Concertgoers were frustrated to hear that Live Nation and AEG were considering the use of facial recognition at concerts and festivals, but now, the promoters have taken a step back. Both live-entertainment giants disavowed any plans to use facial recognition at music festivals, and now, the musicians are declaring... Read more
Dave Chappelle Broadway Presales Lead Tuesday Tickets
Onsales June 17, 2019
Comedian Dave Chappelle’s Broadway debut is among shows releasing tickets on Tuesday. Chappelle’s July performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre will have presale tickets available tomorrow. Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band will also release presale tickets Tuesday to the Chicago, Baton Rouge and Pittsburgh stops of their final... Read more
Billy Joel, BottleRock Festival Tickets Top Thursday Onsales
Onsales January 9, 2019
Perennial best-seller Billy Joel is expected to make waves in the ticketing market Thursday when he has a pair of shows head on sale. The Piano Man continues his Madison Square Garden residency into mid-2019 with a July 11th gig added to his schedule. In May, Joel will play... Read more
While concerts earned the most prominent ticket listings to kick off the week yesterday, today belongs solely to sports. This summer’s International Champions Cup headlines the day’s listings, with 15 matches now heading on sale. The soccer tournament will feature some of the world’s most renowned squads – including... Read more
Festival season is right around the corner, and following last year’s pilot-program success, Live Nation is bringing back Festival Passports, which allow fans to attend over 100 music festivals across the globe with a single pass. After they were introduced last year, Live Nation Festival Passports sold out within... Read more
Outlaw Music Festival Headlines Wednesday Tickets On Sale
Onsales March 14, 2018
It may only be Wednesday, but a slew of new tour announcements this week continues to impact the day’s list of tickets on sale. Most notably are Beyonce & Jay-Z’s On The Run II tour, Logic’s Bobby Tarantino vs. Everybody Tour and Breaking Benjamin’s co-headlining trek with Five Finger... Read more
A Buffalo-based concert promoter has been sued by New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman for failing to provide refunds for Buffalove Music Festival 2017 after it was cancelled this summer, per The Buffalo News. Buffalove was supposed to take place on July 20 – 23 at The Woods at... Read more
Planning a new festival can be tricky business, as we’ve seen in the past with Karoondinha, Revolution Rock, Fyre Fest, and other failed large-scale music events. Yesterday, yet another festival dropped out before its debut. Flux Festival was supposed to take place at Bonython Park in Adelaide, Australia next weekend, December... Read more
The large-scale, multi-day music festival, made a commonplace event by recognizable fests like Coachella, Ultra, and Bonnaroo, is increasing in both popularity and frequency. But with capacity comes responsibility, and certainly more opportunity for error. Between issues of money, safety, and overall expectations, what happens to the fans when... Read more
The Revolution Rock Festival, set to take place outdoors at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, has just been canceled. Headliners for the weekend of September 8-9 included Five Finger Death Punch, Shinedown, and A Day to Remember. The reasoning for the cancellation of the festival is unclear- a statement... Read more
