Searching the Business News
Use ProQuest One Business's dashboard for the Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries industries
- Go to Search within this industry... in the upper right, enter the name of your artist in quotes, and click the magnifying glass
- You may need to narrow the Source Types on the left to include: Newspapers, Magazines, and Trade Journals
- Scroll and identify useful articles by reading titles
- The Full Text button will allow you to read the article. The Cite button in the upper right (looks like double quotes " ) will help you create a citation.
Finding Facts & Figures
Statista gives you charts and graphs for artist data
- Enter the name of your artist in quotes and run your search
- When viewing a statistic, the Cite button in the upper right (looks like double quotes " ) will help you create a citation
- Use the statistic's source to find more information
Researching Artists
Find articles and books about artists using Discovery
- Type your search in the box.
- Click on PDF or HTML Full Text to see the article.
- Limit to 'Catalog Only' to see books available in RBD.
Rock's Backpages
Find articles and interviews about artists, new and old.
Using Pollstar
How to Find Tour Data on Pollstar
Click above for a one page guide on using Pollstar to search for artist tour data and news
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