Sphere Rescinds ‘Indefinite’ Ban on Fan Who Ripped Bong at Phish Show
The legendary jamband Phish took over Las Vegas’ Sphere from April 18 to 21, but one fan celebrated “420” a…
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CTS Eventim Completes Sale of Vivendi’s See Tickets
CTS Eventim has officially completed its acquisition of Vivendi’s festival and international ticketing businesses, including See Tickets. The deal, totaling…
Eventbrite Report Finds Singles Are Seeking Shared Live Experiences
Singles are suffering from online dating fatigue and seeking face-to-face interactions now more than ever before, according to a new…
Soccer Fan to Sue Over Alleged Lionel Messi ‘Bait and Switch’ Tickets
Global soccer superstar Lionel Messi has helped drive ticket sales across the industry since his addition to MLS, and fans…
Black Keys Drop Azoff as Manager in Wake of Tour Debacle
The Black Keys have reportedly let go of managers Irving Azoff and Steve Moir, who had co-managed the blues-rock duo…
Live Nation, Ticketmaster Targeted in Class Action Lawsuit Over Data Breach
Entertainment giant Live Nation and its ticketing subsidiary Ticketmaster are targeted in a proposed class action after the personal data…
More Azoff, Live Nation Collusion Alleged in Dead & Co VIP Vendor Switch
A longtime partner to Dead & Company fell victim to alleged collusion between Live Nation Entertainment and mega-manager and Oak…
Pair of Los Angeles Venues Launch Reusable Cup Program
Two concert venues in Los Angeles are becoming more sustainable by switching to a full-time, reusable drinking cup program. AEG…
Elizabeth Warren: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Monopoly ‘Rob Audience’
Entertainment giant Live Nation and its ticketing subsidiary Ticketmaster have been hit with an antitrust lawsuit by the Department of…
Colorado Governor Signs “Gold Standard” Ticketing Law
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed into law a new set of consumer protection and transparency rules for tickets sold…