The Capitalization of EDM Continues: Live Nation Acquires HARD Events
As electronic dance music (EDM) continues to grow in prevalence, it continues to attract the attention of investors and major concert promoters looking to cash in. Robert Sillerman (the man. Continue reading
Comedian Louis CK Offers Music Industry ‘How To’
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Lots of people are talking about whether electronic artists push one button or more than one button when they play live. Everyone. Continue reading
5 Concert Apps That Shift The Live Music Paradigm
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The Flaming Lips blew us away in the ’90s, when they invited the crowd onto the stage as part of their infamous. Continue reading
Deadmau5 Says ‘All EDM DJS Are Button Pushers’, Peter Kirn Sets Him Straight
Deadmau5 recently attacked push play DJs in Rolling Stone and got some pushback himself from artists like Swedish House Mafia. So he clarified his position in a blog post on. Continue reading
The Flaming Lips & MTV Embark On Live & Streaming Journey: 8 Concerts In 24 Hours
In an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for most concerts performed within a 24-hour span in multiple cities (currently held by rapper / entrepreneur Jay-Z), the Flaming Lips. Continue reading
Everest’s Russell Pollard On Sponsorships & Touring
Rick Goetz (Musician Coaching) recently interviewed Russell Pollard, multitalented founder of Everest and former member of Sebadoh, about his career and making it in the new music biz. Today marks. Continue reading
Promote Your Live Music Events With Epilogger
Having easily accessible archives of past concerts, including social media conversations, is a great way to let old fans reminisce and new fans catch the bug. Epilogger is emerging as. Continue reading
Indie Ticketing Platform Eventbrite Passes $1B Sales
Independent ticketing platform Eventbrite announced today that it has issued tickets and registrations totaling $1 billion in cumulative sales. The self-service ticketing platform that is available to artists, concert promoters. Continue reading
Ticketmaster Offers Deep Discounts On Many Summer Concert Tours
This morning Ticketmaster announced deep discounts on many of the summer's top concert tours. Discounts for shows at many of Live Nation's top sheds and outdoor venues are being offered. Continue reading
Bandsintown & Eventric Partner For VIP Tickets & Merch Sales
Bandsintown is teaming up with Eventric to provide special ticket and merch sales via artist's Bandsintown tour dates page on Facebook. Called Specials, the service leverages Eventric's Live Access VIP. Continue reading
