(ASCAP/BMI)

Songwriters11,084

Streaming Music Subscribers

711,000

(SoundExchange)

Royalty Recipients1,093

2,197

26,885

$1.15B

(Stephen Siewek/Economists Inc./A2IM/RIAA)

(Stephen Siwek/Economists Inc.)

Music Businesses

Jobs Supported

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

Bon Iver

Lyle Mays

Steve Miller

Violent Femmes

Notable Musicians

Alliant Energy Center

American Family Insurance Amphitheater

Blue Ox Music Festival

Country Fest Festival

Eagles Ballroom

Eaux Claires Festival

GGrand Theater

Grand Theater

High Noon Saloon

Kohl Center

Miller High Life Theatre

Pabst Theater

Rock Fest Wisconsin Festival

SummeSummerfest Festival

Music Venues & Festivals

...Wisconsin for producing Les Paul, one of the fathers of the electric guitar.

His contributions led to other Wisconsin notables such as Steve Miller, Bon

Iver, and the Violent Femmes.

Generations of musicians can thank...

Wisconsin