In 2019, records sales and streams are not the primary source of revenue for most young artists. While this isn’t groundbreaking news, it’s made touring and merchandising the main assets for brand ...

It’s the 21st century. 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, ...

Show your love for the legendary band with merch & apparel. By Rudie Obias All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders ...

While a local indie band tears through its set, a folding table covered in piles of shirts sits tucked away in the corner of the venue, surrounded by listeners with cash in hand. They all hover over ...

Oasis fans no longer need to wade through vintage shops or eBay for their favorite band merch, thanks to a new storefront launching on Amazon this week. The tech giant has launched the official Oasis ...

These days, the guys behind Absolute Merch are looking to change how people think of band and artist merch. But when Billy Candler met his business partner Noah Russell as a couple of OC-based concert ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

What drives music fans to collect? And what does it say about us psychologically as hobbyist or obsessive collectors? If you’ve ever been to a rock or metal show, you’ve probably seen the frenzy that ...