Hard to believe that Bandcamp has only been around since 2008. That’s when I launched Noisecreep for AOL Music.
In this episode of All Songs Considered, CEO and co-founder Ethan Diamond says that when an artist succeeds on Bandcamp, Bandcamp succeeds. That philosophy has driven the company since 2008, with over $425 million paid directly to musicians and record labels.
The 2010s: The Rise Of Bandcamp on NPR
If you haven’t seen, I help run a project called Metal Bandcamp Gift Club, and was interviewed by Bandcamp.