------ FORM 4 ------ |_| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 OMB APPROVAL ------------------------------------------ OMB Number: 3235-0287 Expires: December 31, 2001 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5 ------------------------------------------ (Print or Type Responses) ------------------------------------------------ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Dennis Roche ------------------------------------------------ (Last) (First) (Middle) c/o YouthStream Media Networks, Inc. 28 West 23rd Street, 6th Floor ------------------------------------------------ (Street) New York NY 10010 ------------------------------------------------ (City) (State) (Zip) ------------------------------------------------ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol YouthStream Media Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETS) ------------------------------------------------ 3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) ------------------------------------------------ 4. Statement for Month/Year February, 2001 ------------------------------------------------ 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) ------------------------------------------------ 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) ____ Director _____ 10% Owner _X_ Officer (give _____ Other (specify title below) below) Chief Operating Officer ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person ===================================================================================================================== TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Security 2. Transaction 3. Transaction 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of (Instr. 3) Date Code or Disposed of (D) Securities (Month/Day/ (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Year) -------------- -------------------------- Owned at | | | | (A) or | End of Month | Code | V | Amount | (D) | Price (Instr. 3 and 4) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- YouthStream Media Networks Common Stock 2/15/01 P V 5,000 A 1.34375 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- YouthStream Media Networks Common Stock 2/16/01 P V 1,500 A 1.34375 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- YouthStream Media Networks Common Stock 2/16/01 P V 7,500 A 1.40625 22,000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Ownership Form: 7. Nature of Indirect Direct (D) or Beneficial Ownership Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Direct -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Direct -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Direct -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). (Over) SEC 1474 (7/99) FORM 4 - (continued) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED (e.g., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and amount (Instr. 3) sion or action action ative Securities cisable and of Underlying Exercise Date Code Acquired (A) or Expiration Securities Price of (Month/ (Instr. 8) Disposed of (D) Date (Month/ (Instr. 3 and 4) Derivative Day/ (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Day/Year) Security Year) ------------ ------------------- -------------- --------------- | | | | Date Expira- Amount or | | | | Exer- tion Number of | Code | V | (A) | (D) cisable Date Title Shares ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative Security 8. Price of 9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of (Instr. 3) Derivative Derivative Form of Indirect Security Securities Derivative Beneficial (Instr.5) Beneficially Security: Ownership Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4) of Month or Indirect (Instr. 4) (I)(Instr. 4) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Explanation of Responses /s/ DENNIS ROCHE 2/21/2001 ------------------------------------- --------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 2 SEC 1474 (7/99)