pomplamoose

Don’t underestimate the duo. Some two-pieces can be just as formidable—if not more powerful—than a full band. Ever since Meg & Jack White lit the spark in the late ’90s, we’ve had a whole bunch of twosomes come and rock our worlds since then—from acoustic pop to rock to indie to punk. There are plenty more than just the Wh ...

Last week, Jack Conte of indie duo Pomplamoose published an article on Medium detailing how his band grossed $135,983 on a 28-day tour and still ended up losing $11,819. “Being in an indie band is running a never-ending, rewarding, scary, low-margin small business,” he wrote. It caused an i ...

Recently, Jack Conte, one half of indie-pop duo Pomplamoose, wrote an article detailing the band’s expenses and revenue generated from their recent 28-day, 24-show tour, resulting in them making nearly $136,000 but finishing the tour nearly $12,000 in the hole. If y ...

In an interesting display of transparency, indie musical duo Pomplamoose wrote a detailed article, describing what it took financially to go on a 28-day tour. To sum it up, the band made $135,983 in revenue and incurred $147,802 in expenses ...