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Find out how much Iron Maiden, Wolfmother, Parkway Drive and more made on the road

by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 11, 2016 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News

If you keep wondering how much your favorite bands make when they head out on the road, Billboard‘s Boxscore released their latest batch of earnings and attendance from many artists, and we’ve summarized them here for you. It’s been a while since we reported on...

SoundCloud lost more than $70M over the course of two years

by Alix Vallecillo | Feb 12, 2016 | Digital Media, Music Biz, News

Online streaming is still a fairly new business and many of the services offered nowadays are still trying to figure out how it works or how to make it profitable. Giants like Spotify or Apple Music are doing fairly well, but others like SoundCloud aren’t doing...

Find out how much Tool, Symphony X, Puscifer, Muse and more made on the road

by Alix Vallecillo | Jan 27, 2016 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News

Find out how much Machine Head, Skinny Puppy, King Crimson and more made on the road

by Alix Vallecillo | Jan 20, 2016 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News, Touring

Find out how much Muse, Deftones, Attila, and more made on the road

by Alix Vallecillo | Jan 7, 2016 | Money Talks, Music Biz, News

If you keep wondering how much your favorite bands make when they head out on the road, Billboard‘s Boxscore released their latest batch of earnings and attendance from many artists, including rock and metal ones and we’ve summarized them here for you. We begin a new...

Thy Art Is Murder should be making more money, a manager says

by Bram Teitelman | Jan 4, 2016 | Music Biz, News

Last month, Thy Art is Murder singer CJ McMahon announced that he was leaving the band. The now-former vocalist of the Australian deathcore outfit cited the fact that he was 32 and broke. How broke? He said the band had earned about $16,000 – $18,000 a year over...

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Nuclear Blast Records signs Finnish rock supergroup HOKKA

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New & Noteworthy: Releases Stays Together – 9/26/2025

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New & Noteworthy: The Blue Releases – 9/12/2025

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