(ASCAP/BMI)

Songwriters2,373

Streaming Music Subscribers

161,000

(SoundExchange)

Royalty Recipients260

Music Businesses521

4,262

$218.1M

Music Businesses(Stephen Siewek/Economists Inc./

A2IM/RIAA)

(Stephen Siwek/Economists Inc.)

Music industry contribution to state GDP(Stephen Siwek/Economists Inc.)

Jobs Supported

Rustic Overtones

Spose (Ryan Michael Peters)

Jonathan Edwards

Patti Griffin

Notable Musicians

Blue

Cross Insurance Arena

Darling's Waterfront Pavilion

Port City Music Hall

State Theatre

Stone Mountain Arts Center

The Strand Theatre

Music Venues & Festivals

...line, Maine has a long tradition of bluegrass and folk music, which is

celebrated at annual music festivals. Maine also was home to jazz guitar

great Lenny Breau and country music icon Dick Curless, whose song, "A

Tombstone Every Mile," famously referred to a road in Northern Maine.

Although well above the Mason-Dixon...

Maine