Berklee music journalist Steve Morse

Ex-Spotify, Sofar exec Jim Lucchese named President Berklee College Of Music

Music tech veteran Jim Lucchese has exited his position as CEO of Sofar to become the president of the Berklee College of Musics. Lucchese founded the pioneering music analytics firm Echo Nest, which Spotify acquired in 2014, where he also served as an executive.

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QUICK HITS: Sofar adds Greenberg • Nederlander promotes Loeb • 9:30 reborn Moises & more

Marni Greenberg, the former head of Music Communications at YouTube, has landed at Sofar Sounds, where she is taking on a new role as VP of Communications. “Live music, supporting artists,. Continue reading

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Sofar Sounds Improves Artist Platform, Payment Structure

[UPDATED] Sofar Sounds has made major upgrades to its artist platform including a new dashboard, improved payment levels, a new tool to request bookings, and more ways to connect with. Continue reading

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Sofar Sounds Raises Huge Amount Of Money, But Artists Don’t See Much Of It

Sofar Sounds, a service which specializes in setting up artists with shows, particular house concerts, has had a pretty successful financial track record, putting on over 600 shows a month. Continue reading

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Sofar Sounds Adds $25M While Musicians Make $100 A Show

Sofar Sounds has announced $25 million in new funding led by Battery Ventures and Union Square Ventures with participation from existing investors Octopus Ventures and Virgin Group. That brings total. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Sofar Raises $25M • Pandora Predicts Summer • Leadership Music Turns 30 • eOne Earnings • More

WEDNESDAY 5.22.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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