Austin Businesses Team Up with Musicians to Grow Austin’s Live Music Industry

Pete Monfre, Don Osmond and Mark Epstein run very different businesses. But when they come together, they make beautiful music. Their collaboration is showing how Austin’s business community may be the answer to a more sustainable music economy.

SERIES: Bringing Austin and Music Together: David Taylor, CrudeFunders.com

David Taylor is the co-founder of crudefunders.com an online platform that enables unaccredited investors to invest in the booming oil and gas industry.

Austin, the City Formerly Known as The Live Music Capital of the World.

Here’s a high level overview of my “Plan to Change the Future of Austin Music”. At the center of my plan is Austin’s capacity to out-innovate a common challenge for music communities.

SERIES: Bringing Austin Music and Business Together – Matt Merritt

First in a series of interviews with Austin’s leading entrepreneurs, this series of articles will feature ideas, advice and recommendations from businesses outside the music industry. I believe this “cross pollination” will benefit both sides of the equation.