world of music streaming, getting your songs heard can feel like shouting into the void. Yes, we all know the popular streaming providers only pay out bread...

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Should My Band Form a Partnership or LLC?

As a musician, your band is more than just a group of people playing music together—it’s also a business. Whether you’re planning to play small local gigs, embark on regional...

Should My Band Form a Partnership or LLC?

As a musician, your band is more than just a group of people playing music together—it’s also a business. Whether you’re planning to play small local gigs, embark on regional...

The 10 Biggest Challenges for Independent Artists in 2025

The 10 Biggest Challenges for Independent Artis...

The music industry in 2025 offers more opportunities for independent artists than ever before, but it also presents new challenges for bands and working musicians. While technology has made distribution...

The 10 Biggest Challenges for Independent Artis...

The music industry in 2025 offers more opportunities for independent artists than ever before, but it also presents new challenges for bands and working musicians. While technology has made distribution...