Distribution plan
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six
w/ Tommy Prine · The Jefferson Theater · 750 cap
Audience reach
17.9K
est. impressions
Audiences
6
segments targeted
Blogs activated
3
of 6 owned properties
Status
§01 / Audiences
Same show. Different angle for each crowd.
§01 / Local
scheduledCharlottesville locals + regulars
Year-round residents in Belmont, North Downtown, Fry's Spring, Greenbrier. Many have season-membership instincts to one or more rooms; some are repeat-attenders who want first dibs on holds.
Publishes Oct 3 (2-week lead, second push 48-hour)
Hook
“Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six at the Jefferson. October 17. Tickets up Friday.”
Short copy
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six w/ Tommy Prine at the Jefferson on October 17. 2026 Tour. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. ET.
Long copy ↓
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six with Tommy Prine at the Jefferson on Saturday, October 17. Part of 2026 Tour. 750 cap. Doors 7, set 8. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. ET. Room-list members get a pre-sale link Wednesday. Parking is fine on a Saturday; no UVA event the same night.
Routes to 2 blogs
Cville After Dark
cvilleafterdark.com
The Jefferson Beat
jeffersonbeat.com
Channels · 6 ↓
- · Venue email list (existing, ~3,500 subscribers)
- · Cville Weekly programming page
- · C-VILLE 29 Stops podcast
- · WTJU / WNRN spot rotation
- · Belmont + downtown community boards (NextDoor)
- · Local-favorite restaurant + coffee-shop flyers
§02 / Industry
scheduledPress + adjacent operators
Music writers (Pitchfork, Stereogum, The Ringer), agency reps watching for the next breakout, adjacent venue operators tracking the corridor.
Publishes Oct 10 (On-sale -7 days for embargo distribution)
Hook
“FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six adds Charlottesville stop · October 17”
Short copy
STARR HILL PRESENTS announces Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six with support from Tommy Prine at the The Jefferson Theater, 750 cap, on October 17, 2026. Part of 2026 Tour. On-sale Friday 10 a.m. ET. Press: press@starrhill.com.
Long copy ↓
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Starr Hill Presents announces Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six with support from Tommy Prine at the The Jefferson Theater (750-capacity, 110 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA) on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Part of 2026 Tour. Doors 7 p.m., show 8 p.m. Booking agent: direct via venue. Tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m. ET via Ticketmaster. Press contact: press@starrhill.com.
Routes to 0 blogs
Channels · 4 ↓
- · Direct press wire (Resend send-list)
- · Pollstar + Billboard programming desks
- · NIVA-adjacent operator newsletter
- · AGI / WME / UTA roster touchpoints
§03 / Fans
scheduledArtist followers + tracker fans
Existing fans of the headliner — Bandsintown trackers, Spotify followers, IG followers, mailing-list subscribers. The most ticket-receptive segment but smallest in absolute terms.
Publishes Oct 3 (On-sale moment, surge 7-day pre)
Hook
“Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six · October 17 · The Jefferson · 2026 Tour”
Short copy
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six at the Jefferson, October 17. 2026 Tour. Strong corridor draw — sells fast. On-sale Friday 10 a.m.; presale code Wednesday for room-list.
Long copy ↓
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six returns to the corridor with a stop at the The Jefferson Theater on October 17. 2026 Tour continues — Benjamin Tod is a Cottontown, Tennessee songwriter who fronts the Lost Dog Street Band with his wife Ashley Mae and bassist Jeff Loops. On-sale Friday at 10 a.m. ET. Room-list subscribers get a presale code Wednesday. Front-of-house standing only at this room. Limited tour litho at the merch table.
Routes to 1 blog
The Jefferson Beat
jeffersonbeat.com
Channels · 6 ↓
- · Artist mailing list (managed by act/agency)
- · Bandsintown push notifications
- · Spotify Marquee placement
- · Artist IG / TikTok / YouTube cross-post
- · Presale-code program
- · Fan-club VIP early entry
§04 / College
queuedUVA students + Greek life + dorms
Undergrads and grad students at UVA, plus the four other colleges within 30mi (PVCC, Sweet Briar, Mary Baldwin, Hampden-Sydney). Buys late, walks downtown, decides on the night.
