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  Photo of Zoë Keating by Jo Trek (Courtesy of Zoë Keating) In 2015, cellist Zoë Keating suffered tragedy when her husband and business partner of 17 years died.  Despite the loss, there wasn't even t... Read More...
Star in your hometown

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As important as establishing yourself online is, everyone has a hometown community they come from. This is an excerpt from Ari Herstand's new book How to Make it in the New Music Business (Second Edition) Y... Read More...

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Pandora is revamping its Artist Marketing Platform (AMP) to include indie artists. Pandora AMP is a suite of analytics features for artists to see more granular information about their fans and activity.... Read More...
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FIX, from Toronto-based Fan Integrated Experiences LTD, has crossed the half-a-million mark on a reinvented music rewards concept. The problem — which is where a lot of entrepreneurs and investors begin — is... Read More...
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