Ticketmaster Invades The Aisles Of Wal-Mart

Ticketmaster's agreement to sell tickets at retail giant Wal-Mart has started rolling out, with Ticketmaster kiosks installed at hundreds of Wal-Mart retail locations around the country. The ticketing giant first. Continue reading

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Earbits Leverages Online Radio to Promote Local Concerts

Earbits, a commercial-free music streaming service masked as a music-marketing platform, has found a unique way to convert Internet radio listeners to potential concert attendees. Recognizing that the live element. Continue reading

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Last Night’s Riot In Hollywood: Is Electronic Dance Music The New Rock & Roll?

Last night, a DJ's single tweet caused a riot outside the premier of the Electronic Daisy Carnival Experience film in Hollywood. The social significance of this is huge. This was. Continue reading

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Share Your Tour Stories With Intersect

Intersect is yet another social network with some interesting distinctions that make it worth considering for documenting a tour or special musical event. You create entries which are marked by. Continue reading

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ConcertsInYourHome Brings Artists & Fans Together For House Concerts

A number of sites for artists to book shows were suggested to me after recently discussing DIYgigs.com. I wrote briefly about four of them but decided to save one, ConcertsInYourHome,. Continue reading

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Guess What State Gets The Most Concerts? You’ll Be Surprised By This SeatGeek Survey

Nevada, D,C. and Missouri have the most concerts per capita according to a new survey based on secondary ticketing data  by ticket search site SeatGeek. Regionally, the South has the. Continue reading

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How To Book Your Band On A Festival This Summer

This guest post comes from Lou Plaia, the co-founder and EVP of Music Industry Relations at ReverbNation, a top provider of digital marketing and promotion tools for artists and venues. Many. Continue reading

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4 Gig Booking Sites: BandSurfing, Indie On The Move, Getagig Info, Sonicbids

My recent discussion of DIYgigs.com returned some suggestions for similar web services. Here I briefly discuss four sites, BandSurfing, Indie on the Move, Getagig Info and Sonicbids, focusing on their. Continue reading

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GigsWiz & The Human League Help Disrupt The Ticket Industry

TicketMaster has long been unpopular with both music fans and many bands. GigsWiz' approach to building an alternative was to create a system that rewards artists for ticket sales resulting. Continue reading

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DIYgigs.com – Should This Site Be Saved?

I recently came across DIYgigs.com and thought it was a great idea. Basically it's a free site that allows people to list venues with contact information, update the posted info. Continue reading

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