
BONUS EPISODE: The State of Live Music in 2025: Especially for Smaller Venues
🎙️ BONUS EPISODE: Why Small Venues Are Struggling in 2024 (And What’s Coming Next)
The live music industry is in a major transition.
In this bonus episode, we break down why smaller venues and developing artists are facing serious challenges in 2024—and why there’s still hope on the horizon. If you’re a venue owner, promoter, artist, or industry pro, this is a must-listen.
We cover:
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The slowdown in ticket sales for venues under 2,000 capacity
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Why A-list tours are booming while clubs are closing
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The impact of rising artist fees, interest rates, and production costs
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How declining alcohol sales from Gen Z and Millennials are affecting the bottom line
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Why historic venues like Rockwood Music Hall are shutting down
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What’s happening to festivals—and why 170+ were canceled this year
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The real story behind skyrocketing ticket fees
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Why Q3 will be rough—but Q4 could be a massive rebound
🎯 Whether you’re running shows, planning tours, or trying to understand the current market, this episode delivers a clear picture of the landscape—and where the smart bets are for 2025.
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💥 Patreon (Bonus Content + Live Workshops): patreon.com/makingitacademy
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