When Asked To Play For Free These Musicians Had Sharp Comebacks
From Let Me See Your Package, the blog of custom CD/DVD manufacturer United Manufacturing. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or a new one trying to jumpstart a career, I’m pretty. Continue reading
Live Nation Profits Down Despite Rising Q3 Revenues
Despite handily beating analyst expectations for revenue growth, Live Nation's third quarter profits were down by 24% over the same period in 2012. The company attributed the red ink to. Continue reading
5 Tips For Improving Your First Live Shows
Live shows are important at every stage of most musician's careers whether or not they are touring artists. Live shows are where musicians and hardcore fans fall in love, break. Continue reading
Turntable.fm Launches $3 Interactive Concerts
Still struggling to find it's place in the online music ecosystem, Turntable.fm is now focusing on live concert streaming. Tickets to each interactive concert costs $3. During yesterday's premier, a. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Concerts To All Artist Pages via Songkick
It's been almost 2 years since Songkick launched its app on Spotify, giving fans the option to see selected tour dates with in Spotify. Now the two companies have expanded. Continue reading
Grooveshark Is Adding 200K Users A Month, CEO Says Future Depends On Live Music Fans
After 2 years filled with lawsuits and banishment from Google and Apple's app stores, Grooveshark may be turning things around. CEO Sam Tarantino likens the experience to "getting punched in. Continue reading
Project Bootleg: Creating ‘Crowd Scratched’ Music
The creative team MaMa – Manuel Urbanke and Maximilian Hoch call Project Bootleg a new form of live recording. "We produced empty vinyls recorded with silence. No music. No Sound.. Continue reading
Live Nation Ticket Sales and Revenue Rise, But Losses Continue
Concert and ticketing giant Live Nation Entertainment reported earnings for their second fiscal quarter yesterday, showing an increase in net income of $58.1 million for the quarter, compared to $7.7. Continue reading
