70 Best Music Industry Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. Music Industry Blog

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Description This is the blog of Mark Mulligan a media and technology analyst of more than 15 years standing and one of the leading voices in music industry analysis.On this blog you will find opinion and insight on the music industry's often painful journey towards creating a new business around music.MORE Email ****@midiaresearch.com
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2. Music Business Worldwide

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Description Music Business Worldwide (MBW) is the leading information service for the global music industry. Established in 2015, MBW provides news, insight and jobs to the worldwide business.
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3. Soundcharts Blog

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Description Soundcharts is the most powerful and flexible platform for Music professionals who need real-time data and analytics to make smarter, faster, more informed business decisions.
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4. Hypebot

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Description Daily news and commentary on the music industry, technology and social media that drives it, for music industry professionals, indie labels, and d.i.y. musicians.Since 2004, Hypebot has chronicled the new music industry and the trends and technologies that are changing how music is discovered, consumed, marketed and monetized.MORE Email ****@bandsintown.com
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5. Billboard.com

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Description Stay up to date with the latest music industry news and updates on the Billboard. Billboard is the world's most influential music media brand, with an unmatched authority among artists, fans and the industry.MORE Email ****@billboard.com
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6. Music Week

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Description Music Week brings you the latest news, interviews and opinions from the music industry.Music Week has been the leading trade media brand for the UK music industry for over 50 years, and is essential reading for anyone who needs to understand the business of music, from vinyl to streaming, from the Dublin Castle all the way to Wembley Stadium.MORE Email ****@futurenet.com
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7. Pollstar

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Description Pollstar, the voice of live entertainment for over 40 years, provides the most up-to-date, relevant and useful data available for the global concert industry, delivering an unmatched archive of live entertainment data, a focus on editorial excellence, and the most powerful metrics of entertainment industry success available anywhere.MORE Email ****@pollstar.com
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8. Music Ally News

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Description Find the latest music industry news and insights.Music Ally is the leading digital music business information and strategy company, providing publications, consulting, research, events and training to the music and technology industries.MORE Email ****@musically.com
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9. Digital Music News

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Description Digital Music News is the music industry's leading source for news on developments, technology, and trends. DMN is for people in music!
Email ****@digitalmusicnews.com
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10. Complete Music Update

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Description CMU - or Complete Music Update - helps people to navigate and understand the music business through media, training, research, and events. Founded in London in 1998, CMU brings together, informs, and educates the global music community, and champions great music, music-makers, and music businesses.MORE Email ****@unlimitedmedia.co.uk
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11. HITS Daily Double

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Description Stay up to date with the latest music industry news and updates by the Hits Daily Double.Hits Daily Double is a Hollywood based music trade publishing company focused on Industry News and Innuendo.MORE Email ****@hitsmagazine.com
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12. Rolling Stone » Music Business News

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Description Stay up to date with the latest music business news and updates by the Rolling Stone.Rolling Stone has been a culture carrier for more than 50 years, providing definitive coverage across music, politics, culture and entertainment.MORE Email ****@rollingstone.com
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13. IQ Magazine

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Description IQ Magazine is an essential news resource for the international live music business. They feature the latest news, global trends, features, comments, and analyses, updated daily.
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14. UK Music

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Description Here you can find all the latest news updates from UK Music, providing you with a regular update on issues and concerns affecting the music industry.UK Music is the umbrella organisation that represents the collective interests of the UK's commercial music industry.MORE Email ****@ukmusic.org
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15. American Association of Independent Music

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Description The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) is a not-for-profit trade organization that serves as a central voice for a diverse community of over 600 independently owned record labels operating within the United States. A2IM represents their interests in the marketplace, in the media, on Capitol Hill, and as part of the global music community. We are committed to protecting the value of independent musical contributions and influence on a policy level.MORE Domain Authority 52 Get Email Contact Read Now

16. Broadcast Music Inc.

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Description Connect with BMI & Professional Songwriters. Celebrating over 80 years of service to songwriters, composers, music publishers and businesses, Broadcast Music, Inc. is a global leader in music rights management, serving as an advocate for the value of music.MORE Email ****@bmi.com
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17. Spotify for Artists Blog

