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SF Music Week Promotes Local Industry as Economic Engine

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Reviving the Bay Area Sound

This chapter examines the unique musical landscape of the Bay Area, emphasizing its funky sound and historical contributions to the industry. It discusses the role of technology, local record labels, and the impact of the pandemic on smaller music venues, while highlighting efforts to revitalize the local music scene. The chapter also touches on the relationship between arts, culture, and local government, underscoring the need for greater support for grassroots music initiatives.

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