Category
Performing
When Greeting Fans, Never Say These 4 Words
When you’re at a show, you are onstage from the moment the doors open to the moment they close. Even if you’re not physically standing on the stage. You are the artist […]
How This Band Made $250K Livestreaming From Home
Robert Brown, the founder and front man of the steampunk band Abney Park remembers one week in March 2020 when every one of their upcoming concerts got canceled. The band had been […]
Has TV Gotten Too Good for Live Music’s Resurgence?
The other night I found myself on a front porch in Highland Park for show #42 of quirk-rock band More Fatter's backyard concert tour. While major festivals and traditional tours are getting […]
How To Put on a Drive-in Concert
Last month, we at Ari’s Take had the distinct honor and pleasure of presenting one of Los Angeles’ first (and only) concerts since March! The concert was the release show for […]
Black Postmodern Jukebox Performers Pen Open Letter About Mistreatment
On Thursday, July 16th, in a brave act of solidarity and dissent against their employer, black musicians penned an open letter to the founder and leader of Postmodern Jukebox, Scott Bradlee. Many […]
