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Filled with insider stories from the music industry and DIY scenes alike, The Lineup is your monthly newsletter curated by the OpenMic team.



Connecting with Your Ideal Music Collaboration Partners
The best partnerships happen when there’s a shared vision, a feeling of safety, mutual respect, and complementary strengths.
Mar 225 min read


After the Music Degree, Before the Breakthrough: One Nonprofit's Story Toward Collaboration
“We are working to break down the unhealthy competitive barriers of the music industry in a way that feels human, in a way that changes the conversation and the internal monologue of, ‘What’s in it for me?’ to ‘What can I do to support you?’ or ‘How can we support each other?’”
Mar 104 min read


A Community Built to Uplift and Support Femme Creatives in LA
Push-Up Bra LA: A community built to uplift and support femme creatives in LA.
Jan 84 min read


Studio Safety 101: No Creeps
“No one should have to sacrifice their safety to create art.”
Oct 24, 20254 min read


The Magic of Songwriting Club:
"I really just want to foster this idea that you don’t actually have to do it all." It’s actually really cool if you spent your whole life perfecting your craft on this instrument and then you can let other people who spent their whole life perfecting their craft do the other part. You don’t have to do everything.”
Sep 3, 20255 min read


Indie Organizers: Your Friends, Your Launchpads to Stardom, and the Only Ones Who Pay You
“We have to get creative about the way we are making money,” she explains. “If there’s any way that we can help people in the process and focus on another revenue stream, all the better.”
Jul 25, 20254 min read
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