“I interviewed 54 women at Coachella, and they all said they had been sexually harassed.”
"During the 10 hours I was reporting on this story, I was groped 22 times," writes Vera Papisova in Teen Vogue. Sexual misconduct is a too-common experience for women at music. Continue reading
3 Ways Promoters Rely On Artists To Market Live Shows
While there may have once been a time when a performance was all that was asked of performer, promoters and venues who do so now are wasting a huge marketing. Continue reading
A Brief Look At Live Performance Agreements [Part 2]
In this second installment of a two part series, Justin M. Jacobson addresses additional clauses artists and musicians should be aware of in live performance agreements, such as those surrounding. Continue reading
How To Book (And Survive) A Tour Without Losing Money
Three very different veteran artists (an experimental rocker, an industrial hip hop producer, and a jazz guitarist) offer advice on how to tour on your own terms and successfully navigate. Continue reading
London Calling: What the US Can Learn From The UK About Defending Local Music And Arts Communities
[UPDATED] The UK has earned a reputation as a musical powerhouse, churning out globally renowned groundbreaking artists, bands and DJs. But how? – with the backing of the government. At a time. Continue reading
How Retargeting Ads Can Help You Sell More Concert Tickets
An ad "following" you is familiar to any consumer who's used the internet in the past five years and, while irritating on the one hand, this form of marketing can. Continue reading
Fyre Fest Promoter Pleads Guilty, Faces Decade In Jail
Billy McFarland, the promoter behind the spectacularly failed Fyre Festival, has pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud. A contrite McFarland conceded that he had defrauded 80 investors and. Continue reading
Live Nation Revives Popular 4 Shows / $69 Ticket Bundle
Live Nation has brought back its popular Ticket to Rock program for the third year with exclusive ticket bundles that include Avenged Sevenfold with Prophets of Rage, Five Finger Death Punch & Breaking. Continue reading