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Rob Perry, the Face of Jazz Alley, Soon to Retire
Rob is a jewel," says longtime Seattle jazz patron David Marriott Sr. of Rob Perry, the svelte, silver-haired manager of Dimitriou's Jazz Alley for the past 27 years. After you come down those stairs, you know you've got a good friend there. He's going to take care of you. He sets the tone." Perry, 60, the ...
Oh, It's On: Eventbrite Now Selling in Ticketmaster's Backyard...
If you purchased Warped Tour tickets this year, you probably went through Ticketmaster. Except if you went to the recently-staged event in Ventura, CA, where Eventbrite stealthily injected itself as an experimental ticketing provider. Pretty sneaky, huh? Well, if the strategy is to chip away at the behemoth, it seems to be working. The Ventura gig ...
Steely Dan | Santa Barbara | Review | Pics
By L. Paul Mann Steely Dan :: 07.06.11 :: Santa Barbara Bowl :: Santa Barbara, CA July 6th was an unusually crisp and warm evening in Santa Barbara with light Santa Ana winds buffeting the hillsides above the city. It was a perfect summer evening for a concert by the veteran jazz rock fusion band Steely ...
Did You Know? 2010 Was the Worst Decline Ever for the Concert Industry...
It's worse than you think. 2010... was the single largest year-over-year decline in the history of the live event business, straight up, in the 35 year history of Ticketmaster and I think anywhere else," said Ticketmaster CEO Nathan Hubbard in a weekend interview with Topspin head Ian Rogers. You have to take a step back and ...
ASCAP Licenses Turntable.FM. Will Others?
Turntable.fm is a big hit, and offer many opportunities for fan engagement. But many wondered if it was legal. Since launch turntable.fm has been operating in a grey area of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. A new deal with ASCAP moves the site a long way towards full legitimacy. With the explosion of digital music services ...
Digital Music Price Fixing Class Action Lawsuit Against Major Labels Moves Forward
A consolidated class action lawsuit claiming that the major labels fixed prices on digital music will move forward, U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska ruled on Monday. The suit contends that the major labels signed agreements with joint-venture entities MusicNet and Pressplay containing a hidden Favored Nation clause guaranteeing that each recieved equal terms. According to the ...
Music as a Service: Audiosocket Launches Music Licensing Api
Music licensing and technology company Audiosocket, is launching a unique digital music licensing platform dubbed Music as a Service (MaaS). Anywhere that MaaS is embedded, content producers can offer the ability to search for and license music from a curated catalog of 33,000 songs from 1,900 mostly indie artists and share in the revenue generated. An ...
Help Sweet Relief Support Musicians in Need
Sweet Relief Musicians Fund provides financial support to professional musicians who need help when facing illness, disability or aging issues. The organization was founded in 1993 and a wide variety of folks, including musicians and music-related organizations, have supported the organization through donations and benefits. Since many musicians do not have health insurance, have limited or ...
Slicethepie's Soundout Gets $2 Million Funding for Song Analytics
UK based SoundOut, an division of fan funding platform SliceThePie, has raised $2 million in equity funding from a number of private investors and entrepreneurs. Tens of thousands of online scouts" have used the platform to generate 6 million reviews rating 75,000 tracks. SoundOut claims this comparative database can predict the commercial potential of a new ...
Alleged RIAA, Sony Hackers Anonymous Arrested
At least 14 alleged members of hacking group Anonymous were arrested by the FBI on Tuesday. Anonymous had claimed responsibility for disrupting Sony sites for weeks, as well as,hacking the RIAA, MPAA, CIA and other. An offshoot group also attacked Universal Music and others. Their most common tactic was a denial of service attack, in which ...


