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From exclusive artist interviews and festival spotlights to platform updates and insider tips for the independent music scene, this is where we share what’s new, what’s working, and what’s next. Tune into The Side Door Sitdown podcast for artist stories, booking tips, and behind-the-scenes chats. New episodes drop regularly—subscribe wherever you listen.

We Just Made Ticketing Even Better—You Pay $0
We’ve made a huge change to help YOU 🫵 keep more of the revenue from your shows. This isn’t just a one-time deal—this applies to all shows booked from today forward!

Collaborate with ANYONE on Shows: Side Door's New Payee Invites!
Remember chasing down collaborators who aren't on Side Door yet? Say goodbye to those days! Our latest update lets you invite ANYONE to participate in your shows, no matter if they have a Side Door profile or not.

The Future of Side Door
As we start 2024, we remain focused on what makes artists’ lives easier and supporting our hosts to have more successful shows. This year, we’re launching simple ticketing solutions to serve those without connections on Side Door or those doing self-promoted shows.

Side Door Platform Update: Simplifying Connections
At Side Door, we are all about fostering connections between Artists and Hosts for unforgettable shows, and we are thrilled to announce that it just got a lot easier to make that happen.

Platform Update: Show the Love Ratings and Reviews
Heart Ratings and Reviews of your shows (both as an artist and host) are now publicly available on Side Door to help enhance the profile's quality and provide insight for those looking to book shows.

Side Door Launches New Redesigned Platform!
Today, Side Door is so happy to launch our brand-new redesigned and refined platform! We’re returning to our main purpose - which was always to connect artists with hosts to create in-person shows.