{"id":25903,"date":"2021-05-21T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/?p=25903"},"modified":"2021-05-20T14:27:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T21:27:07","slug":"ep-474-concert-promoter-danny-zelisko-discusses-the-state-of-touring-and-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/ep-474-concert-promoter-danny-zelisko-discusses-the-state-of-touring-and-concerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep. 474 Concert Promoter Danny Zelisko Discusses the State of Touring and Concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ep. 474 Concert Promoter Danny Zelisko Discusses the State of Touring and Concerts\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IP_aoGbGgKw?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Concert Promoter Danny Zelisko Joins to discuss the state of touring and concerts and discusses his book ALL EXCE$$<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">The long-awaited stories of legendary concert promoter Danny Zelisko have arrived! Four years in the making, he quipped, \u201cthis baby was screaming to come out after all this time!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">After five decades of concert promoting while being part of some 12,000 events in nearly every state in the country, Danny puts into words some of his favorite memories involving some of the world\u2019s top names in entertainment and sports. Included are Led Zeppelin, Alice Cooper, The Beatles, The Grateful Dead, as well as Chicago sports legends Brian Piccolo (the subject of the movie Brian\u2019s Song) and Ernie Banks. The book chronicles Danny\u2019s childhood passion for collecting sports memorabilia and autographs, all the way through his rise to becoming Arizona\u2019s premiere concert promoter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Fasten your seatbelt as Danny navigates you through this musical journey of producing concerts while making a living out of it. Go behind the scenes as he tells you about some of the friends he\u2019s made over the years along with the wild and crazy stuff that really happened.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">350 pages bursting with stories and never before seen photos of Danny\u2019s personal collection from over the years, giving you a glimpse from \u201cbehind the curtain!\u201d The Foreword was written by former Diamondbacks manager and baseball legend Kirk Gibson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Visit <\/span><a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"http:\/\/dzplive.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/dzplive.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1052466355&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 10px; 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Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online &amp; social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention.<\/p>\n<p>Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael&#8217;s skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com&#8217;s multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program.<\/p>\n<p>Michael has also managed the online efforts for KISS, ACCEPT, SOiL, Tantric, Killer Dwarfs, Dream Theater, Little Caesar, Narada Michael Walden, Motley Cr\u00fce, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in speaking with Michael about what he can do to assist with your marketing needs contact him online at<\/p>\n<p>email: me (at) mikebrandvold.com<\/p>\n<p>website: www.MichaelBrandvold.com<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>As a teenager in the Pacific Northwest, Jay smuggled his Canon F-1 into rock concerts to get the perfect shot of the likes of Van Halen, Queen and Cheap Trick. 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