House Concerts – You’re Probably Doing It Wrong
Shows can happen anywhere – bars, clubs, restaurants, mid-sized venues, arenas….even houses. It may look easy to put on a house show, but there are more things to consider that. Continue reading
Live Nation, Sound Engineer Charged In Radiohead Stage Collapse
The Ontario, Canada Ministry of Labour has charged three companies and one engineer in the wake of a deadly stage collapse at an outdoor Radiohead show in Toronto last year.. Continue reading
London’s YPlan Raises $12 Million For Mobile Event Marketing, New York Launch
London based startup YPlan has raised $12 million from General Catalyst, Wellington Partners, Octopus Investments, Path's Dave Morin, Shakil Khan, and early Facebook employee Kevin Colleran. The company will use the. Continue reading
Beatguide Combines Club And Concert Calendar Listings With Streaming Music
Beatguide is a new electronic music events listing and discovery site that adds sound to the experience of searching for shows and club nights. The service is already described as. Continue reading
Gigit Launches Direct To Fan Music Booking Service
Gigit launched in public beta over Memorial Day Weekend as a direct to fan booking service for musicians. It's a timely move that addresses pain points in the current private. Continue reading
Bandsintown Gets More Social With Mobile Apps
This week concert tracking service Bandsintown upgraded its mobile apps and continued its push towards becoming a social music network in its own right. New features primarily focus on information. Continue reading
Ticketmaster Hires New Head Of Technology
Live Nation has tapped veteran technologist Jody Mulkey to serve as their Executive Vice President of Platform Engineering and Global Technical Operations at their Ticketmaster division. Prior to joining Live. Continue reading
Kabodler Brings DIY Ticketing With Downloads To PledgeMusic
News that PledgeMusic had partnered with Kabodler as an eticketing solution inspired me to take a look at this company that has been rather quiet for the last year. Kabodler. Continue reading
Special Music Event? Splash Offers A Solid Free Combo Of Promo Website, Email & Ticketing
Splash is an events website that provides serve yourself event pages, email and ticketing services for special events. It looks great, but at first I considered it overkill for most. Continue reading
The 4 Places You Should Be Entering All Of Your Concert Dates To Increase Concert Attendance
Wondering how to get connected in the live music scene? Not sure where you should be focusing your promotion efforts? Jesse Cannon lists and exposits four resources you should know. Continue reading