Vishal Agarwala

Director of Sponsorship & Events
Grooveshark

Founder
Garage Mahal Presents

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- Vishal Agarwala
  
  Director of Sponsorship & Events at Grooveshark
  
  Music | Gainesville, Florida Area, US
  
  Experience
  - Jan 2011 - Present
    Founder / Garage Mahal Presents
    
    Booking.
    Promotions.
    Events.
    Coordinating.
  - Aug 2006 - Present
    Director, Sponsorship & Events / Grooveshark
    
    Branding.
    Partnerships.
    Marketing.
    Events.
  - Mar 2002 - Oct 2009
    Chief Nerd Officer / Buddyhead
    
    Designing.
    Coding.
    Trafficking.
    Partying.
  - Jun 2006 - Jul 2007
    Lead Web Developer / Windsor Marketing Group
    
    Visualizing.
    Designing.
    Solving.
    Coding.
  Education
  - 2004 - 2008
    
    University of Florida
    
    B.S. in Digital Arts + Sciences
    Activities: VOX Graphis
  Additional Information
  - Websites:
    
    Grooveshark, Garage Mahal Presents, Personal Website
  - Honors:
    
    Eagle Scout
  - Interests:
    
    Music + Technology
Tweets

Tweets

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- RT @harleykeiner: Wow. http://t.co/DxCtghtX
  
  Jan 26, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Reptar show with only 25 people. As intimate as its going to get for them. (at @laboratorygnv) [pic] — http://t.co/so355uHk
  
  Jan 26, 12 from Path 2.0 Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @zachtet let's do it
  
  Jan 22, 12 from txt Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @paulgeller wait a second, that is @johnbmontague's IP! http://t.co/csuXmoar
  
  Jan 18, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- [REDACTED] #SOPA #PIPA http://t.co/R6rN3fvG via @grooveshark
  
  Jan 18, 12 from Tweet Button Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Tell Congress: Don’t censor the web! http://t.co/fNyb9FoF
  
  Jan 18, 12 from Tweet Button Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @aprilnovak maybe!
  
  Jan 17, 12 from web in reply to aprilnovak Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Austin Psych Fest 2012 lineup annnounced and it looks good! http://t.co/FPI25Lbt
  
  Jan 17, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- At The Drive-In is reuniting after 11 years. This just made my week. http://t.co/3iX4xpcQ
  
  Jan 09, 12 from Tweet Button Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- New drug could cure nearly any viral infection http://t.co/0oA4XUH9 (via @MITNews)
  
  Jan 08, 12 from Tweet Button Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @paulgeller terrestrial radio duh
  
  Jan 06, 12 from txt Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @paulgeller ping http://t.co/7Xg4ZIu4>>> 243ms
  
  Jan 06, 12 from txt Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @tkkayali I remember that feeling really well. Congratulations dude.
  
  Jan 06, 12 from web in reply to tkkayali Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Wide awake #jetlag
  
  Jan 06, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- I've had a Flickr Pro account for years and I'm still not use to the interface.
  
  Jan 06, 12 from Twitter for Mac Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- ICANN's transfer approval website is ugg http://t.co/Hb6F52Mb #nodaddy
  
  Jan 06, 12 from Skitch.com Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Finally back from Asia. Photo recap: http://t.co/IX6r10yi
  
  Jan 06, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Dubstep has made its way to mainstream movie trailers. God help us.
  
  Jan 06, 12 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- FUR COATS EVERYWHERE (at Международный аэропорт Домодедово / Domodedovo International Airport (DME)) — http://t.co/LoN9FQ8Q
  
  Jan 04, 12 from Path 2.0 Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- I head to Hanoi on the 31st. I'm going to ring in the new year in a pho jacuzzi. a phocuzzi if you will. @rdempsey
  
  Dec 29, 11 from web in reply to rdempsey Reply, Retweet, Favorite
Recent Tracks

Recent Tracks

Top Artists

Top Tracks

Profile
- The Dive by Fool's Gold
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Leave No Trace by Fool's Gold
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Mammal by Fool's Gold
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Street Clothes by Fool's Gold
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Tel Aviv by Fool's Gold
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Lantern by Fool's Gold
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Booty in the Air by Das Racist
  
  Jan 25, 12
- New Juice from the Hot Tub Freaks by Tobacco
  
  Jan 25, 12
- Bang and Blame by R.E.M.
  
  Jan 25, 12
- The Bump by Deer Tick
  
  Jan 25, 12
The Black Keys

SBTRKT

Real Estate

Holy Ghost!

Neon Indian

Theophilus London

Night Beats

Tycho

Reptar

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Throne

Active Child

Gemini Club

Girls

The Free Design

Fool's Gold

M83

Despot

Sroeng Santi

Plearn Promdan

Golden Triangle / The Fresh & Onlys

Soul Coughing

Betty Davis

Thane Russal & Three

Shin Joong Hyun

Those Darlins

The Soft Pack

Phantogram

creepoid

Grouplove

Teungjai Bunpraruksa

papa

The Monks

Akron/Family

ANR

Toubab Krewe

We Were Promised Jetpacks

The Hood Internet

Skrillex

Austra

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.

