Sofar Sounds has made a name, a culture and a thriving business for itself by staging “secret gigs and intimate concerts” featuring emerging artists for an invited, engaged audience. Its model has ...

Like a pearl from an oyster, Sofar Sounds was born out of irritation. “I was at a gig a number of years ago,” says Sofar Sounds co-founder Rafe Offer during a May “Lost Lecture.” “We were listening to ...

With the new funds, Offer tells Billboard that the goal "is making sure that as we grow, we grow with grace, and that the events as they are today feel the same as they did when we started it." By ...

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A secret concert with undisclosed artists hosted in somebody’s living room once a month? Sign us up. Sofar Sounds is a monthly concert event that puts on secret, intimate shows in Indianapolis and ...

It's not just Spotify transforming the music industry. Many artists I know here in New York have shows coming up, and nearly all of them are with Sofar Sounds. But these aren't just regular gigs at ...

Tired of noisy music venues where you can hardly see the stage? Sofar Sounds puts on concerts in people’s living rooms where fans pay $15 to $30 to sit silently on the floor and truly listen. Nearly 1 ...

After a hiatus from the Magic City, Sofar Sounds is making its Miami comeback. The internationally loved concert series, famous for turning rooftops, living rooms, and hidden venues into intimate ...

Usually when you buy a ticket to a show, you know who is playing. You probably bought it specifically to see them. Not in this case. On a recent evening, I bought a ticket to a concert and I had no ...

On a recent Friday night, people packed one London office space, not to work but to watch Norma Jean Martine. You’ve likely never heard of her, and that’s exactly how Sofar Sounds planned it. Sofar, ...

Sofar Sounds — a company that has made a name and a business for itself by staging “secret gigs and intimate concerts” featuring emerging artists for an invited, engaged audience — has reached a ...