StageRoostWhere live music lives.
StageRoost is a marketplace that connects independent musicians, venues, and live-production crew so local live gigs get booked directly. No middlemen, no cold emails, no spreadsheets.
What StageRoost is
A two-sided marketplace for the local live-music economy. Artists find paid gigs and build a following; venues and event hosts fill their calendars with the right talent; production crew get hired for the work they do best.
Find gigs, get booked
Build a profile, get discovered by venues in your city, and book paid shows directly.
Fill your calendar
Post openings, discover local talent, and book the right artists for every night.
Get hired for the work
Sound, lighting, and stage crew connect with the venues and artists who need them.
Build the lineup
Plan events and book artists and crew for a date, all in one place.
How it works
Discovery, booking, and the live scene in one place.
Discover your scene
Browse artists, venues, and open gigs on a live map of your city.
Book directly
Reach out, agree on terms, and confirm the booking without the back-and-forth.
Perform & grow
Play the show, share moments from the night, and grow your following in the scene.
Team
Built by people who care about keeping local live music alive.
Addison leads the vision, strategy, and community behind StageRoost, helping build stronger connections between artists, venues, and event partners. As a musician and frontman of The Dishpits, he brings firsthand experience performing, booking shows, working with venues, and growing a band within the local music scene. As Founder & CEO, his focus is on shaping the brand, growing the platform, and turning StageRoost into the go-to infrastructure for live music booking and events.
An Emory University Computer Science and Mathematics graduate and member of Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Josh has spent over 15 years shipping production software, starting with Ruby on Rails at San Francisco startups and DMPTool v2 for the University of California Office of the President at 22. His work since has spanned security engineering at FireEye, IoT hardware for more affordable ADHD tools, and several years of Web3; along the way he has been the lead engineer at four startups and held the CTO title three times. At StageRoost he built the entire platform, from the web and mobile apps down to the AWS infrastructure, inspired by Addison's original demo and UI work.
Caleb Andrew Becker serves as the Director of Growth & Venue Onboarding for StageRoost, helping lead venue partnerships, local growth, and market expansion. With a strong background in sales, networking, and relationship-building, Caleb plays a key role in bringing venues onto the platform and showing them how StageRoost can simplify live music booking, increase event visibility, and connect them with the right artists.
Cory helps lead StageRoost's live events, using shows and showcases to build the brand, earn trust with venues, and create stronger connections with artists. He brings hands-on experience supporting live events and artist onboarding within the local music community. His role focuses on planning quality events, discovering talent, and helping StageRoost grow its presence in the local music scene.