Starting July 1, 2026, a new EU customs duty applies to parcels valued under €150 entering the EU from outside the region. If you buy or sell physical merch on Bandcamp, here’s a quick summary of what’s changed. How the fee works The EU charges a flat €3 fee per item type in a parcel.Continue reading “EU customs duty on small parcels: what you need to know”
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Print shipping labels directly from Bandcamp, powered by EasyPost
We’re introducing a new shipping label feature on Bandcamp, powered by EasyPost. Sellers can now purchase and print discounted shipping labels directly from the Merch Orders page, bringing built-in label printing back to the platform.
Updates to Help Songwriters Get Credited and Paid
Bandcamp’s mission has always been to help artists build sustainable careers. We know that publishing rights and royalties can be complex, especially when multiple contributors are involved. To better support accurate crediting and royalty workflows, we’ve added publishing rights fields to the track and album upload and editor pages, along with updated resources to makeContinue reading “Updates to Help Songwriters Get Credited and Paid”
Keeping Bandcamp Human
Today we are fortifying our mission by articulating our policy on generative AI, so that musicians can keep making music, and so that fans have confidence that the music they find on Bandcamp was created by humans.
Bandcamp Fridays Return in 2026 with More Opportunities to Support Independent Music
Bandcamp Fridays are back next year with eight opportunities to support independent musicians and find your next favorite record.
Your Holiday Prep Guide for Bandcamp
The Holiday season is the busiest time of the year for pretty much everyone. We want to help you be prepared – whether you’re an artist, label, or fan on Bandcamp. Below you’ll find some tips based on 15 years of answering questions from the support inbox. For Artists & Labels Understandably, your inbox willContinue reading “Your Holiday Prep Guide for Bandcamp”
Big Ears 2026: Independent Voices, Shared Stages
Independent music thrives when artists and fans connect directly. Big Ears Festival 2026 brings four days of boundary-breaking performances to Knoxville, and Bandcamp will be there to celebrate, connect, and share the stories behind the music.
Discover Bandcamp Clubs: Curated Music Experiences
Introducing Bandcamp Clubs: A Bandcamp-style, subscribe-to-own music discovery experience, curated by trusted experts and rooted in community. Bandcamp Clubs are a shared way to discover and collect new music. Inspired by old-school record clubs and the online spaces where passionate fans gather, Clubs bring together human curation with community connection. In the past, record clubsContinue reading “Discover Bandcamp Clubs: Curated Music Experiences”
A Better Way to Get Paid on Bandcamp
“The ongoing changes to Bandcamp’s payment system are motivated by the same artist-first philosophy Bandcamp has always operated from. We believe these changes will help artists increase their sales on Bandcamp, and expand the artists who can use Bandcamp globally. We appreciate everyone’s feedback and concerns on the changes, and will continue to listen andContinue reading “A Better Way to Get Paid on Bandcamp”
Introducing Bandcamp Playlists Beta
Introducing Bandcamp Playlists (Beta)
Mixtapes made modern. Curate personal playlists using music you already own on Bandcamp.
Give them a name, a story, and a cover—then share with the world.
This isn’t passive streaming. It’s real support, real ownership, and real connection.
Now available on the Bandcamp mobile app (iOS & Android).
Web editing, playlist following, and more coming soon.