Bandcamp Fridays are back again

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If you prefer to support independent artists by buying their music instead of streaming it, today might be a good day to pick up some albums because
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are back.
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, around the time the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, Bandcamp has often run a day-long event on which it doesn't charge commission fees.

Bandcamp hasn't run the event every month and there were concerns that Bandcamp Fridays might no longer happen after Epic Games
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. But, at least for the next few months, Bandcamp Fridays will be a thing again. Bandcamp
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it will run the event on October 7th, November 4th and December 2nd, as well as today.


More than 800,000 music lovers have taken part in Bandcamp Fridays so far. As a result of the 21 events to date, the platform says it has paid out over $78 million to artists and labels. After payment processor fees, artists and labels get around 93 percent of a fan's money. Bandcamp says that on every other day, artists and labels get around 82 percent after it takes a cut.

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