October 2008
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Thank you for an amazing year of live events.
Thank you to the artists and fans that have helped DeepRockDrive bring interactive live events to global audiences online.
Together, we’ve produced over 85 events where online participants like you interacted with performers by shouting out your feedback, voting on setlists, and choosing the camera angles that brought you the experience you wanted. Check out some of the past shows.
It has...
August 2008
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Thanks for the magical Mötley Crüe moments
On August 1st, we all got a reminder of just how exciting live entertainment can be when Mötley Crüe took the state at the Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. But this was no ordinary show. It represented a first for Mötley Crüe, for DeepRockDrive, and for the live entertainment industry: this was the first show ever performed in front of a full-scale live audience at a world class...
July 2008
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Your favorite DeepRockDrive shows are available on...
After every live show here at DeepRockDrive, fans shout,
“We want to see it again!”
We heard you, and we’ve been hard at work building on-demand replays of live interactive concerts.
We’re pleased to announce that you can now tune to http://www.deeprockdrive.com/vault and enjoy the first set of events on-demand. Every week, we’ll be adding more shows to the on-demand...
June 2008
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WatchO.A.R. has a new album, All Sides, releasing in a month. They picked the perfect way to do their launch party: a live interactive concert at DeepRockDrive!
Where else could thousands of people gather to jam with O.A.R. in a global venue. People came from 19 countries including Australia, Bahamas, Bolivia, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Italy, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia,...
WatchMotion City Soundtrack
Live and interactive with a global audience online, June 11, 2008.
351,362 interactive events (an average of 88 per participant!). 49,424 set list votes tallied. 36 countries participated including Korea, Malaysia, Uruguay, Venezuela, Ireland, Guatamela.
Check out a thank-you video from the band and grab a signed setlist here!
Thanks for joining Motion City Soundtrack...
Widgets coming out of every O.A.R.ifice
Monday, June 16th brings O.A.R. (OfARevolution) to DeepRockDrive for a live, interactive online concert. A lot of people are really excited about this show, as O.A.R. has a passionate online following of fans.
To help spread the word, we decided to have a little widget-making contest here at DeepRockDrive to see which members of our team - developers, designers, talent relations - make the best...
May 2008
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WatchTonight, something big happened at DeepRockDrive. Really big. As part of the Pepsi Free Concert Series, we hosted our first multi-platinum artist, DISTURBED. While we never could have expected what happened during the show, we were sure thrilled to see it happen. First, DISTURBED put on an absolutely amazing performance. These guys sell records and draw live crowds because they are talented. But...
WatchA while back, I shared the thinking behind what makes DeepRockDrive online concerts “interactive.” There’s no better way than to experience it firsthand in one of the upcoming DeepRockDrive shows. Thanks to our interactive director, Bertrand Paré, we’re pleased to offer this guided tour of the interactive features that make every show at DeepRockDrive truly unique. Click...
The Pepsi Free Concert Series is in full swing at...
Earlier this month, we announced an exciting partnership with Pepsi to bring a series of five free interactive concerts online at DeepRockDrive to live music enthusiasts worldwide. The Pepsi free concert series is off to an amazing start, and we hope you’ll join us for one of the remaining shows! The first show in the series featured break-out country artist Lady Antebellum. Not only was...
April 2008
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What makes DeepRockdrive online concerts...
Tonight, fans from around the world enjoyed a down-home live concert featuring the Honky Tonk Tailgate Party Tour. This quartet of country talents put on an amazing show for fans everywhere. And when I say everywhere, that includes good-ol’ folk from as far away as Slovakia! Yes, two country western fans from Slovakia enjoyed the global stage that DeepRockDrive hosts for artists to interact...
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Wow - things are different around here!
Last Friday, we released a major update to DeepRockDrive. There is a brand new look and feel for the site, and we introduced a new DeepRockDrive Facebook application. Our core passion is on connecting artists and fans through interactive live concerts. Feedback from fans and artists participating together in DeepRockDrive interactive live shows has been overwhelmingly positive, and we continue to...
Bringing interactive live music to Facebook and...
Over 65 artists and thousands of fans have experienced a completely new form of live entertainment: interactive online concerts. From heavy metal to country western to rap to alternative rock to opera, every flavor of music has been touched by the idea of giving fans and artists fun tools to connect with each other during a live performance. We’ve had so much fun bringing these ideas to life...
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Catching up with DeepRockDrive
Here at DeepRockDrive, we truly believe in community. Not just the community of music fans and artists that we’re building, but in other communities of people exchanging their ideas, photos, comments, music, messages, and art. We spend quite a bit of time in communities around the Web, and they turn out to be great sources of information about who we are and what we’re doing here at...