Philadelphia’s indie music scene – an eclectic mix is bubbling to the surface
The success of the HBO TV show Easttown mare had unexpected side effects. For musicians…
Monthly Archives: June, 2021
The latest release of Base Guns Banjaare is the future of independent music
Base Guns’ latest release, Banjaare, is a journey of indie and electronic music. Base Guns…
People support independent artists, poll finds – Billboard
An online survey of 2,200 American adults in June 2021 found that 86% of respondents…
EXEK, The Seven Ups and other local independent artists that we love this fortnight
By Tom Walters Hello and welcome to our bimonthly column on independent artists. Head here…
Public supports independent artists, poll finds
Of course, the definition of fair compensation is elusive and varied. In one context, fair…
Spotify’s Fresh Finds Playlist Announces Full Partnership with Independent Artists
Spotify’s Fresh Finds playlist has always been known for featuring fun and up-and-coming artists. But…
There is a $ 2 billion market for independent music labels. Here’s how two industry veterans are making their mark.
Opinions expressed by Contractor the contributors are theirs. Previously, a musician was limited to either…
Do you like Prateek Kuhad? Here are 5 independent music artists who are just as good
After years of listening to mainstream Bollywood songs, I stumbled across a whole gold mine…
Fitness apps bring in independent artists amid unprecedented growth in smart exercise
The smart exercise revolution – and its emphasis on music – looks set to continue…
World Music Day: The rise and rise of India’s independent music scene
The pandemic has hit the entertainment industry hard, but if there has been a silver…
7 female artists who are causing a sensation in the world of indie music
Before the Internet, independent music was “more or less” limited to certain groups because, in…
Addison Hellum explains how she helps independent artists capitalize on same break-up tactics as big labels
Addison hellum Over the past two years, the music industry has changed a lot. There…
Facebook launches independent music program for artists to distribute songs
Facebook makes it easier for independent artists and creators to share their music across the…
Independent artists can now get their music on Facebook and Instagram through TuneCore and Distrokid
Facebook launched its Freelance Artist Program, a feature that allows artists and creators to distribute…
Pretend your way through the indie music scene
In an age where people define themselves through their polished appearances, personal styles and tastes…
Why vinyl records and personalized products are so popular among independent artists
The group’s derivative products and vinyl record releases have been around since the beginning of…
The Psychedelic Freaks, Quivers and other local independent artists that we love this fortnight
By Tom Walters Hello and welcome to our bimonthly column on independent artists. Head here…
Early Indie Music Feature Films from Columbus to Tribeca
Columbus’ underrated music scene meets its underrated movie scene in a new film that debuts…
Columbus Indie Music premieres at Tribeca
Columbus’ underrated music scene meets its underrated cinematic scene in a new film that debuts…
Vivek Verma: Independent Music Broke B’wood’s Barrier
Singer, songwriter and musician Vivek Verma believes that aiming only for Bollywood acts as a…