Weekly Linkup: A Look Back (The Meaning of “Sold Out,” The President “Sings,” Summer Fests…)
Here’s your chance to catch up on recent stories and sundry musical tidbits…NPR discusses why there’s no such thing as a sold out concert (and, for more information regarding the ticketing industry, check out this excerpt from Ticket Masters by Relix’s own Josh Baron and Dean Budnick)
A nerdy guide to summer festivals
A look back at Summer Camp from a musician’s perspective
The second round of our tour bus tunes (and check out round one as well)
President Obama “sings” this summer’s smash hit, " “Call Me Maybe” ":http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/president-obama-sings-call-me-maybe-20120605
Sixty years of number one singles via The Guardian
The San Francisco Chronicle interviews Plants and Animals
The New York Times’ Ben Sisario profiles Amanda Palmer, who has successfully harnessed the power of social media and Kickstarter to fund the creation of her album
Hidden Track speak with Josh Tillman
Paste has a photo gallery of this weekend’s Wakarusa
Download OutVinyl’s June Back of the Rack sampler
