Live Nation Revenue Jumps 29%, Stock Soars [NYSE: LYV]
Any lingering doubts as to whether concert giant Live Nation could turn its fractured global live event business into a profitable company were erased this week, as the company reported…
Read more » Warner Music Had Its Most Successful Quarter In 14 Years
The recorded music industry has only recently gotten back on its feet after plummeting to half of its former peak. Streaming seems to have picked up the slack though, and…
Read more » How Guest List Abuse Is Costing Musicians Much Needed Cash
While attendees to small venues and house are usually happy to pay and support the music they’re about to hear, larger venues and shows often necessitate a guest list, and…
Read more » 6 Ways To Get Fans To Take More Photos At Your Show, And Why It’s Important
In this post, Hugh McIntyre explores six different techniques for getting attendees at concerts to take more pictures at your next show, and why having photos taken is important for…
Read more » Def Leppard Planning 2018 “Hysteria” Performances
As reported by Ultimate Classic Rock, guitarist Phil Collen was asked by L.A. radio station KLOS if the band had plans to celebrate the Hysteria album’s 30th anniversary. “We are,”…
Read more »Guess Which Rocker’s Name Was Used for Prehistoric Crocodile
The 19-foot-long creature, now dubbed Lemmysuchus obtusidens, was renamed after scientists from the University of Edinburgh realized it had originally given the fossil an incorrect classification.
Read more » Video: Guy Plays All the Parts to Metallica’s “One” on a Single Acoustic Guitar
This is crazy impressive. The post Video: Guy Plays All the Parts to Metallica’s “One” on a Single Acoustic Guitar appeared first on MetalSucks.
Read more » Why Do Metalheads Love Mogwai?
We aren’t quite sure, but we definitely do. The post Why Do Metalheads Love Mogwai? appeared first on MetalSucks.
Read more » Guitarists React to the Death of Glen Campbell
By Jackson Maxwell Photo: Ed Rode/Getty Images Guitarists and musicians around the world are mourning the loss of Glen Campbell, the country icon who passed away yesterday at the age…
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