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Description Get more out of Spotify with tools & tips for artists and their teams.Spotify is where music discovery happens for 345 million listeners in 170 markets. Spotify for Artists is the best place for music marketers to reach their fans and create new ones.MORE Email ****@spotify.com
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18. MIDiA Research Blog » Music Industry

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Description MIDiA Research is a unique research and analysis subscription service focused on the digital content economy. Our reports, proprietary datasets, and actionable advice help media and technology companies harness disruption and generate profits from digital content. We are your definitive source for music and content business analysis, research, and data within the global music industry.MORE Facebook 3.9KTwitter 5.1KInstagram 2.3K Domain Authority 64 Get Email Contact Read Now

19. Water & Music

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Description Water & Music is a research and intelligence network for the new music business. Our mission is to make the music industry more innovative, cooperative, and transparent. We accomplish this through a social approach to knowledge exchange, building collaborative systems for music professionals to create, distribute, and discuss actionable, industry-leading insights.MORE Twitter 19.1KInstagram 5.6K Domain Authority 37 Get Email Contact Read Now

20. Chartmetric Blog

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Description Chartmetric's blog brings the music analytics and music industry trends behind your favorite artists into conversation with culture.Chartmetric is the all-in-one platform that provides comprehensive streaming and social data for music industry professionals to create successful careers in music.MORE Email ****@chartmetric.com
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21. DIY Musician

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Description CD Baby is more than just a music distributor. We're a community of like-minded artists looking to buck the major-label model and support independent artists in every way we can. Discover everything you need to know about music promotion on your terms. Explore hundreds of articles about moving your music career forward.MORE Facebook 207.6KTwitter 91.1K Domain Authority 88 Get Email Contact Read Now

22. TuneCore

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Description Read TuneCore's blog to get music career advice, tips, success stories, and discover new music.TuneCore is made up of some of the brightest minds and most passionate people in the music and tech industries united by a mission of supporting independent artists everywhere.MORE Email ****@tunecore.com
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23. RouteNote Blog

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Description Covers music industry news, tips and tricks for musicians. RouteNote is the simple, professional and totally free way to get your music online worldwide where and how you want to. The mission is to provide artists of all sizes with the same opportunities as the biggest labels and artists in the world.MORE Email ****@routenote.com
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24. The Daily Rind Blog

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Description The blog is the Orchard's news resource serving music industry insights across marketing, video strategy, rights management and technology.The Orchard is the technology-driven leader in music distribution and artist & label services.MORE Email ****@theorchard.com
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25. MusicRow Magazine

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Description For more than 40 years MusicRow magazine's publications have been at the forefront of the Nashville music industry. Known for its candid voice and accuracy, music executives rely on the outlet for exclusive reviews, breaking news, and in-depth coverage.MORE Email ****@musicrow.com
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26. The Music Network

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Description Reporting from inside the Australian music business since 1994. The Music Network is Australia's #1 source for news, interviews, and jobs. TMN reaches the most influential people working in music, media, marketing, tech, and entertainment in Australia and around the world.MORE Email ****@thebrag.media
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27. Ari's Take Blog

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Description Ari's Take is a music business education and artist advocacy company focusing on empowering musicians to have successful careers in the new music business.
Email ****@ariherstand.com
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28. Music Business Research

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Description Dr. Peter Tschmuck is Assoc. Professor for Cultural Institutions Studies, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. In 2003 he finished his habilitation about 'Creativity and Innovation in the Music Industry' and was then appointed associate professor for Cultural Institutions Studies.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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29. Bandzoogle Blog

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Description Read the Bandzoogle blog with advice, inspiration and resources for musicians navigating the new music industry, and get the latest company updates.Bandzoogle is the most effective platform for musicians to build their websites and manage their direct-to-fan marketing and sales.MORE Email ****@bandzoogle.com
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30. Disc Makers Blog » Music Business

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Description A collection of articles from the Disc Makers blog that relate to the music business, including music news, management and CD manufacturing advice.Disc Makers is the nation's leading independent CD & DVD manufacturer, offering CD & DVD replication and custom disc packaging for independent musicians, filmmakers, and businesses.MORE Email ****@discmakers.com
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31. Music Gateway Blog

