Bob Pressner single resonates with America Eight years before the September 11 Terrorist attacks, on February 26 1993, a massive 1,200 pound bomb was detonated in the basement of the World Trade Center. Bob Pressner, a Wall Street commodities trader at the time, was so affected he quit his day job and dedicated himself to
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SXSW Fan Engagement Panel Moderated by BramSXSW 17 Music Conference will feature an interactive panel led by Bram, president & founder of Indiehitmaker. Attendees will learn how to increase fan engagement & profits through merch, how to build audiences online & at live shows and of course make music & merch sales count on the charts. The
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ShowSlinger Offers Free Trial ShowSlinger, an online booking and promotions service, has offered a free trial to IHM artists. It connects artists, venues and fans with a simple, powerful app. ShowSlinger can be used for bars, clubs, restaurants, hotels, casinos, resorts, private events or anywhere. Artists can make money in 3 ways: gigs, digital tips
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Exclusive savings for IHM artists on vinyl pressing feesWant to release on vinyl but unsure how to pay for it? Our partners at Qrates have an amazing platform to help press your next release on vinyl using their innovative on-demand crowdfunding platform.Start taking pre-orders or press with crowdfunding from little as 100 copies. With world class
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Music Gateway launches Sync PortalOur friends at Music Gateway have developed a Sync Portal, which represents independent music to a huge variety of sync opportunities. The portal provides an exclusive channel for independents to over 300 global advertising agencies and a global network of music supervisors. This includes Hollywood’s supervisor elite including John Houlihan, Joel
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Music Drives Top 3 Most Wanted Tech Gifts Of 2016The top three tech gifts of 2016 are driven by today’s music industry according to a study by the Consumer Technology Association. #1 headphones, #2 smartphones, and #3 bluetooth speakers reflect how the modern person consumes their music. Read the full post as published on MusicBiz and
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White Sun Nominated for GrammyWe are proud IHM artist White Sun has been nominated for Best New Age Album Grammy. Well known for their musical interpretations of Yogic Mantras, White Sun’s second album has hit #1 on Billboards, Amazon, and iTunes. IHM Artists on the Charts This Week1. Icon For HireAfter a difficult split with their record
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Indiehitmaker artists #makeitcount on the charts1. Chuck MurphyRemains on 13 charts over 7 weeks by reporting digital downloads from his official website. Chuck Murphy’s EP “Peace Be With You” is a 16 year labor of love that is paying off huge. “Peace Be With You” has been a cross over success earning its spot on the rock, folk, and independent
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Splashing Tears hits #2 on Hot Single Sales1. Shakila#1 world album charting artist, Shakila, returns to the charts with immense fan support for her new maxi single Splashing Tears by reporting direct-to-fan sales from her official website. The record was produced with another beloved IHM charting artist this week, Art Tawanghar. Their collaboration is intended to speak out
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#TWD Actor Jordan Woods-Robinson debuts on Billboard as IHM artists domimnate the charts. 1. Jordan Woods-RobinsonThe Walking Dead actor debuted his record during Walker Stalker Con in Atlanta, GA and hit the regional Heatseekers charts by reporting his crowdfunding rewards and Dropkick sales.Jordan may be well known for his role in The Walking Dead, but he is not
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