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Settlement, deals, touring operations, and the business behind the show.
Operations
It Takes a Village to Put on a Show. The Village Has No Town Square.
Every person working a live music event is pointed at the same outcome. But almost none of them are working from the same information, and the industry built no shared infrastructure to change that.
Roadi·Apr 17, 2026·6 min read
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Venue Management· Migrated from Substack
Venues Know Their Room. They Have No Idea Who Is In It.
Venues develop deep expertise about their spaces. They rarely know who is walking in the door.
Apr 10, 2026·5 min read
Operations· Migrated from Substack
Bands Run the Show. Nobody Built Anything for Them.
Artists are the reason any of this exists, but almost no tool in live music was built with them in mind.
Apr 3, 2026·5 min read
Operations· Migrated from Substack
What If We Actually Ran Live Music Like a Business?
A realistic picture of what live music could look like with the infrastructure it has always deserved.
Mar 30, 2026·4 min read