Live Nation Purchases Setlist.fm
Setlist.fm, which first launched in September 2008, is a self-described “wiki-like” website that allows users to post actual set lists…
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Are your friends going? There’s an app for that
Imagine you’re buying tickets online to see State U. play in a big NCAA Tournament game. The familiar Facebook profile…
Organizations mix entertainment with philanthropy
Despite the music industry’s recent financial hits in the age of digital music, music artists are still eager to make…
AEG’s ‘axs’ ticketing system debuts in Houston
AEG rolled out its new ticketing system “axs” this weekend at Houston’s BBVA Compass Stadium, bringing the total number of…
Canadian university students take first place for ticketing app
The goodnights app adds a new twist to the realm of paperless ticketing, focusing on the use of QR code…
TicketNetwork to host second career fair at CT headquarters
TicketNetwork®, the leading online exchange for event tickets and innovative technology solutions provider, has announced that it will be hosting…
Springsteen plays second-fiddle to Madonna, Van Halen
The “Boss” may have to change his moniker to “Vice Boss” in 2012. Ticket sales for Bruce Springsteen’s Wrecking Ball…
Knicks, Springsteen tickets help MSG stay atop venues rankings
Madison Square Garden (MSG) once again took No. 1 in TicketNews’ exclusive venues rankings, besting all rivals for five consecutive…
ShowClix CEO apologizes for Kraftwerk glitch
The CEO of ShowClix, the full-service ticketing system that is in charge of selling tickets for New York’s Museum of…
Oklahoma City Council may update outdated anti-scalping laws
For the first time since 1981, Oklahoma City is contemplating whether to reform its anti-scalping laws. City Manager Jim Couch…