Brian Message Steps Down As Chair Of Music Managers Forum
After four years, Brian Message has stepped down as chair of the Music Managers Forum. The Board of the MMF have unanimously elected Diane Wagg and Stephen Budd to replace. Continue reading
Getting Started As A Touring Act
By Ohmare Washington, a Music Business Mentor, and Dir. Of Urban Music for Springboard South Music Festival. One of the key avenues that artist utilize to generate a fanbase is. Continue reading
How Much Does A Major Act Get For Playing A Concert? [Price List]
How much do major touring acts get paid to pay a concert? This "price list" has been making the rounds for more than a month. As the founder of national booking. Continue reading
8 Tips On How To Get On European Tour
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). Many people continuously ask me how I got my foot into touring Europe. I don't think there is any chance to figure out how. Continue reading
Wolfgang’s Vault Bringing 12,000 More Concert Videos To YouTube Channel
Wolfgang's Vault is a memorabilia and merch store that has long included streaming audio of live shows via its Concert Vault. In the spring they added Music Vault, a YouTube. Continue reading
SXSW 2015 Now Accepting Showcase Submissions
South By Southwest (SXSW) 2015 is now accepting artists showcase applications. This edition runs Tuesday, March 17 through Sunday, March 22, 2015 in Austin, Texas. All applications must be submitted no later than October 10th.. Continue reading
Small Change Turns Songkick Into A D.I.Y. Ticket Sales Powerhouse
Sometimes the smallest changes have the greatest impact. Songkick made just such a shift with the addition of custom ticket sale links. Previously, when you added a show to Songkick,. Continue reading
Why Spraying Pigs’ Blood Onstage and Shutting Down Great Venues Is Not Cool
A band of idiots that I'm sure are very proud of themselves recently splattered blood on the interior of an Asheville, NC venue long supportive of unique, independent acts in. Continue reading