Publishes Oct 3 (7-day lead, surge in final 48 hours)
Hook
“Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six · Sat Oct 17 · 7-min walk from grounds”
Short copy
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six at the Jefferson on Sat Oct 17. 750 cap, doors 7. Tommy Prine opens. Tickets through Ticketmaster.
Long copy ↓
Tuesday-night plans solved. Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six brings 2026 Tour to the Jefferson, a 750-cap room a 7-minute walk from grounds. Tommy Prine opens. Doors 7 p.m., set 8. The Cavalier Daily writeup runs the week of. We have a Greek-life share toolkit if your chapter wants to push it.
Routes to 1 blog
Wahoo Live
wahoolive.com
Channels · 7 ↓
- · TikTok / IG paid (geo-targeted to grounds)
- · Dorm RA partnerships
- · Greek-life chapter announcements
- · Cavalier Daily display
- · Snapchat campus story ads
- · Bandsintown student-discount push
- · /r/UVA Reddit
§05 / Tourist
queuedVisitors, weekenders, hotel guests
Out-of-towners staying at the Quirk, Graduate, Omni, or short-term rentals on the Downtown Mall. Trip-planners decide 2-6 weeks before; walk-up walkers decide that day.
Publishes Oct 3 (3-week lead for trip planners, day-of for walk-ups)
Hook
“Live music in Charlottesville this Saturday · The Jefferson”
Short copy
Visiting Charlottesville? Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six plays the The Jefferson Theater, a 750-cap historic theater on the Downtown Mall, on October 17. 4-min walk from most downtown hotels.
Long copy ↓
Looking for live music while visiting Charlottesville? Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six plays the The Jefferson Theater on Saturday, October 17. The The Jefferson Theater is a 750-capacity historic 1912 theater on Charlottesville's Downtown Mall — about a four-minute walk from the Quirk, Graduate, and Omni hotels. Doors 7 p.m. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
Routes to 1 blog
Cville After Dark
cvilleafterdark.com
Channels · 7 ↓
- · Hotel concierge cards + lobby boards
- · Visitcville.org programming page
- · Charlottesville Tomorrow weekly
- · TripAdvisor things-to-do
- · Airbnb Cville guidebook entries
- · Charlottesville Tourism IG
- · Yelp / Google Things to Do today
§06 / Regional
queuedDC / RVA / Norfolk day-trippers
Music-focused readers in DC, Richmond, and Norfolk who will drive 70-180 miles for the right act. Often follow the corridor tour from 9:30 Club / The National / The NorVa to Charlottesville.
Publishes Oct 3 (6-week lead, surge 10-day)
Hook
“Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six downsizes from corridor mainstays · October 17 at the Jefferson”
Short copy
Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six stops at the 750-cap Jefferson on October 17. Smaller than The National in Richmond. Closer than 9:30 Club in DC. 80 minutes from RVA, two hours from DC.
Long copy ↓
If you've been tracking Benjamin Tod and the Inline Six's corridor run, the Jefferson stop on October 17 is the smaller, closer night worth the drive. The Jefferson is 750 cap — about half The National in Richmond, a fifth The Anthem in DC. Eighty minutes from Richmond, two hours from DC, three from Norfolk. Doors 7. Tickets on sale Friday.
Routes to 0 blogs
Channels · 6 ↓
- · Brightest Young Things (DC)
- · Style Weekly Sound Check (RVA)
- · Veer Magazine (Norfolk)
- · Mid-Atlantic Mixtape (Bandu-owned)
- · WAMU Bandwidth podcast
- · Bandsintown corridor RSVPs
§02 / Owned-blog routing
3 of 6 Bandu-owned properties carry this story.
Cville After Dark
cvilleafterdark.com
Charlottesville after 7 p.m.
The Jefferson Beat
jeffersonbeat.com
Behind the marquee at The Jefferson.
Wahoo Live
wahoolive.com
Live music for UVA students.