Bandcamp Teams Up with MusiCares: February 7 Profits to Aid LA Wildfire Relief

Bandcamp Teams Up with MusiCares: February 7 Profits to Aid LA Wildfire Relief

By Marcus Bennett

January 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM

Bandcamp will donate 100% of its revenue share on February 7 to MusiCares, supporting wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles, where many music industry professionals have been impacted.

Bandcamp logo on colorful background

Bandcamp logo on colorful background

The initiative partners with industry leaders including A2IM, Harman, Lagunitas, Roland, Shure, Victrola, and WIN to maximize impact. MusiCares provides essential preventive, emergency, and recovery programs to music community members affected by natural disasters.

Dan Melnick, Bandcamp's General Manager, emphasizes LA's significance as a music industry hub and their commitment to helping musicians rebuild. Bryan Biniak, Songtradr's President, highlights how this collaboration demonstrates the industry's united support for artists during challenging times.

How to Participate on February 7:

For Artists:

  • Upload new music or exclusive merchandise
  • Share personal stories and behind-the-scenes content
  • Engage with fans to drive support

For Fans:

  • Purchase music and merchandise from favorite artists
  • Discover new artists through Bandcamp's Discover page
  • Support the LA music community through direct purchases

Bandcamp Fridays 2025 Schedule:

  • March 7
  • May 2
  • August 1
  • September 5
  • October 3
  • December 5

To date, Bandcamp has generated over $131 million for independent musicians and labels through initiatives like Bandcamp Fridays, where the platform shares its revenue directly with artists.

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