Fan “Tragically Hip” Complaint Illustrates Supply/Demand Woes
In June of 2016, ticket sale madness ensued when popular Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip announced what would possibly…
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Opinion: Ontario’s Attempted Price Control for Tickets Will Fail
by John Krisko, Special to TicketNews Last year, fans of the Tragically Hip found to their dismay that tickets for…
Foo Fighters Blame Fans, Arena, StubHub For Their Policy
Last week, the Foo Fighters made headlines when their sold-out show in London became a take-no-prisoners stand against “ticket touts”…
New York AG Paul McCartney Investigation Remains Open
The office of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman confirmed last week that an investigation was ongoing into the sale…
Live Nation Welcomes Lesley Olenik as VP of Touring for US Concerts Division
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Live Nation Entertainment announced the hire of Lesley Olenik as a VP of Touring for its US Concerts division….
Business Experts: Keep Secondary Markets Open and Legal
With tickets straddling the boundary between a physical good owned by the purchaser, and ethereal ‘right’ owned by the venue,…
Motley Fool Rates Ticketmaster as “Ripe For Disruption” by Amazon
The back-and-forth on the potential that e-commerce giant Amazon will make a move into the event ticketing space continues to…
Detroit Tigers Tickets Are Going For Under Five Bucks On Resale Sites
After a quite pitiful season for the Detroit Tigers, they host their last series at Comerica Park this weekend against…
Tonight’s 49ers vs. Rams Tickets Going For a Fraction of Face Value
Football fans out west can attend tonight’s NFL matchup at Levi’s Stadium, where the San Francisco 49ers will host the…
Indians Threaten Fans Who Resell Outside of Paid Partnership
With a commanding lead in the race for the American League’s top playoff seed after a recent 22-game winning streak…