How the Indie Rock Boom Went Bust

Not so long ago, indie music was riding high, minting new stars and lasting careers with ease. But for a new generation of artists, financial stability is all but impossible.

How the Indie Rock Boom Went Bust
Illustration by Shena Yoshida

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