Vol. 14

Protect your psyche with persona

You and 500+ other subscribers read Vibrant Revolt, a music promotion newsletter from folks who’ve worked every angle of this industry.

Hard-hitting advice that cuts through the bullshit and arms artists with what they really need to thrive in this sharkfest of an industry.

On Persona: The Three Faces We Wear

Ever wondered how to balance your public persona, private self, and hidden core as a musician? Learn how to master multiple identities and unlock the true potential of your artistic expression.

No-fluff guides that show you how to take your music hustle to the next level—step by step, no excuses

Tips for Setting Up A Music Release (Part 1) // Do It Yourself Motherf!*&$r

In this video, Vanessa Silberman provides essential advice for bands and artists on how to effectively prepare for an upcoming music release.

Unfiltered interviews with industry pros spilling the real secrets on surviving and thriving in today’s music game

Industry Insider: Byron Fry Discusses His Career and Perception of the Music Industry

In a highly versatile musical career, Byron Fry has found opportunities to contribute his talents in many different ways.

Stay ahead of the game with must-know news and insights that could shape your next move in the music world.

The Phoenix Concert Theatre Strikes Agreement to Continue Operations into 2026

The Phoenix Concert Theatre, one of Toronto’s most celebrated concert venues, has struck an agreement to continue operations into 2026.

// Truth or Trash?

Think you know what’s legit? Test your music industry smarts by calling out the fake from the real

Welcome to Truth or Trash, where the gullible are rewarded with gifs and the sleuths with news. Can you guess which one is the fake?

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Shining a spotlight on the trailblazing artists who are flipping the script and redefining what it means to make music

Jarrid Lee

Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring world of Jarrid Lee, a rising country-rock sensation hailed for his unique blend of authentic narratives and compelling melodies.

// Truth or Trash Answer:

We made up the Metallica retreat (#1): Though I know I can’t be the only one who’s found peace and solitude in a Metallica album, right?

Stay sharp, stay skeptical, and keep making your own damn headlines.

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