Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sick New World merch. The practice of merch cuts, in which venues take a proportion of a band’s merchandise sales, made repeated ...

Band merch can range from stickers to tote bags to the ever-popular band tee. When someone sees a band sticker on a water bottle or someone repping their favorite local artist’s shirt, they might be ...

There's no doubt the cost of going to a concert and everything that comes with that has gone up significantly in recent years. But not all of the rising costs can be attributed to the band, as other ...

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In Flames vocalist Anders Fridén has shared his thoughts on the hot topic of venues taking cuts of merchandise sales from touring artists, issuing a call to all bands to come together as a united ...

It is notoriously difficult for bands to make money. Album sales are down. Royalties from song-streaming services are abysmal, giving artists little pay for all but the best-performing tracks. Live ...

That means, of course, that no one really pays for recorded music. Long gone are the days when a myriad of bands would sell tens of millions of albums with a given release. Now, the most that bands ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... From the marquee to the merch table, Denver is a music scene saturated with too many shows and way too many band T-shirts. More and more, it’s becoming a ...

Amidst all the talk about how these days record sales are in the shitter and the best way to support your favorite bands is to go to their shows and buy merch, there’s one little caveat that people ...

Every time I attend a show, I check out what the bands are selling at the merchandise table. When I like a band enough to buy a record, usually I spend some time talking to the band members to get an ...