If you haven’t already added Dear Boy‘s single “Hesitation Waltz” to every playlist you’ve created since it’s release last August, you may recall the LA-based four-piece helped pack the Bardot for the second installment of our TuneCore Live event series. Dear Boy is returning to SXSW after making their debut trip last year, having since built a […]
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Olivver the Kid is the moniker/solo project of Bryan Sammis, an LA-based artist and songwriter who parted ways with the much-buzzed-about indie group The Neighbourhood in early 2014. Since doing so, he has released his debut EP, Freak, and toured alongside artists such as Halsey and Young Rising Sons. Olivver graced us with his R&B/hip hop laced pop sounds […]
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If you’ve ever been, you know firsthand that SXSW is a chaotic conference where instead of a few massive stages in a confined setting, you’re navigating venues and bars, and the festival grounds is downtown Austin itself. With 1/3 of artists performing at SXSW having distributed through TuneCore, we reached out to a group of Austin-bound […]
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Sam Outlaw is not actually a felon. Rather, he’s a South Dakota-raised independent country singer based in Los Angeles, (‘Outlaw’ is in fact his mother’s maiden name). Sam Outlaw is relatively new to Southern California’s music scene, but with 2014-15 resulting in two well received music videos and a series of single/EP releases distributed via TuneCore, […]
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It’s that magical time of year. Artists of all genres pack up their vans, cars, and tour buses and plan for a brief stay in sunny, temperate Austin, TX for the massive South By Southwest music festival/conference! Live performances blaring out of every open door for miles, music discovery, intriguing and educational panels, networking, major […]
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Each year, thousands of signed and unsigned artists, music fans, and industry professionals descend upon Austin, Texas for South By Southwest, (SXSW) – the 6-day music festival/conference that is entering its 28th year. While SXSW has grown to include larger scale events, artists and sponsors, the core purpose of the week-long event remains true: providing a […]
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It’s here! A3C ‘Beats & Rhymes’ Presented by TuneCore – a compilation of songs recorded over three days at our TuneCore Studio experience during A3C Festival 2014. As the official Music Distribution and Publishing Administration Sponsor of the festival this year, (in conjunction with A3C and iStandard Producers), we selected eight TuneCore hip hop artists, paired them […]
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As official Music Distribution and Publishing Administration Sponsor of A3C Festival 2014, we knew we had to make the most of our time at the 5-day hip hop event in Atlanta. With almost 50% of the 500+ artists who performed this year having distributed through TuneCore, it made perfect sense to distribute an exclusive A3C compilation […]
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CMJ Music Marathon turned 34 this October – it’s gone from an event that included just a few-venues event to a behemoth showcase with over 1,400 live performances spread over 80 New York City locales. Ask any artist or music industry professional and they’ll tell you how vital the festival is for exposing new music to the masses. […]
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Hope you’re enjoying CMJ 2014! (We sure are.) Even if you’re unable to make it this year, enjoy our round-up of videos from TuneCore Artists in attendance, gigging their hearts out around New York City all week! Most of these artists can also be found at the TuneCore-sponsored event, The Wild Honey Pie’s “Beehive” on […]
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