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Description Music Gateway, a worldwide music industry marketplace where you find music industry jobs, music cloud storage, music news, record labels companies, music industry news, and how to start a career in music.MORE Email ****@musicgateway.com
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32. Music 3.0 Music Industry Blog

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Description An overview of music industry news and trends by best selling audio and music business author Bobby Owsinski. Music 3.0 looks at the new music industry and how social media plays a part in it.Bobby Owsinski is a producer/engineer, author and coach. He has authored 24 books on recording, music, the music business and social media.MORE Email ****@bobbyowsinski.com
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33. Lefsetz Letter

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Description Bob Lefsetz is the author of 'The Lefsetz Letter.' Famous for being beholden to no one and speaking the truth, Lefsetz addresses the issues that are at the core of the music business: downloading, copy protection, pricing, and the music itself.MORE Email ****@lefsetz.com
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34. A&R Factory

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Description Leading A&R Music industry blog featuring upcoming unsigned bands and buzz artists from around the world. Since 2012, we have grown into one of the most respected artist and repertoire (A&R) blogs. We help music industry professionals discover new independent music from across the world.MORE Email ****@anrfactory.com
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35. Kings of A&R

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Description Kings of A&R is music site read by music industry and creative professionals. Over the years, the blog has been a hub for industry execs and various creative professionals looking to work with or strike deals with new artists.MORE Email ****@kingsofar.com
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36. EDM.com » Music Industry

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Description EDM.com has cultivated an industry-leading relationship with readers and serves as the most trusted source of breaking news, human interest stories, music reviews, and industry insights at the epicenter of electronic dance music culture.MORE Email ****@edm.com
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37. Music-News.com

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Description Music-News.com features news, reviews, interviews, competitions, the latest releases, and all the gossip from the worldwide music scene including unsigned.
Email ****@music-news.com
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38. Careers In Music Blog

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Description We're doing our best to provide truly valuable music business insights you can use. Get your music career rolling with these in-depth articles written by established, industry experts.CareersInMusic.com is dedicated to providing the highest quality career development books, tutorials and information available.MORE Email ****@berklee.edu
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39. Cyber PR Blog

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Description Cyber PR is a boutique PR firm based in Brooklyn. We help musicians and music-related brands. Our digital PR campaigns target blogs, podcasts, and influencers. We are also masterful at email marketing, social media, fan acquisition, and long-term marketing strategies.MORE Email ****@cyberpr.com
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40. Sound Royalties Blog

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Description Stay current with help from The Beat, a blog from Sound Royalties. We'll fill you in on current developments in the music industry, events, conferences & more. Sound Royalties helps songwriters, artists, producers, and other music creators leverage their royalty streams for professional or personal funding.MORE Email ****@soundroyalties.com
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41. The Unsigned Guide Blog

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Description The Unsigned Guide is a blog by Louise Dodgson under Record Labels. It is a comprehensive UK music industry contacts directory. Extensive online database with over 8,800 contacts for the music business. Also find the latest news, advice, pricing, and more.MORE Facebook 9.2KTwitter 28KInstagram 5.8K Domain Authority 43 Get Email Contact Read Now

42. Music Industry How To Blog

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Description Hi guys, my name's Shaun Letang, and I'm the owner of the Music Industry How To. Through this site, I aim to help musicians and music industry professionals reach their music related goals faster. Music Industry How To is a 'one stop shop' to learn everything you need to know about the music industry!MORE Email ****@musicindustryhowto.com
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43. Dotted Music

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Description A music industry & music promotion blog.Dotted Music is a full-service music marketing agency. With over a decade of experience, the Dotted Music team has served a wide range of industry players, from artists of diverse genres, to record labels, and tech companies.MORE Facebook 2.2KTwitter 15.1K Domain Authority 37 Get Email Contact Read Now

44. MuseWire

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Description Music Industry Newswire (MuseWire) covers music makers, music gear, reviews, the music business and related topics; established 2004. MuseWire is a publication of Neotrope, a company specializing in PR, design, advertising and more.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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45. Indian Music Industry

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Description Find the latest Indian Music Industry news and updates on what's hot around the music corner. The Indian Music Industry is a non-commercial organization that represents India's recorded Music Industry and is responsible for promoting the economic interest and soft power of music labels registered in India.MORE Email ****@indianmi.org
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46. Music Industry Weekly

