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    12 Dec, 2023
    There is no festival death.
    blog festival, musicindustry

    Today two of the biggest festivals in Sweden, Lollapalooza and Big Slap announced that they are not doing a festival in 2024. Already in October when Germany’s biggest ones put out their lineups, we saw this coming. The German festivals

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    11 Dec, 2023
    Support your artist
    blog, Showcases gossip, musicindustry, showcase

    It’s kind of interesting how the industry actually thinks that they don’t have to do so much or anything. I was on a showcase festival not long ago and I was invited by a record label to see their band.

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    8 Dec, 2023
    There is no equality just the usual power to own the question.
    blog equality, musicindustry

    -And yet we don’t see any of our allies in the power positions. It was said in an Equality panel speech at a conference during the autumn. Right now I feel that we are going backwards in the equality and

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    6 Dec, 2023
    Spotify sinking
    blog gossip, musicindustry

    It’s the time of the year when my social media usually is overfilled with artists who is putting out signs about their Spotify stats. Already a couple of years ago it was really annoying, like who cares about your stats?

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    24 Nov, 2023
    The death of the showcase.
    blog, Showcases musicindustry, showcase

    I just saw the speaker’s lineup on a fairly new showcase festival. Right now, everything is about curating and here they had the worst I ever seen in my life. I guess the person who runs it hasn’t been in

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    21 Nov, 2023
    Booking economy, why you don’t get booked.
    blog festival, musicindustry

    I guess there will be a thousand reasons that you don’t get booked. The most common of course you don’t stand out among all the others. One of the most common problem is the lack of understanding of economics. This

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    16 Nov, 2023
    Send-outs from hell the word shitter edition.
    blog lesson, musicindustry, sendoutfromhell

    Back to the topic of Send-outs from Hell. As usual, I hide who it was, that doesn’t matter. I’m just pointing out the normal pitfalls when you send out music to presenters. “The Artist” is releasing a new single, “track,”

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    14 Nov, 2023
    Learning how the new festivals are developing.
    blog, Showcases festival, liveindustry, musicindustry, report

    The past year after COVID-19 everything should be back to normal? Of course, that is not what is going on. Covid put everything on hold, the world developed and changed anyway and now we must adapt to the new world.

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    2 Nov, 2023
    Spotifys new payout system.
    blog musicindustry, recordlabel

    Spotify changing their payout systems is kind of interesting. It’s reported in both Music Business Worldwide and Billboard. Of course, the three majors put pressure on the payment should go to the catalog that they own. Also, a good way

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    27 Oct, 2023
    Curation is everything, a car is just a car.
    blog curation, musicindustry, showcase

    Sometimes things are just the same. A car is a car at the same time there is a huge difference between a Rolls Royce and a Fiat Punto. Here we now have a problem is a showcase always a showcase,

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