Podcasts
The FTC Sues Live Nation and Ticketmaster – NIVA Responds
This week, Ari is joined by Stephen Parker of NIVA to discuss the FTC’s lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster.
Podcasts
Krewella on Collabs in EDM, Going Indie and New Fandom
This week, Ari is joined by the electronic duo Krewella to discuss staying true to artistry, industry shifts, and new music.
Podcasts
Old Dominion on Songwriting, Keeping Band Harmony and Maintaining a Die Hard Fan Base
This week, Ari is joined by Matthew Ramsey, lead singer of Old Dominion, to discuss songwriting, touring, and artistic integrity.
Podcasts
How Merch Companies Help Artists Thrive
This week, Ari is joined by Tersha Willis, CEO of terrible* group, to discuss the role of merch in an artist’s income model.
Podcasts
How Outside Lands Music Festival Keeps Its Magic
This week, Ari is joined by Rick Farman to discuss the business of music festivals.
Live Music
Why This Sound Engineer Lost The Tour
Whenever I'm out at a local show I always pay attention to who's mixing.
Good FOH sound engineers are hard to come by. I get it. It's not a glamorous job. It doesn't pay well for most of the ladder...
Podcasts
How This DIY Darkwave Band From Texas Sells Out Venues Around The World & Gets Millions of Streams
This week, Ari is joined by Twin Tribes, a popular dark wave duo, to discuss how they’ve reached global success without a label.
Podcasts
From Backyards to Coachella, How The Red Pears Built it The Old Fashioned Way
This week, Ari is joined by Henry Vargas and Jose Corona of the band “The Red Pears,” an indie band who has seen recent success particularly in the live performance scene, coming hot off the heels of their Coachella performance.
Podcasts
How Booking Agents Negotiate
JJ Cassiere is the co-founder of 33 & West, an independent talent agency that specializes in the representation of established and emerging musicians, comedians, and film & television entertainment professionals.
Podcasts
Nashville Venue Defends Merch Fees
This week, Ari is joined by Sara Barnett, General Manager of the Brooklyn Bowl Nashville.
Latest News
How a Direct-To-Fan Rollout Secured a Billboard Top 10
This week, Ari is joined by Dee Diaz, VP of Marketing at Reach Records, to break down Lecrae’s Billboard Top 10 album rollout.