Rung Petchburi

Air

Neil Young

Black Star

The Velvet Underground

Sugar Minott

Roxy Music

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Thin Lizzy
- Stuck In My Id by Reptar
  
  5 plays
- Wait And See by Holy Ghost!
  
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- Midnight City by M83
  
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- Polish Girl by Neon Indian
  
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- Little Black Submarines by The Black Keys
  
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- $300 by Soul Coughing
  
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- Security by Thane Russal & Three
  
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- Some Children by Holy Ghost!
  
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- Daydream by Tycho
  
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- H-Bomb by Night Beats
  
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- They Came In Through The Window by Night Beats
  
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- Answer To Yourself by The Soft Pack
  
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- It's Real by Real Estate
  
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- Staircase by creepoid
  
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- Do It Again by Holy Ghost!
  
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- Era Extraña by Neon Indian
  
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- Lonely Boy by The Black Keys
  
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- Dead And Gone by The Black Keys
  
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- Gold On The Ceiling by The Black Keys
  
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- Money Maker by The Black Keys
  
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- Run Right Back by The Black Keys
  
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- Sister by The Black Keys
  
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- Hell Of A Season by The Black Keys
  
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- Stop Stop by The Black Keys
  
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- Nova Baby by The Black Keys
  
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- Mind Eraser by The Black Keys
  
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- Hang Tan by Toubab Krewe
  
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- Freestyle (Ratatat Remix) by Despot
  
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- Hold On by Holy Ghost!
  
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- Adrift by Tycho
  
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- Coastal Brake by Tycho
  
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- Mary's Day by Gemini Club
  
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- We Were Promised Jet Packs - Ships With Holes Will Sink by We Were Promised Jetpacks
  
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- Right Place by SBTRKT
  
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- Mirrors by Gemini Club
  
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- Younger Than Yesterday by Real Estate
  
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- Houseboat Babies by Reptar
  
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- Stampede by Night Beats
  
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- Humdrum Town by Theophilus London
  
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- Shadows In The Night by Night Beats
  
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- Simple Girl by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
  
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- Colours by Grouplove
  
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- Ghost (Hey Champ Remix) by Gemini Club
  
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- It's Around You by ANR
  
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- Beat and the Pulse by Austra
  
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- Ready Or Not by Reptar
  
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- Puppet On A String by Night Beats
  
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- Hold On by SBTRKT
  
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- Kuen Kuen Lueng Lueng by Sroeng Santi
  
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- Pai Joi by Rung Petchburi
  
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Favorite Blogs

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- BUDDYHEAD
  
  May 14, 10
Posts

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- Nov 22, 11
  
  Grooveshark + Data
- Jul 14, 11
  
  Good job being creepy, IBM. Minority Report here we come. (Taken with Instagram at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA))
- Jun 28, 11
  
  Way to go Wells Fargo. Emailable receipts! (Taken with Instagram at Wells Fargo)
- Jun 19, 11
  
  Vacation Baby
- May 30, 11
  
  mmm infographics (via VHX)
- Feb 22, 11
  
  onebiteatatime:
  
  If you have more than three priorities, then you don’t have any. - Jim Collins
- QR codes as promotional tools.: The image above this post is a flyer that features a QR code....
  
  Nov 19, 10
  
  qrorlando:
  
  The image above this post is a flyer that features a QR code. Applications are available charged and free, for any smartphone on the market. The only requirements are having a camera phone and the ability to download applications. I use an application called QR Scanner, and it works fine. I…
- Oct 19, 10
- Oct 18, 10
  
  Tom Waits is my hero.
- Oct 05, 10
  
  “Love will tear you apart”
- Hell, that’s like Verizon dropping FIOS and saying we’ve got to go back to landlines, bitching that everybody wants to go mobile and they want to text instead of talk. You follow the people, you don’t yell and tell them to come back.
  
  Oct 05, 10
  
  Bob Lefsetz on the Music Business
- Oct 02, 10
  
  library on the moon
- Grooveshark's iPhone App is Approved!
  
  Aug 11, 10
- Jun 28, 10
  
  safariextensions:
  
  Sharker by Implicitly Defined
  
  Sharker provides additional functionality to Safari 5 through extensions. With Sharker, you will now be able to manipulate Grooveshark from any browser window or any tab, as long as Grooveshark is open.
  
  Sharker provides the ability to control Grooveshark from either the toolbar, or the context menu. All you have to do is click the icon or right click and select the appropriate action from the context menu!
- For years, the music industry has, in the words of Bonnie Tyler, been holding out for a hero. For the industry, this hero must come up with an idea that is great enough to tempt fans away from illegal file sharing sites, while simultaneously making money for artists, songwriters, and record labels.
  
  Jun 22, 10
  
  Ian Youngs, BBC Music Reporter on Grooveshark
- Jun 14, 10
  
  startupquote:
  
  We are the market, we know what we want.
  
  - Josh Greenberg
- May 22, 10
  
  The Wonderful World of Abstraction vs. Atlas Sound
  
  Visited the Kiasma Museum in Helsinki today and made this video for un.
- May 16, 10
  
  I think I use to be one of these kids.
- May 15, 10
  
  Pani Puri is my favorite dish of all time. Craving it so hard right now.
- Apr 18, 10
  
  I so need to do this.