It used to be that when people would go to see their favorite bands and DJs play, they would actually listen to the music, take in all of the visual stimulation around them, and get lost in the vibe. The advent of camera phones changed all of that. Nowadays you see a lot of people standing awkwardly still, taking videos with their smartphones. But startup Outlisten is proof that that doesn’t have to be a bad thing.

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I’m sure you remember Turntable.fm, the free online service that lets you DJ online for your remote friends and complete strangers across the web. It was cool for a while, but quickly lost its novelty when people realized that they were putting all of this work into it, and not really getting much back aside from a couple of anonymous head nods. Well, Facebook just took that idea and made it much more accessible: it’s time to listen with friends.

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In case you couldn’t figure it out already, we kinda have a boner for the “6 hour extrasensory experience” known as Cosmic Opera. What kind of shenanigans this concert/circus entails, we still aren’t 100% sure – but with Swedish House Mafia’s Axwell at the helm and Hammerstein Ballroom as the host, you can bet your asses we’ll be there. Tickets go on sale January 17th, so be ready.

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jack donaghy

Jack is a man who came from nothing and rose up to become a modern-day Buddha of business, social interactions, and mind power (and control). Needless to say, he has some wisdom to share, and with just these 20 quotations and a good head of hair, you could be running corporations and banging supermodels in no time. Fuck Self-Help books. A few Jack Donaghyisms are all you need. Don’t hurt yourself.

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