American Music Abroad Program Accepting Applications Now

American Music Abroad represents the new generation of musical ambassadors; reaching beyond concert halls to interact with other musicians and citizens around the globe. During 2015 and 2016, the Bureau of. Continue reading

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Minibar Kickdrum: Creating A Personalized Performance Space

Playing at a new venue in an unfamiliar space can easily intensify any nervous feelings you may already be having, but by bringing personalized instruments and other familiar set pieces you. Continue reading

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OPENING ACT: How To Make The Most Of A Support Slot

Performing as the opening band for a more star-studded headliner can be a great great way to gain some exposure, but your time on stage is typically limited, and it's. Continue reading

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The Revenue From A Single Taylor Swift Concert

For those curious about how much an A-list superstar like Taylor Swift makes off a single concert, a recent performance at a publicly owned stadium offers a unique look at such an. Continue reading

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Expect Tougher Security At Concerts In Wake Of Paris Attacks

In the wake of multiple terrorist attacks in Paris, live music promoters large and small are promising to step up security. But most are remaining vague about exactly what that means or. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds Concert Listings From Songkick

Following the lead of some of its competitors, Spotify has added concert listings. The new Concerts feature is powered by Songkick and lets users know when their favorite artists announce new. Continue reading

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MAGNIFI Combines Music Discovery, Concert Listings, Ticket Purchase In A Single App

How may times have you heard, "I would have gone to the show if I'd known about it?"  Many startups are working to solve the problem, but MAGNIFI brings all the. Continue reading

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Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas VIP Tickets Cost $10,000 And Don’t Include Concert Tickets

Income from VIP tickets and special fan experiences are exploding. Its usually thought of as a win-win. Fans get dreamed about access and artist make money. But sometimes VIP pricing. Continue reading

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Live Nation Reports Record Quarter

Live Nation beat Wall Street's expectations on Thursday when the company posted revenue increase of 10%, up to $2.76 billion in the third fiscal quarter and an adjusted operating income. Continue reading

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5 Tricks To Getting Booked For More Gigs

Competition is stiff these days when it comes to booking your band at an ever declining number of venues. Here are some tips for how to adapt your strategy in. Continue reading

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Top 4 Android Apps To Download And Play Music

While Apple often gets a lot of the attention when it comes to music apps, Android also has several options to bring to the table, whether it's an app for downloading. Continue reading

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