Tag: musicfestival
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Why Are Concerts So Expensive?

Here are the notes for this week’s (6/13) podcast. Thanks for listening to the episode (links below). JarFive Vintage Pour – Ray Charles passing away 20 years ago this week. Here are the references for the segment on ticket prices: References: https://fortune.com/2024/06/05/funflation-concerts-canceled-summer-economy/ https://www.axios.com/2022/09/02/live-event-ticket-sales-concerts https://www.vox.com/money/24159044/concert-tickets-ticketmaster-scalpers-expensive https://www.cbsnews.com/news/taylor-swift-fans-battle-ticket-bots-and-ticketmaster/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7g45a/why-ticket-brokers-can-get-taylor-swift-tickets-ticketmaster-live-nation-monopoly*** https://www.cpr.org/2024/06/05/more-consumer-protections-for-event-ticket-sales-signed-into-law/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0D62ux6fX5Ud6k3mMq7_r9iISrjVWEfNH8X6SisTiIEOzwq0kPKWYzC5g_aem_AVXv_bcaK4GvRUQaqkgcCkteU9YRMK948PWiduytZzr604HHDHU25Mxw5sG6UnoyirLC3YbMajR3qlFMqkwEEL83
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Happy birthday, Sergeant Pepper

JarFive The Tasting Room – Bully For this week’s tasting room artist, I decided to feature Bully. Here are clips from the songs mentioned in the podcast episode: Vintage Pour – The Beatles’ “Sergeant Peppers” turned 57 on June 1.
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Bottlerock, Musicals, and Frank!

On the most recent episode of my podcast, my friend Frank sits in, as we sip scotch and recount Day 3 of Bottlerock. Since I’ve already talked about Bottlerock in the previous episode and blog, I’ll be focusing on the music and musicals that Frank and I discussed, with links below. Thanks for subscribing. Send…
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Festivals, Spritzes, and Lucie!

Notes from this week’s podcast episode Here’s the link to the recipe for the aperol spritz we have during the episode. JarFive Here are the last and first lineups of KAABOO. Here’s the news story about KAABOO settling litigation with Solana Beach, which in effect allows them to move forward with having the festival later…
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How do you spend all day at a festival?

Here are some notes from the most recent episode of my podcast, released on May 9. JarFive New York Times article Pitchfork article Podcast Feature – How do you survive at a festival? (Dedicated to my seasoned listeners.)
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May the 4th Be With Me

It’s my birthday weekend, so I’ll keep this short! I have a festival to get ready for today! Here are some notes from the most recent episode of my podcast, Sound To Savor: Star Wars Day JarFive Music I talk about the Kent State shootings at the end of the episode. Here is a link…
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Savoring The Purple One

Here are some notes from this week’s podcast. Before I go any further, here’s a link to the recipe for the purple drink I had in the episode: The JarFive The Tasting Room – St. Vincent Here are some clips mentioned on the podcast. Vintage Pour – Remembering Prince 8 years after he passed
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Podcast is up!

My podcast, Sound to Savor, is now up with two episodes. I’m going to be using my blog as a reference page for artists and music that I reference in the podcasts. The podcast can be found on the Buzzsprout site, along with Spotify, Apple, and Amazon (see links). Additionally, starting with the next episode,…
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April 5

JarFive The first weekend of Coachella starts a week from today, and I’m starting to get excited. This is my first time going Weekend 1, so I’m going to be just as surprised by everything, as everyone else. Here are a few things (thanks in part to the Reddit sub): After some rain early this…
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Good Fridaze

JarFive Arguably the most heavily promoted and written about album year to date, “Cowboy Carter” was released last night. I’m not a huge Beyoncé fan, but I always give her albums a listen. With all the talk of this being a country album, at its core it’s still a Beyoncé album, with a twang here…