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A slew of acts have canceled tour dates as COVID cases rise once again, casting a pall over what was shaping up to be a record-setting concert season. ....
By: Andy Gensler (photo by Matt Lief-Anderson/Courtesy Bring Music Home) Comfort Dog: Three weeks after Tamara Deike interviewed Jason McNeely (above), owner of Austin’s Barracuda, the venue permanently closed. If ever there was a vital document capturing the essence of what this year made America’s clubs so universally beloved, it’s “Bring Music Home,” a glorious new coffee table book chronicling more than 200 independent clubs in 30 U.S. markets. Co-authored by Tamara Deike and Amber Mundinger, with sumptuous art direction by Kevin W. Condon, this 500-page tome, weighing some 9 pounds, quickly makes clear what powers these treasured music temples: People. Human beings. Mere mortals. That is, the 375 owners, GMs, ....
Pollstar | See Tickets Welcomes 100 Indie Venues & Promoter Clients, Doubling Roster Over Last 12 Months pollstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pollstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Rolling Stone Save Our Stages: How an Industry Hail Mary Became Live Music’s $15 Billion Lifeline “There’s been a lot of hard work that’s been put into this to make sure that everyone who the bill was really intended for will be able to get what they need,” says venue owner and NIVA member Kerri Park By Drew Angerer/Getty Images For Dayna Frank, owner of First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the feeling was completely indescribable. For Kerri Park, general manager at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, there was a palpable shift towards positivity. For Christine Karayan, owner of the Troubadour in Los Angeles, there was still some understandable hesitancy. It was Monday evening and Congressional leaders had only agreed on a Covid-19 relief package that included much-needed funding for independent music venues around the country, but no votes had actually been cast. “What these nine, ten months have taught me,” Karayan says with a l ....
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