How I Listen: StubHub’s Chris Zachos
In our ongoing series, How I Listen, wee ask industry leaders and artists to share how they discover and consume music. This edition features Chris Zachos, Senior Product Manager at. Continue reading
Gracenote CTO Ty Roberts Discusses MusicID Live’s Debut At Outside Hacks
In conjunction with Outside Lands' official Outside Hacks festival hackathon, Gracenote debuted its alpha stage MusicID Live tech designed to identify songs as they are played at live concerts. Gracenote. Continue reading
LIGHT: EDM Gets Cirque du Soleil-ed In Las Vegas
LIGHT, a Las Vegas nightclub created by The Light Group and Cirque du Soleil, launched back in April featuring music by major EDM acts and performance and presentational skills developed. Continue reading
5 Country Music Meccas of the South
If I say country music odds are you'll say Nashville. While Nashville is undeniably a founding father of country music, it isn't the only city that should be on your. Continue reading
Richie Havens To Be Honored On Woodstock Grounds
On August 18th, the ashes of music legend Richie Havens will be scattered across the field where the original Woodstock festival was staged in 1969. The sight is currently the. Continue reading
WillCall Concert Discovery App Raises $1.2 Million In New Funding Round
WillCall, the concert discovery and ticketing app, today announced a new funding round of $1.2 million from a variety of music and entertainment industry figures including Sean Parker, Coran Capshaw. Continue reading
Live Nation Ticket Sales and Revenue Rise, But Losses Continue
Concert and ticketing giant Live Nation Entertainment reported earnings for their second fiscal quarter yesterday, showing an increase in net income of $58.1 million for the quarter, compared to $7.7. Continue reading
Browse Upcoming Shows With Rhapsody Concerts App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Spotify encourages third-party developers to build desktop apps on its platform, but Rhapsody has a different vision: to craft its own Rhapsody-powered apps beyond. Continue reading
Why Telling Artists To Stop Selling Music & Just Make Money Through Live Shows Is Ridiculous
Giving away all your music for free and trying to make your living via other revenue streams can be a valid approach. Except that I don't know of any musicians. Continue reading
Bandsintown Adds In App Ticketing, Shares Survey Of 40,000 Users
A Bandintown update pushed out to iOS users yesterday adds in app ticket purchases with select vendors. Getting a small cut from tickets sold is increasingly a key music app. Continue reading
