World-leading “travel for live music” service GigsGuide is happy to announce that it is pivoting its business in a new direction and will soon be rebranding as Stripadvisor. We started GigsGuide to make it easier for people to travel the world and discover the local live music scene of the…

Many years ago, one of my favourite Italian bands* wrote a song entitled “Lo Sciopero del Sole”, which can be roughly translated as “the Sun goes on strike”. One day the Sun, tired of constantly being taken for granted, mistreated and neglected, decides to go on strike and stops…

While the hopeless romantic and those that always plan the “perfect” date months ahead are probably freaking out right now, the current situation offers at least a few opportunities to be spontaneous and creative. Whether you are planning to impress your loved ones with a candle lit gourmet meal and…

It has now been almost two months since we started listing “online” live events. During this period, we have been spending a significant part of our awake time looking for “online” events to add to the directory. …

Over the past few weeks, things were looking incredibly bright for GigsGuide. Traffic to the site was growing. More and more people were finding great gigs to attend all over the world. Concerts ticket were being bought, trips being booked. And then, very suddenly, the world came to a complete…

When I started writing this post, my objective was to highlight how the established way public administrators look at culture not only does a disservice to the cultural sector itself, but it also represent a gigantic missed opportunity when it comes to promoting tourism. By the time I was done…

We just sent out the update below to all registered users on GigsGuide with an overview of all the cool new features we are adding to the service. GigsGuide users have definitely more fun… Get a free account today and have more fun too!! Hi! I was going to start…

We built GigsGuide because we are passionate about great live music and want more people to experience it wherever they go. We often talk with fellow travellers, and our conversations confirm what several travel industry reports have pointed out many times before: cultural experiences — and live music in particular…

If you have ever been in love, then you know that love and music are one and the same. Whether you poured your heart out in a song you wrote, or borrowed other (more famous) people’s words and melodies to craft the perfect mix-tape playlist, you are clearly one of…