Live Nation Adds More Firepower to Sprawling Lobbying Efforts
Live Nation Entertainment, which is facing major scrutiny over allegations of monopolistic business practices and battling against consumer-friendly legislation at…
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Andrea Bocelli Announces North America Fall Performances
Andrea Bocelli, the celebrated tenor from Italy, has announced plans for a late 2023 run of shows in North America….
Garth Brooks All-In With Ticketmaster Despite its Flaws
The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is hosting two superstar residencies this year. Adele is performing 68 show…
Foo Fighters Embrace Ticketmaster Restrictions on New Dates
With their return from a hiatus in the wake of the sudden passing of longtime drummer Taylor Hawkins in full…
Ticketmaster Continues International Expansion in Brazil and Peru
Ticketmaster, already possessing a dominating market share for ticketing in North America, is continuing to grow its presence in international…
Sting Plans “My Songs” North America Tour Run
Sting will bring his “My Songs” World Tour back to North America in the fall of 2023, the singer confirmed…
SZA Adds EU Run, Second North American Leg to S.O.S. Tour
SZA announced plans to extend her S.O.S. tour, which brought her across North America this spring in support of her…
Ticketmaster Control of Madonna Ticket Market Harms Consumers
Many venues are sold out for Madonna’s 40th anniversary tour in 2023-2024, with tickets selling quickly. Fortunately, there’s still a way…
NYC Bill Before Council Will End Surprise “Junk” Fees
New York’s City Council is considering a bill that would force transparency in pricing for tickets to events in the…
The Cure Fans Upset over False-Positive “Resale” Ticket Cancellations
Robert Smith of The Cure has drawn significant press coverage in recent weeks over his advocacy for low prices to…