Published 2 days ago • loading... • Updated 2 days agoShow Less IconSoft Palms are rewriting the rules of the music business from a Long Beach studio Summary by Los Angeles TimesWith a new album titled "In Echo" out Friday, husband-and-wife duo Scott Montoya and Julia Kugel also share secrets of how to survive and thrive as indie artists through a new book about the DIY music business.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeft1CenterRightSearch IconSort IconLos Angeles TimesLean LeftFactualityOwnershipSoft Palms are rewriting the rules of the music business from a Long Beach studioWith a new album titled "In Echo" out Friday, husband-and-wife duo Scott Montoya and Julia Kugel also share secrets of how to survive and thrive as indie artists through a new book about the DIY music business.2 days ago·Los Angeles, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsFather's Day SaleGet 40% off Vantage subscriptions for yourself or a friend.Get StartedCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center0Last Updated2 days agoBias Distribution100% LeftBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Left100% LeftL 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageLos Angeles Times broke the news in Los Angeles, United States 2 days ago on Friday, June 19, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsMusic Plus IconLong Beach, California Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsMusic Plus IconLong Beach, California Plus IconShow All