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Dead Set with Oteil Burbridge

Published: February 22, 2017

Dead Set with Oteil Burbridge

Published: February 22, 2017

Article written by Martin Kelley. Photos by Chris Brakhage. Dead Set, February 4th at the Rusty Nail in Stowe, VT. With four years in the running, and a rotating cast of well vetted musicians taking part in the sound, Dead Set has become a household name in the Vermont music scene. Keeping us entertained at Nectar's in Burlington on Tuesday nights, and playing a good number of regional gigs as well, they've garnered some well deserved recognition. The Intro to Loose Lucy When you put together a stellar line-up featuring Oteil Burbridge (Dead & Co., Allman Bros.), Zack Nugent (JGB, Dead Set founder), Luke Smith (Strangefolk), Aaron Katz...

Taraleigh Wants To Rock Your Life

Published: February 15, 2017

Taraleigh Wants To Rock Your Life

Published: February 15, 2017

Taraleigh Weathers is in love with live music. You can catch her at a show dancing her heart out, spinning, kicking, head bobbing, and always sparkling. She even has live music to thank for meeting her husband. Being at a show makes Taraleigh so incredibly happy that she decided to make a career out of it. She has dedicated her life to organizing events and retreats that revolve around making dreams come true, growing a soul family, and of course having amazing live music experiences. "My idea was to create a sacred space where live music fans would feel safe to be the wildest expression of their authentic selves. An intimate musical...

Pink Talking Fish Burns Down the House

Published: January 30, 2017

Pink Talking Fish Burns Down the House

Published: January 30, 2017

Last Saturday night Pink Talking Fish took over the Rusty Nail in Stowe, VT and they did not disappoint. PTF is a hybird tribute band covering Phish, Pink Floyd and Talking Heads. They find fun in discovering unique ways very different songs meld into each other. A great example of their transition skills is their "Golden Age" > "Biggies Got the Hype Shit" > "Born Under Punches Reprise" > "Hey You" segways during Set Two. Photo taken by Amy Lee at the Rusty Nail. Here's a complete setlist of the show made by Eric Nelson: Set One No Man in No Man's Land Once in a Lifetime Time The Sloth Wild Wild Life Mother Steam Buring Down the...

Giddy up 2017! We are coming out swinging. Check out the fun ticket giveaways and contests we are doing to start the year off right! Our first Grateful Giveaway of 2017 is happening right now! Enter for a chance to win 2 tickets to the sold out Trey acoustic solo show in Portsmouth, NH. We will announce the winner on February 14th. Click the picture above to sign up. In case you haven't seen on facebook yet.... we recently launched our #COTChallenges! Each week we will post a new contest and the winner is announced the following Monday. This week's challenge is simple: Like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter or Instagram. Then...

Say Hello to Our New Partner: Phansite

Published: January 30, 2017

Say Hello to Our New Partner: Phansite

Published: January 30, 2017

Everyone give a warm welcome to our newest partner, Phansite.com. A blogsite that is "dedicated to the music, history and culture of Phish." You can check out their site by clicking the picture below: We have big plans for 2017 and that includes working more with our partners on our new platform that is soon to be released. Here at CashorTrade we believe in the strength of community and cross-promotion. If you are a webpage or blogsite that might be interested in becoming a partner with us check out our partner page here: http://cashortrade.org/partners/. We will share articles or content that you post and also post your banner on our...

CashorTrade Challenge 2017

Published: January 26, 2017

CashorTrade Challenge 2017

Published: January 26, 2017

To shake things up a little this year we have decided to create weekly challenges in exchange for some cool prizes. Each Tuesday we will post a new challenge to our social media and our blog. To enter, you will be asked to complete a small task such as posting a picture and tagging friends. The following Monday we will choose the winner. Keep an eye out for our hashtag #cotchallenge! Now....check out our Live Challenge below, as well as our previous challenges and their winners. #COTChallenge6 ~ Artist: Andrea Zimmerman Nusinov ~ AZN Pics captures our favorite moments at shows and shares them across social media for all to enjoy. Select pics...

Healing Music: A Closer Look at Barika

Published: January 26, 2017

Healing Music: A Closer Look at Barika

Published: January 26, 2017

If you're the kind of person who enjoys eclectic music that doesn't really sound like anything you've ever heard before, then you probably spend a great deal of time searching for new bands to broaden your musical palette. This is where I'll introduce you to Barika a "deep groove music, soaked in psychedelic West African resonance." Local to Burlington, VT, Barika began in 2008 after Craig Myers, Mike Gordon Band percussionist, went on a trip to Mali, West Africa. It was there he fell in love with the N'goni. He then spent three months learning about it and decided to start a band revolving around the instrument. They began as more of a...

CashorTrade 2017 Interns

Published: November 21, 2016

CashorTrade 2017 Interns

Published: November 21, 2016

CashorTrade.org is the world's only social network where fans buy, sell and trade tickets for face value and we are currently looking for interns nationwide. We're currently searching for 1 or 2 colleges students per state to fill the position. This position involves grassroots marketing and will encompass everything from digital marketing through social media to on the ground communication. Recommended Majors: Marketing, Business, Tech Responsibilities: Assist with social media content and creation including cross-platform strategies Assist with capturing and analyzing social media metrics Local outreach and involvement to help market...

Well, it has been one hell of a summer. CashorTrade continues to break its records Although, we are plugging away at our new platform

Wednesday 12/7/16 US Congress passed "The Better Online Ticket Sales" or BOTS Act, making it illegal to bypass any computer security system designed to limit ticket sales to concerts.