HEADLINER ARTICLES

"This newsletter helps keep realistic hopes alive with real time information and happenings while also highlighting many of our friends in this diverse community. Cheers to that!" – Jen Caruso

6 days ago
5 min

How A Life-Long Events Pro Pivoted to Working in TV During the Pandemic

Charlie Jennings of Grey Street Events got his first taste of success in live music production when he was just 17-years-old.

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Role Models of Reinvention: How Musicians Lead the Way

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Apr 6
4 min

Role Models of Reinvention: How Musicians Lead the Way

Two Beats Ahead shows us what the musical mind has to teach about innovation.

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Touring during COVID -- What’s protocol like for this multi-city tour?

BOH

Mar 30
5 min

Touring during COVID -- What’s protocol like for this multi-city tour?

With today’s uncertainty in the live events industry, visualizing what the future looks like is perhaps the most difficult task.

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How Ticketing Company Lyte Found Success by Going Heavy on Ticket Flexibility

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Mar 23
6 min

How Ticketing Company Lyte Found Success by Going Heavy on Ticket Flexibility

Lawrence Peryer walks us through how Lyte’s unique approach to cancellation and flexibility allows them to boost consumer confidence

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We Talked to a Live Events Tax Pro About Your Most-Asked Tax Questions

BOH

Mar 16
5 min

We Talked to a Live Events Tax Pro About Your Most-Asked Tax Questions

Miguel Williams, a tax preparer extraordinaire who specializes in taxes for live event workers, helps answer some of our tax questions

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BOH

Mar 16
4 min

You Down With LLC? Yeah, You Know Me!

I’m a gig worker. Is an LLC for me?

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Free Drinks, Celeb Influencers, and Other Things that Will Endure for Events in 2021

BOH

Mar 9
6 min

Free Drinks, Celeb Influencers, and Other Things that Will Endure for Events in 2021

Jordan Kallman breaks it down!

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Mar 2
6 min

What’s It Like to Work the Super Bowl?

Surprisingly Chill, According to This Week’s Headliner

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How NBA Bubbles Burst the Status-Quo For Industry Pros in the Wake of COVID

BOH

Feb 23
4 min

How NBA Bubbles Burst the Status-Quo For Industry Pros in the Wake of COVID

Changes to NBA protocol after that moment were just the beginning of the shake-up.

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The Future of Live Events: Hybrid, Virtual, and Traditional Events

BOH

Feb 16
3 min

The Future of Live Events: Hybrid, Virtual, and Traditional Events

Livestream events need to have more production value for fans

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BOH

Feb 9
8 min

Insurance 101

Do you get frustrated with Insurance and believe it is a necessary evil? Me too, that’s why I dove in head first to pull back the curtain

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BOH

Feb 2
5 min

Moving Merch with Kelsie Powers

Kelsie reflects on prior knowledge gained from her years working in the industry, and what lies ahead.

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BOH

Jan 26
6 min

Making Festival Maps

I’m the behind-the-scenes guy who makes the festival maps.

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BOH

Jan 19
7 min

Where Do We Go From Here?

We sat down to chat with Mike to find out what he thinks the 2021 event landscape will look like.

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