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The Indie Artist’s Guide to Writing a Real Business Plan

Independent musicians need a solid, practical business plan to turn music into a sustainable career. It should outline current resources, goals, and actionable strategies while incorporating modern tools like AI and decentralized platforms. Focusing on control, ownership, and realistic objectives helps artists protect their work and build durable careers in an ever-changing music landscape.

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A Statement of Commitment to Independent Music Community for 2026

Richard L'Hommedieu ai for music marketing, AI in music business, ai in the recording studio, artist control and ownership, artist ownership, decentralized music industry, direct-to-fan music, ethical ai in music, fan engagement strategies, Future of the Music Industry, independent artist tools, independent music industry, indie artist business plan, indie artist empowerment, indie music marketing systems, modern music business, music career sustainability, music industry middle class, music industry reform, Web3 music December 26, 2025

Making a Scene is enhancing its commitment to the independent music community for 2026 by focusing on practical journalism that empowers artists in navigating a changing industry. It advocates for decentralization, AI as a supportive tool, and a strong business literacy approach, aiming to build a sustainable music industry middle class.