via Anthony Flowers Imagine this. You go to live shows. You identify as a fan. Therefore, you go to all the local concerts, shows, and music festivals. You have been keeping an eye on a talented local band or musician you’ve seen perform from time to time. You hear live music and it makes you […]
From Your Playlist To Your Living Room: Hosting Your Own Live Music
With an evolving trend of “breaking the convention”, we are always on the cusp of change, where possibilities are boundless. In time to come, the world will witness a scene where you truly go from your music playlist to your living room. Never before has it been so viable for communities to equally contribute towards […]
youbloomConnect: Fans Can Be Hosts Too
Fans Can Be Hosts Too Imagine this. You love live music. Therefore, you go to all the local concerts, gigs, and music festivals. You have been keeping an eye on a talented local band or musician you’ve seen perform from time to time. You hear live music and it makes you smile on the inside… […]
youbloomConnect: 5 reasons to host a youbloomConnect gig
There are so, so, so many reasons to host a youbloomConnect gig and it is really simple to sign-up as a host. Here are five reasons to host a gig; from the team at youbloom HQ: 1. it’s going to be a lot of fun Music has this way of getting people out […]
youbloomConnect: Share the Gift of Music
youbloomConnect: the new way to experience live independent music Everyone has that something special inside of them. Something to give to the world; so give the gift that can be taken anywhere. A gift that will fit in any suitcase or in the palm of your hands. You can enjoy it with a glass of […]
House shows are the New Frontier of the DIY
There’s a new way to get your band out there: house shows. Playing local clubs and venues is certainly a must for any emerging band. But the networking opportunity that might spring from throwing house shows is something not to sleep on. It might seem counter-intuitive that playing a house show is more fruitful than […]
How to Make Money as a Venue Owner
Whether you’re re-branding your old bar as a buzzing music hub or just getting into the game, the question is always, how do I make money as a venue host? It really comes down to two things: 1), How you negotiate cost with artists and 2), booze sales. Selling drinks is pretty straightforward. Estimating […]