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Description Music Industry Weekly is the #1 source for music entertainment news, trends and happenings for music industry executives and creatives. This digital publication has earned its place in the music industry as one of the most highly influential sources of content available online.MORE Email ****@musicindustryweekly.com
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47. Reprtoir Blog

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Description Read weekly music business news, deep music industry articles, and Reprtoir product announcements. Our team brings together music recording, publishing, licensing, and software development professionals who have worked together for many years.MORE Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact Read Now

48. Indiefy Blog

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Description Explore our articles about everything you need to know about music distribution and promotion, read our tips and learn how to move your music career forward.Indiefy provides digital distribution and digital tools to help independent artists to develop their careers.MORE Email ****@indiefy.net
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49. Global Sound Group » Music Industry News

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Description Home to music industry news and material covering all facets of the current music industry brought to you by Global Sound Group in London.Global Sound Group is a music and sound company based in central London.MORE Email ****@globalsoundgroup.com
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50. SmartistU Blog

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Description Established in 2013, SmartistU is a global educational media platform for music industry professionals, primarily artist managers and professionally self-managed artists. We help artists & managers make their dreams come true by providing business tools, training, and mentorship from GRAMMY-level experts so that they can become high-demand music industry entrepreneurs.MORE Facebook 6.8KTwitter 444Instagram 30.2K Domain Authority 14 Get Email Contact Read Now

51. Third Bridge Creative Blog

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Description Explore perspectives from professionals and keep up with the changing music and media landscape. Discover insights, recommendations, and more from the staff at Third Bridge Creative, a global community of writers, curators, content strategists, analysts, and visual artists who create insightful editorial, unskippable playlists, eye-popping videos, and other custom media for the world's biggest brands.MORE Email ****@thirdbridgecreative.com
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52. Liberty Music PR Blog

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Description Liberty Music PR's primary mission is to empower and champion independent musicians worldwide. Giving them full support with their releases - across digital PR, Tik Tok, radio plugging, and playlisting optimization, whilst becoming an extension of your team. We want to empower you to be fully independent and have no need for a label. We are also dedicated to helping Artists and Brands connect with their target audience, by creating innovative and engaging campaigns.MORE Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact Read Now

53. David Andrew Wiebe Blog

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Description Music Entrepreneur HQ and Content Marketing Musician exist to help independent and DIY artists just like you make a living from their passion, enjoy greater success and fulfillment in their careers, and achieve their desired level of success, no matter where they might be starting from.MORE Facebook 365Twitter 330Instagram 152 Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact Read Now

54. BlackbirdPunk Blog

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Description This blog is full of insider tips and tricks about the music industry and musically miscellaneous posts. Blackbird Punk is a digital agency here to help the music industry master digital transformation.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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55. Indiy

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Description Stay up to date with the latest music industry resources and updates on Indiy Blog.Indiy is the revolutionary new service platform built for musicians by musicians. Your go-to place to buy and sell music industry services online.MORE Email ****@indiy.com
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56. Releese Blog

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Description Releese is a platform that streamlines and unites the music industry. It is built to help artists, record labels, artist managers, and their teams structure their business and assets, automate their workflow, and communicate efficiently between team members and collaborators. Our mission is to create the next generation of product offerings built for the music industry and have creators at the center of it. Explore free resources, tips, tricks, and news that can help you navigate the music industry.MORE Facebook 203Twitter 18Instagram 1.8K Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact Read Now

57. DK Music Business Academy Blog

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Description DK Music Business Academy is a resource for musicians and artists to learn more about the strategies used by music industry professionals every day in order for you to take control and get much bigger results, faster.MORE Email ****@dk-mba.com
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58. Martin Strang Blog

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Description Based in Buenos Aires-Argentina, Martin Strang is a multi instrumentalist, composer and music producer with more than 20 years as a musician. As and artist and school of business marketing professor, I'm entitled to share with you my projects and thoughts about the modern music industry.MORE Email ****@martinstrang.com
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59. Southport Blog

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Description Southport is an online independent music magazine based out of Toronto. Browse an incredible collection of insightful, positive & exciting music media such as interviews, playlists, articles, etc. It is always focused on moving the culture forward, building a community and assisting in the discovery of fresh creative projects.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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