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The Brilliant Bonnie Raitt
There is an immeasurable difference for me in going to a show where the performer cares about the audience. It’s not hard to tell who is just paying lip service (”Hello Cleveland”) and who is truly appreciative that you gave up your time and hard earned money to come out and see them play. [...]
Keegan DeWitt on Daytrotter
If you haven’t spent any time over at our partner site, Daytrotter, I highly recommend killing a couple of hours wandering through the sessions. Some of my favorites include The National, Brett Dennen and Andrew Bird but it is hard to go wrong. Just some incredible music with a flavor that really is unique [...]
Study Shows People Don’t Like People Who Like Music
Cambridge University recently released a study highlighting the various assumptions people make when shown the music on your iPod. What I found intriguing is that most of the assumptions were awfully negative. I’m not sure why this is the case. Maybe it’s just be easier for people to be negative and they focused on that. [...]
Wolfgang’s Vault Flash Mob
Last weekend we staged a little event in Union Square in honor of the 40th anniversary of Woodstock. With the help of some of the cast from the SF production of The Who’s Tommy, this took place:
New Features Coming in the Vault
Our simple goal here at the Vault is to make this a great place to discover and rediscover music. We think that live music and raw, unedited sessions provide the best formats to experience the music. We want it to be a site where you can enjoy listening to music, sharing stories about your experiences [...]
Cracking the Vault Day – November 3rd