Band Management: How To Make Your Artists Truly Successful
Whether you're a new artist, or a seasoned veteran of the industry, a good manager is key to achieving career success. Here we look at several key practices for any artist manager. Continue reading
Rage Against The Machine Tease Fans Ahead Of New Project
A series of clues, including a cryptic website with a countdown timer and a series of posters around Los Angeles has prompted speculation that Rage Against The Machine might be. Continue reading
5 Mistakes Every Novice Band Makes
While being in a band can be amazingly enjoyable and rewarding experiences, starting a successful band also presents a number of challenges. Here we look at five all-too-common mistakes which new bands. Continue reading
Ticketmaster Settlement Called “New Scam On Top Of Old One”
Settlement of the multi-million class action against Live Nation's Ticketmaster for excessive fees, is drawing strong criticism. Instead of cash, a complex bundle of 17 restricted-use coupons are being deposited into millions. Continue reading
Concord Bicycle Music Invests In AEG Events Firm Bounce
With income from recorded music sales declining, record labels are expanding their reach in other areas of the business. Merchandise, management and most recently, the industry's healthiest sector, live music,. Continue reading
Huka Entertainment Forms Southern Concert Touring Network To Develop New Live Talent
It's easy to think of live music as two big players: Live Nation and AEG. But dozens of smaller regional concert promoters are growing healthy businesses. Among those, Huka Entertainment. Continue reading
What’s Working in Indie Music Today: Lessons in Success from New Artist Model Member Shannon Curtis
One of the best ways to get new strategies and ideas for your music career is to look at what other musicians are doing. So Dave Kusek and Lindsay McGrath of the New Artist Model are putting together a. Continue reading
Live Nation Lists 150 Major Artists Offered In $20 Ticket Sale
Live Nation is launching its second annual $20 ticket sale to nearly 1,000 summer amphitheater shows by 150 artists. The concert giant released more details today, and says that while. Continue reading
Lauryn Hill’s Facebook ‘Apology’ For Being 2 Hours Late, Playing Just 40 Mins: “Challenge is aligning my energy with the time”
Some apologies are just better left unsaid. Lauryn Hill wrote an open letter on Facebook after arriving over 2 hours late to a show in Atlanta. She then followed her late. Continue reading
Merchbar May Hot Music Merch Chart: Dave Matthews, Alabama Shakes, Foo Fighters, More
Dave Matthews Band fans are raising their DMB Flower Series Pint Glasses to celebrate DMB’s 25th Anniversary. Cheers to Dave Matthews Band for 25 years of rock n’ roll magic and. Continue reading
