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Bay CityJun 16, 2026

A Town South of Houston Named a Holiday After a Rapper. That Mexican OT Wrote the Blueprint.

Cody JohnsonJun 16, 2026

Cody Johnson Just Set an 80,203-Person Record at NRG. What RodeoHouston Says About Houston Live Music.

creator economyJun 16, 2026

Patreon's New 10 Percent Fee Has a Trap. One Wrong Click and You Lose Your Old Rate for Good.

AIJun 16, 2026

A Federal Bill on AI Voice Clones Hits a Senate Vote June 18. It Would Make Your Voice Legally Yours.

arts fundingJun 16, 2026

Texas Music Is a $31.7 Billion Economy. Houston Just Put $14.7 Million Behind the Arts.

all-in pricingJun 16, 2026

StubHub Just Paid 10 Million for Hidden Ticket Fees. The All-In Pricing Rule Changes How You Sell Your Own Show.

Copyright Royalty BoardJun 16, 2026

The Government Just Raised the Mechanical Royalty Again. In 2026 Songwriters Earn 13.1 Cents and 15.3 Percent.

ASCAPJun 16, 2026

Radio Royalty Rates Just Jumped, and a Small PRO Named GMR Is the Reason Why

catalogJun 16, 2026

106,000 Songs Drop Every Day and 88 Percent Get Almost No Plays. Here Is How to Release Into That.

HoustonJun 16, 2026

Houston Is Done Losing Shoots to Dallas. The City's New Film Cash-Back Program Goes to Work in 2026.

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