The Role Of The Local Promoter vs. The Local Band
Guest post by Lance Tobin (@ltliveboston) who runs a musician-based tax accounting firm and is an independent concert promoter in Boston. One of the most advantageous relationships an artist or. Continue reading
Switchcam Readies Impressive Video Toolkit For Musicians
Switchcam has come a long way since it won HackLolla as Veokami at Lollapalooza in 2011 including receiving over a million in funding. But the concept remains the same: Switchcam. Continue reading
S.S. Coachella Cruise Will Set Sail This December
Goldenvoice, the promoters behind the hugely popular Coachella and Stagecoach festivals, is expanding the Coachella brand with a pair of music-themed cruises dubbed the S.S. Coachella. With a lineup featuring. Continue reading
Live Nation Labs Acquires Rexly, Opens San Francisco Office
Music sharing app Rexly has been acquired by Live Nation Labs. Details of the deal were not disclosed. The Rexly team will open a San Francisco office for Live Nation. Continue reading
10 Ways To Win On Warped Tour When No One Knows You’re Competing
Guest post by indie rapper Kosha Dillz (follow @koshadillz. Today was my first day embarking on Warped Tour and I felt the energy. (I'm completing this 2000 miles later in. Continue reading
WeGlow Crowdfunds A Concert App Combining A Light Show With Band To Fan Communication
WeGlow is a smartphone app currently raising funds on Kickstarter that combines a smartphone light show with a concert dashboard for before and after the show. The concert dashboard allows. Continue reading
CrowdStream Delivers At-Event Fan Engagement For Artists
New York-based CrowdStream is a mobile app that allows concert attendees to connect with fans and artists during an event. The free iOS and Android app has already seen success. Continue reading
Liberty Media Ups Live Nation Stake. Is Buyout Next?
(UPDATED) Liberty Media has increased its stake in concert and ticketing giant Live Nation, fueling speculation that the privately owned media conglomerate may be contemplating a buyout of the now. Continue reading
Eventbrite Nabs EDM Promoter Disco Donnie
(UPDATED) Self-service ticketing platform Eventbrite has announced a partnership with Disco Donnie Presents, the producer of nearly 1000 electronic dance music shows a year. It's Eventbrite's first major deal with. Continue reading
Live Nation Launches Android App
Concert giant Live Nation continues to innovate online with the launch of an Android app to match the already released iPhone App, which has consistently landed in the Top 20. Continue reading