Backline Cleveland announces four artists for inaugural accelerator program

Backline, a free, grant-based accelerator program for local up-and-coming bands and musicians, has announced four artists composing its inaugural Cleveland cohort.

The selected artists have been awarded $20,000 grants and will participate in a 12-week accelerator program designed to advance their careers. The first quarterly workshop will be held virtually Nov. 7. The focus will be on management and A&R (artists and repertoire).

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Story excerpt provided by Crain’s Cleveland Business.

Written by Jeremy Nobile.

Originally published October 12, 2020.