Help for Music Trails Artists
As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic and its economic disruptions, many organizations are stepping up to provide resources to artists whose livelihoods may be harmed. Here’s a short list of resources and resource directories to help you weather the coronavirus storm.
Resource Lists/Directories
- North Carolina Arts Council: The Arts in North Carolina and COVID-19
- International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Bluegrass Community Resources During COVID-19
- National Endowment for the Arts: COVID-19 Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations
- Billboard.com: A State-by-State Resource Guide for Music Professionals Who Need Help During Coronavirus Crisis
Relief Funds for Artists
- NC Artist Relief Fund
- Artist Relief
- MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund
- IBMA Bluegrass Trust Fund
- COVID-19 Blues Musician Emergency Relief Fund
- Sweet Relief Music Fund
- Iam Avl Musician Relief Fund
- Music Maker Relief Foundation
- Corona Relief Fund
How Fans Can Support Artists
- No Depression: The Journal of Roots Music – Coronavirus Crisis: How to Help Roots Music Artists