Brad Serling Talks Nugs, The Grateful Dead, Phish, Metallica & the Future of Live Music

In this in-depth interview, Brad Serling, founder of Nugs, takes us on a journey from the golden days of cassette tape trading to the emergence of live music streaming and beyond. Hear how a Deadhead's obsession turned into a revolutionary service used by Phish, Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, Goose, Pearl Jam, and more. We talk about: His early days trading Grateful Dead tapes Getting calls from the band asking to go legit Launching LivePhish.com in 2002 Getting Metalica onboard What’s next for the future of live music streaming Whether you’re a taper, a Deadhead, a Phish fan, or just curious about how live music gets preserved and shared in the digital age, this one’s for you. Subscribe for more interviews with the people shaping the music we love.