Festivals and Events
New Years Eve Shows
A while back we highlighted some of our concert picks for Halloween, and well, New Years Eve is just as an exciting time to be out and deserves some respect. Highlighted are some top festival picks for the weekend and a quick preview of the concerts to be at as 2012 rings in. Festivals: [...]
Halloween Concerts 2011
Time to put aside the weekly geek and bring out the inner freak! You get something special when you combine Halloween and concerts that helps create a unique musical experience that can be hard to match…thus making it one of our favorite times to checkout the scene!!! Depending on what locality you live in, below [...]
Lollapalooza Turns 20; Launches Interactive Time Capsule and $60 3-Day Passes
In honor of their 20th anniversary (August 6-8 2011), our client Lollapalooza launched one of the coolest and creative timecapsules I have ever seen. The Lolla team is great at interactive marketing (and throwing some damn good festivals). They always have compelling content at each of their marketing touchpoints and really push the innovation [...]
7 Ways to Ruin SXSW
Recently, my esteemed colleague, Joshua “Jimmy Jam” York, inspired us all with his list of 7 SXSW Tips You Can Use. Being a rather contrary and generally sarcastic fellow, I was inspired to produce an anti-article to Josh’s positive advice. Instead of telling you how to make SXSW the best it possibly can be, [...]
Trash, Hipsters and Viral Marketing
We noticed an article posted by word-of-mouth marketing company GasPedal, on their site damniwish.com. In the article, marketing guru Andy Sernovitz speaks about a great music festival and longtime FanMail client, Austin City Limits Music Festival.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…
Well, spring is creeping around the bend and that can only mean one thing: SXSW IS HERE! That’s right, once again the FanMail team has made the long, arduous journey to the center of the Lone-Star State for that one of kind event that brings the best brightest minds in interactive marketing, film, and (of [...]
Star Wars in Concert
Yes, I went and yes it was bad ass. Granted we grew up on these movies and as a 9 year old, the Millennium Falcon was one of my most prized possessions, but the thrill these days is in the experience. The full orchestra, massive HD screens and a well coordinated narration through the saga [...]
SXSW, CMJ, A2IM and Connections ’09
Just a heads up that today is the last day to use the SXSW panel picker to choose which panels you might want to see. Take 2 seconds and give the FanCentric Future panel a vote: http://tinyurl.com/lec5mh For those who missed it last year… check out the overview and the slide deck. ——— On October [...]
STS9 at Lollapalooza ’09!
FanMail client, C3 Presents produces Lollapalooza and many other festivals and events and is considered among the best in the concert promotion business. Check out the line-up for this year’s Lollapalooza! FanMail client, STS9 is playing along with some of the biggest names in live music. The venue is terrific and the line-up this year [...]
OUTSIDE LANDS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCED
We are thrilled to see our client’s Another Planet Entertainment and Superfly Presents announce their line-up for the 2nd Annual Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco. Last year was such a blast, we just can’t wait to go again.
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