Introducing Localify, A Local Music Discovery Platform

Ithaca College professor Doug Turnbull outlines the motivation and machinations behind Localify.org, the Spotify linked platform created by his students that helps listeners discover amazing music right in their backyard.. Continue reading

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Why You Should Focus on Booking Local Gigs

We all want to move on to big regional, national, or even international tours. But, it’s a mistake to rush into touring too quickly and skip out on booking local. Continue reading

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Booking The Right Venue For Your Band: What You Must Know

The success of your music career depends as much on your marketing savvy as it does your skill as a musician, and being able to book a venue that's a. Continue reading

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Why Being Independent Is So Important In Live Music

We hear from managers, promoters, and others about the value of relationships and community in the independent music sector, and why exactly being indie matters so much in live music.

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5 Techniques For Maintaining The Fans You Made On Your Last Tour

While a lot of emphasis is put on how to prepare for your first DIY tour, it's also important to make the most of a tour after it's over. Keeping. Continue reading

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Global Live Music Ticket Sales To Top $25B By 2023

Price Waterhouse Coopers has released the Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2019–2023 report which concludes that ticket sales for live music events are expected to exceed $25 billion by 2023.

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Concert Crowdfunding As A New Way to Fund Shows – Is It Viable?

While a lot of industry focus is put on selling or – more often – streaming music, the reality is that many performers pull in much of their revenue from. Continue reading

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How To Sell More Tickets Without Having To Spend More Cash

Some things money can't buy, and while you can spend all you want on self-promotion and advertising, some of the most important marketing that can take place isn't actually done. Continue reading

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Global Citizen Announces Largest Live Concert Broadcast In ‘Cause Event History’

Global Citizen, the nonprofit best known for its efforts to end extreme global poverty, has announced “Global Goal Live: The Possible Dream,” a 10-hour performance, spanning five continents to raise. Continue reading

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Indie Concert, Festival Promoter SGE Files Bankruptcy

Synergy Global Entertainment, a concert and festival promoter founded by John Reese behind such events as the Lost Lands festival, Rockstar Energy Disrupt, and Ozzfest Meets Knotfest, has filed for. Continue reading

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