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Mike Luba: Ticketmaster Drop Dead
String Cheese to Ticketmaster: Drop Dead! “We did not want a lawsuit. This is a last-ditch effort. We felt we were up against the wall, and the future of the band was in danger.... People are sick and tired of Ticketmaster." String Cheese Incident manager Mike Luba says the inability to get a suitable allotment of ...
Clearly Channeling a Lot of Crap
From Boston comes a story that is sounding a little familiar. For 34 years, Bill Trowbridge was a sign hanger, one of those guys who puts up billboards. Five years ago, the media conglomerate Clear Channel bought the company and tried to make a profitable business more profitable. They offered buyouts that cut the 48 employees ...
Clear Channel Values Size Scale over Quality
Clearly, Something is Wrong Here Corporation values size, scale over quality Clear Channel Exhibitions values stagecraft; the replication of the Sistine Chapel ceiling embodies this approach. The Vatican has been keenly aware of the promotional value of art for centuries. There would be no Sistine Chapel ceiling without this point of view. Clear Channel ...
Banjo's Live!
The Banjo is quietly making a comeback in various musical genres, from Folk to African to Jazz. It's Alive! Wildwood Banjo Co. has been quietly building banjos since 1972. We believe that building a great banjo is the best form of advertising. We depend on people telling people about our instruments. Wildwood Banjos are hand made ...
Ticketmaster Suit to String out String Cheese Incident
Mike Luba Press Converence Explains Law Suit Over String Cheese Incident SCI Ticketing, which was founded in 1998 as a partnership between The String Cheese Incident (SCI) and its managing company Madison House Inc, filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster Corporation on Aug. 11, 2003, alleging that the company, through acquisition and abuse of long-term, exclusive agreements ...
Reflecting Upon Influential Artists: Emiliano Salvador Rereleases
Some of the most interesting musicians are the ones that influence their peers but escape notice of the larger listening audiences around the world. These musicians catch the ears of similar artists due to some outstanding aspect of their creative output - musicians are generally exposed to a large body of work throughout their careers, they ...
Theo Croker: A Global Jazz Sensation in the Making
Brenda Bradley of Exalt Entertainment Group interviews International up and coming favorite Theo Croker about his thoughts on the jazz industry and future plans. What do you believe is behind your growing international audience? Well, for one thing, winning the Presser Foundation Award and being able to use the funding for my first recording, The Fundamentals, ...
Alejandro Escovedo: Living Inside the Myth
Preview unreleased tracks from Real Animal at alejandroescovedo.com... By: Tom Speed Alejandro Escovedo by Mick Rock Alejandro Escovedo has, on the surface, lived the typical life of the critic's darling - doted on by writers, lauded by a small but vocal group of ardent fans, largely ignored by mainstream music audiences. He's damn-near deified in Austin, ...
Universal Music Publishing Group Previews Royalty Window
Los Angeles, CA - Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), the world's leading global music publisher, recently hosted an event for the industry's top songwriters, artist managers and music industry executives to preview the company's ground-breaking on-line customer royalty administration system, RoyaltyWindow.com. The company first announced plans of the royalty system during MIDEM, making Universal Music Publishing ...
The No Jazz Clear Channel
By Tom Wiggins NO Jazz Festival Sold Out! America 'Been Sold Out That does not surprise me at all, Clear Channel has been buying up everything and event and venue in the live performance industry that has been or is successful, including all the major live music promotion companies and festivals around the world. ...
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