Gigmit Helps Connect Musicians and Promoters Beyond Its Berlin Startup Base
Gigmit is a fairly new gig booking platform based in Berlin but serving a wider region. They're bringing together promoters for local venues with artists and booking agencies who wish. Continue reading
SFX Entertainment Acquires React Presents After Testing New Stock Lows [SFXE]
Yesterday SFX Entertainment [SFXE] announced an agreement to purchase React Presents, a major Midwest event and festival producer. The deal includes Chicago's Spring Awakening Music Festival and Northern Wisconsin-based Summer. Continue reading
Pollstar Touring Industry Award Winners 2014
Music touring trade Pollstar gave out their 25th Awards at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium Feb. 21. Here is a full list of the winners: Major Tour of the YearMumford & Sons. Continue reading
Ticketleap Debuts Selfie Tickets Giving DIY Event Ticketing A Personal Touch
Selfies are now a hallmark of social media that arguably represents a democratization of self-portraiture. And they're fun. So Ticketleap's new "Selfie Tickets" offer an easy way to personalize tickets. Continue reading
Bandsintown For Promoters Launches Featuring Targeted Marketing Opportunities
Bandsintown is expanding its reach beyond artists and fans who rely on the service for concert dates and music discovery. They're quite big with what they say are 9 million. Continue reading
See What Shows Your Friends Are Going To With DeliRadio’s New Mobile App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Unlike most music experiences these days, going to a show is something you do with other people. Yes, it would be nice if they. Continue reading
Imagine Dragons & The Beatles Show You You’re Not Ready To Tour
By Dan Polaske an entrepreneur & blogger. Check out his artists interview series coming soon. Your live show is not ready for the big time. Touring takes a huge investment. Continue reading
Bonnaroo 2014 Announces Lineup: Lauryn Hill, Phoenix, Jack White, Skrillex and… Lionel Richie
Bonnaroo has announced its 2014 lineup and it may be its most commercial yet. Frank Ocean, Lauryn Hill, Phoenix, Elton John, Jack White, Skrillex and… Lionel Richie are among the many headliners. Bonnaroo. Continue reading
Apple Announces iTunes Music Festival @SXSW: Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Pitbull & More
UPDATED: Apple today announced its first ever U.S. iTunes Festival to be held in Austin during SXSW March 11-15. Concerts will be held at ACL Live at the Moody Theater,. Continue reading
Slashathon: Slash Turns To Hackers To Help Him Connect With Fans For His Next Album Release
In what I assume is an unofficial event during SXSW, cause you won't need an armband to participate and application is free, Slashathon will give hackers 12 hours to create. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: How to Find Your Audience: A Step-by-step Guide for Musicians (FREE Template) & More
Lukas Camenzind | How to Find Your Audience: A Step-by-step Guide for Musicians (Plus a FREE Template) Dylan Lott | 11 Things You Need To Bring On Tour Fiona Zwieb. Continue reading
