Live & Ticketing

Are High Fuel Prices Effecting Touring?

With record sales plummeting touring is touted as the savior of music. After all, bands can still make money on the road. Or can they? Hypebot is asking artists how. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/06/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Kork Agency Joins Agency Group

(Celebrity Access) The Kork Agency is merging with The Agency Group. Kork agents Christian Bernhardt and his team Ryan Craven, Andrew Skikne, Avery McTaggart, and Molly Fitzgerald will all begin. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/29/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Nation, AdBrite Launch eFan Finder

ONLINE TRACKING FOR CONCERT AD CAMPAIGNS Live Nation  and AdBrite have launched eFan Finder, a new proprietary service that helps local Live Nation concert promoters, artist managers and agents track. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/12/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Ticketmaster Buys VIP Firm SLO

Just in case you wanted to spend even more money than you already are on concert tickets, Ticketmaster has acquired SLO Limited, a provider of VIP ticketing services to major. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Did You Miss Coachella?

Thanks to Seeqpod, here’s a great way to sample music from each of the bands. It’s also a smart use of new technologies to share Coachella to those who could. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/28/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Nation Plans Ambitous Summer Despite Slowing Economy

Despite a weakening economy, Live Nation today announced an ambitious slate of summer tours and performances.  “This summer we are staging concerts in more than 30 countries around the world,”. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/24/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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OurStage Partners With Bonnaroo, Newport, Bumbershoot & Other Fests

OurStage has formed partnerships with a number of top music festivals  including Bonnaroo, Noise Pop, Newport Folk Festival, JVC Jazz Festival Newport, Bumbershoot, SoulFest and Afro-Punk. Each will tap OurStage. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/11/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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U2 Cuts Live Nation Deal. Stops Short Of 360.

Live Nation has reached "an agreement in principle" for a 12 year global relationship with U2, who will join the company’s Live Nation Artists roster. U2 and Live Nation Artists. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/31/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Billions & Aero Merge To Form Indie Booking Powerhouse

The Billions Corporation and Aero Booking have merged and will begin operations with offices in both Chicago and Seattle and seven agents. Chicago-headquartered Billions is celebrating its twentieth year of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/26/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Jon Topper Dinner Report: Why Not A Gas Fee?

OCCASIONAL MUSINGS FROM A BAND MANAGER This summer is going to really suck for bands on the road with buses and trucks.  Especially for the smaller bands on that end. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/17/2008 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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