NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Rock Lobby, the first mobile application designed to power local live music discovery with real-time fan-based reviews, is now available for iOS [1]. With a simple design and easy-to-use interface, Rock Lobby enables concertgoers to rate live music, write reviews, and upload photos directly from their mobile device. In addition, Rock Lobby gives fans the ability to discover the best live music nearby by connecting them to reviews from an informed community of music-loving people in their area.

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There are plenty of apps that help people find shows and even allow fans to post photos or comments regarding a show they attend, but Rock Lobby sets itself apart by empowering the fans to become the critics. Simplicity is essential when trying to upload photos and write reviews from a live concert so Rock Lobby utilizes a straightforward and easy-to-use design. Rock Lobby was built as a native application for iOS leading to a fast, fluid, and smooth user experience.

Features:

    --  Rate and write reviews for live music
    --  Search through an extensive list of upcoming shows
    --  View a map with information and ratings for the best upcoming and
        current shows in your area updated in real time
    --  Read reviews by an informed community of music-loving people
    --  ?Follow your friends, fellow music fans, your favorite bands or venues
        to keep track of what you care about
    --  Find and follow specific shows, fans, artists, and venues

"The days of people looking primarily to Rolling Stone, NPR, and MTV for new music are long over," said Peter Kruger, CEO of Rock Lobby. "We want to help music fans find great local music and we want to empower the critic inside each fan. The 'Rock Star' will no longer be dictated or manufactured by the industry, but instead will be discovered organically by a community of informed fans."

For more information, visit rocklobby.com [3]

Media Contact:

Matthew Nedbalsky, Rock Lobby, 516-312-3755, Matt@rocklobby.com

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SOURCE Rock Lobby