
SF Music Week Promotes Local Industry as Economic Engine
KQED's Forum
San Francisco's Vibrant Music Ecosystem
This chapter delves into San Francisco's unique music industry landscape, contrasting it with larger markets like Los Angeles and New York. It highlights the role of independent labels, live performances, and community support in nurturing local talent, particularly among Black queer artists. The discussion emphasizes the shift towards live music as a primary revenue source in an era dominated by streaming services.
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