Have We Reached Peak Festival Attendance? Bonnaroo 2016 Ticket Sales Down 46%
When a touchstone music festival has a 46% attendance drop, does it signal we've reached peak festival attendance? It's too soon to call it a trend, but a signification number. Continue reading
From The “Why Haven’t They Done This Already?” Dept: Tennessee Lawmakers Consider Ban On Guns At Concerts
The intersection of music and public policy is often a muddle of conflicting interests and viewpoints. But allowing patrons to be bring guns to concerts? Why are we even having. Continue reading
Nashville’s New Music Middle Class Is On The Rise
Guest Post by Charles Alexander, CEO and founder of Outside The Box Music Recently my favorite reporter at The Tennessean, Nate Rau, wrote a brilliant piece on the collapse of the musical. Continue reading
Did I Miss The Collapse of Nashville’s Musical Middle Class?
Guest Post by Josh Collum I’m going to get this out of the way… I might ruffle some feathers with this post. Maybe even yours. I’ve gone back and forth. Continue reading
