We’ve done a lot of exploring and experimenting this year with social media and live music. And it’s no surprise that social media communities and platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and virtual concerts have all changed how we experience live music. But what do the experts and innovators have to say about current trends and [...]
Are You A Concert Weirdo?
December 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Concert culture is full of many strange and wonderful things. And at the heart of this amazing adventure is YOU. The Concert Fan.
Recreate My Night Evolves Fan Experience with David Guetta Concert Memories
November 11, 2010 By 3 Comments
Earlier this year we explored Recreate My Night to see how the new interactive site made the concert experience more social by allowing fans to upload and share concert memories through Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Now, let’s see how Recreate My Night updated the experience by featuring star DJ/producer David Guetta.
What’s So Progressive About This New Poster Contest?
October 14, 2010 By 2 Comments
Now, is this what the future of promotional collaboration in the music industry will look like? Are Razorfish, AM and Filter moving us in the right direction?
Making Concert Memories Social: Interview with Recreate My Night
August 30, 2010 By 4 Comments
What happens when you use social media to express and share your favorite concert memories? In what ways do you and other concert fans use Facebook and Twitter to capture, share and celebrate your favorite concert moments?
Ticketmaster Launches New Ticketology Blog
August 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
On Monday, Ticketmaster launched their new blog Ticketology. We’re glad to see them take such a bold, fan-friendly and social step forward. But we have a few questions for them. Because that’s what we do.
How To Use Layar’s Tweeps Around 3D Mobile App at Your Next Concert
August 26, 2010 By 3 Comments
Continuing our exploration into iphone and android mobile apps and live music, I wanted to share with you some of the experiments I’ve been doing on my Droid with one of Layar’s augmented reality apps. Now, let’s see how you can use Layar’s Tweeps Around 3D to enhance your next concert experience.
Changing The Way Concert Fans Connect: Interview with Big Live
August 5, 2010 By 8 Comments
Are online concert experiences changing the way we connect with each other during regular concerts? And what happens when you add social networking elements into the mix? Will the opportunity to share, chat about and discover live music together online with friends re-define both the online and real concert experience?
Concert Fan Conversion: DJ Tiesto Live at Congress Theater in Chicago
July 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Have you ever gone to a concert just because you were curious how the artist would perform live? I have. At some point in your concertgoing adventures you will play the skeptic. And when we go to the show expecting the artist to prove us right in our doubts — and he ends up proving [...]
Are Concert Fans and Music Venues Using Foursquare?
May 4, 2010 By 3 Comments
For the last few months I’ve been doing a test with Foursquare. And I’ll admit, like other new mobile social apps, I wasn’t completely sold on it. I had to play around with Foursquare for awhile to find out how it works and how it can be useful in my life. Well, I think I’ve [...]
