Category: Faces & Places

Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room A Shrine For Rock History And A Beacon For New Talent

Between September 1997, when Blueberry Hill’s Duck Room opened, and his retirement from performing in October 2014, Chuck Berry played the 340-seat venue 209 times — in other words monthly, more or less — for more than 17 years.

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Drew Gershenson Named Vice President Of Content For Acrisure Arena, OVG Southwest

Drew Gershenson has been named vice president of content for both Acrisure Arena in Palm Springs and the southwest division of venue developer Oak View Group. He will report to John Page, senior vice president of Acrisure Arena, the Coachella Valley Firebirds home tenant hockey team and OVG360 Facilities. Continue Reading Drew Gershenson Named Vice President Of Content For Acrisure Arena, OVG Southwest

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Indie Promoters Form LiveCo

Five leading independent promoters have consolidated as LiveCo to develop new live events, artists and attractions, as announced exclusively by Pollstar on Jan. 31. Under the leadership of CEO Brian Becker, BASE Entertainment, Premier Productions, Icon Concerts, Rush Concerts and Peachtree Entertainment are part of the new venture with financial backing by Waterland Private Equity. Continue Reading Indie Promoters Form LiveCo

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