Songkick Detour Plans Biggest Fanfunded Music Tour To Date: Taking Andrew Bird To Latin America
Songkick takes its concert crowdfunding service, Songkick Detour, to the next level with what will be the largest fanfunded music tour to date if successful, bringing Andrew Bird to Latin. Continue reading
Kevin Morrow Exits Live Nation To Launch Steel Wool With Kevin Welk, Manage George Watsky
Morrow, Watsky, Welk Veteran music industry executive and concert promoter Kevin Morrow has joined forces with Kevin Welk to launch a new full service music entertainment company, Steel Wool Entertainment. Continue reading
CAA Forms Joint Venture With Indian Agency Kwan Entertainment
Creative Artists Agency has teamed up with one of the leading talent agencies in India, Kwan Entertainment, to form a joint venture to rep Bollywood talent. The new venture will. Continue reading
Ticketfly Becomes Number One Ticketing Provider In San Francisco
Independent and social ticketing platform Ticketfly has been on quite a roll lately, undergoing some impressive growth and expansion thanks in large part to raising $22 million in series C. Continue reading
CMJ Music Marathon Kicks Off This Week In New York City
The 32nd annual CMJ Music Marathon kicks off today in New York City with over 120,000 fans, entertainment industry professionals, college radio tastemakers, bloggers, press and musicians set to arrive.. Continue reading
Live Nation Lawsuit Alleges Monopolistic Control Of Live Ticketing
Live Nation has been hit with a class action lawsuit in Federal Court which alleges that the company abuses its monopolistic control of the ticket industry to extract high fees. Continue reading
Hear It Local Brings House Concert Booking To Facebook
Hear It Local is a house concert booking site with a particular stronghold in the Bay Area and the Twin Cities. Not only do fans book shows but they have. Continue reading
Upward Spiral Podcast Continues With Extended Insights & Discussions
During the past four months, Hypebot has been presenting to you bi-weekly episodes of The Upward Spiral Podcast as a way to turn our daily coverage into deeper conversations; providing. Continue reading
Redbox Brings Event Ticketing To Kiosks
Coinstar, the company behind the now ubiquitious Redbox automated DVD rental kiosks is teaming up with New Era Tickets to sell event tickets through the Redbox service. Starting on October. Continue reading
Flyer Lizard: Create & Distribute Digital Gig Posters
Flyer Lizard offers a straightforward free service for creating digital flyers and gig posters, distributing them through social media and downloading them as PDFs for printing. Flyer Lizard also provides. Continue reading
