FYF Festival Cancelled After Ticket Sales Plummet
After poor ticket sales this year, festival owners Goldenvoice and AEG Live decided to cancel the annual FYF Festival in…
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Former Ticketmaster CEO Announces New Ticketing Venture “Rival”
Nathan Hubbard, who ran Ticketmaster in the four years following its merger with Live Nation before leaving to serve as…
Report: Crook Hacks Flash Seats Account, Buys $800 in Tickets and Runs
A Houston woman who had been roped into using Flash Seats for her purchase of tickets to the rodeo and…
Wakeman: Pricing and Taylor Swift’s Latest Bit of Bad Press
I was flipping through ticket Twitter yesterday and saw another story about Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour. I wrote a week or so ago about…
Live Nation Acquires Stake In Rock In Rio Music Festival
Live Nation Entertainment has a large collection of festivals, and they’ve just added South America’s Rock in Rio to their…
Free Taylor Swift Tickets? Seat-Filling Scramble Begins
For a while now, it’s been speculated that tickets to Taylor Swift’s Reputation tour would begin popping up at steep…
SeatGeek Lands Leicester Tigers Rugby Ticketing Contract
While Rugby may not draw crowds here in the United States, it’s a much different story in the UK, where…
National Concert Week Promo Leaves Some Fans Feeling Ripped Off
Live Nation’s National Concert Week promotion began Monday, a much-hyped stretch where fans can buy all-in $20 tickets to 2,000…
SMG Europe Hands UK Ticketing Contract Back to Ticketmaster
The UK’s largest arena venue manager, SMG Europe, has announced that it will once again make Ticketmaster, a Live Nation…
TickPick Acquires Razorgator, Re-Launches Brand as Private Label
Razorgator will live again, as the secondary ticket marketplace has been purchased and brought back to life by the owners…