Sonos is combining our sheer love of music with a place that helps bring it to life: The Santa Barbara Bowl. And of course, we want to give you the chance to experience this amazing venue located in our own backyard. That’s why we’ll be giving away tickets throughout the 2012 season. Right now, we’re [...]
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Sonos is combining our sheer love of music with a place that helps bring it to life: The Santa Barbara Bowl. And of course, we want to give you the chance to experience this amazing venue located in our own backyard. That’s why we’ll be giving away tickets throughout the 2012 season. Right now, we’re [...]
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Posted on April 30th, 2012 by Sonos Staff in It Happened In Music, Music In Culture
On April 30, 1977, Led Zeppelin broke the then-world attendance record for a solo indoor attraction when they played to a 76,229 person crowd at the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan. The Who held the record prior to this show at the same venue with 75,962 people. While these iconic bands brought in the crowds in [...]
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Posted on March 14th, 2012 by Sonos Staff in Infographics, Music In Culture
SXSW is in full swing, with today marking the kick off of the music portion of the conference and festival. As music lovers and industry insiders from around the globe converge on Austin, Texas, we figured it was the perfect time to peer into the mind of one type of particularly discriminating attendee: the music [...]
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Posted on February 28th, 2012 by Sonos Staff in Events, Infographics, Music In Culture
Musicians, fans, and industry folks have been converging on Austin every spring since 1987–and this year is no exception. SXSW has become a force to be reckoned with, drawing more than 13,000 registrants in 2011, plus many more revelers who come strictly for the shows and parties. Sonos counts itself among this the lucky attendees [...]
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