DIY musicians now in earn more than $2 billion a year from recorded music, music publishing income, live performance fees, merchandise sales and other income Music industry analysts MIDiA recently ...

They are the DIY musicians, poets and artists performing in venues and more intimate gatherings across the country. Their ...

What exactly is DIY music? It’s as simple as it seems: DIY is all about making music yourself, marketing it yourself, and creating art and media for it yourself or through a small, independent label.

For local music lovers, the news hit like a series of bullets to the shoulder. Within a matter of months, toward the end of 2022 and beginning of 2023, the owners of venerable punk bar Victory Lounge, ...

Business is booming at CD Baby, Bandcamp, Tunecore, Bandzoogle and a host of other service providers for DIY musicians. But from Chance The Rapper to Stormzy and beyond, we are also witnessing a new ...

A backyard show at It’s A Kling Thing! in an undated photo. The house is up for sale for an asking price of $137,900, which the tenants are trying to pay themselves. Credit: It's A Kling Thing! Most ...

In a region where live music pulses through the veins of its culture, all-ages venues have long been the heartbeat of youth expression and musical discovery. From punk rock shows in gritty DIY spaces ...

In any music scene, the underground always seems to be evolving. Playing the gauntlet of house parties or backyards can be futile, but sometimes a consistent DIY venue can singlehandedly power local ...