How Retargeting Ads Can Help You Sell More Concert Tickets
An ad "following" you is familiar to any consumer who's used the internet in the past five years and, while irritating on the one hand, this form of marketing can. Continue reading
Fyre Fest Promoter Pleads Guilty, Faces Decade In Jail
Billy McFarland, the promoter behind the spectacularly failed Fyre Festival, has pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud. A contrite McFarland conceded that he had defrauded 80 investors and. Continue reading
Live Nation Revives Popular 4 Shows / $69 Ticket Bundle
Live Nation has brought back its popular Ticket to Rock program for the third year with exclusive ticket bundles that include Avenged Sevenfold with Prophets of Rage, Five Finger Death Punch & Breaking. Continue reading
Ireland Pledges Ban On For-Profit Concert Ticket Resale
The frustration faced by concert goers after seeing tickets to their favorite band snatched up by a secondary seller is by now commonplace, but could soon be a thing of. Continue reading
Travel Site Expedia Launches Ticket Marketplace
Expedia, the popular travel booking website, is expanding their offerings with the launch of Event Tickets, a secondary ticket service for sports, concerts and other live events. “We know travelers. Continue reading
LIve Nation Revenue, Losses Rise On Songkick Settlement
Live Nation Entertainment reported both an impressive final quarter of 2017 and and strong full year results, according to the latest financial filings from the concert giant. For 2017, Live Nation. Continue reading
Just 2 U.S. Festivals Join Pledge For Gender Equality
45 music industry conferences and festivals have pledged to achieve a 50/50 gender balance across their festivals by 2022, including live line-ups, conferences and commissions. The international effort, which is. Continue reading
Songkick Partners With Facebook, Active Users Rise 43%
Songkick, the concert discovery app acquired by Warner Music Group last year, has inked a partnership with Facebook to add concerts and events from its database onto the social giant.. Continue reading
Talib Kweli Cancels Concert After Venue Books White Nationalist Band Taake
Rapper Talib Kweli has canceled a performance at a Kansas City music venue after the booked a Scandinavian accused of being Nazi sympathizers. According to the Kansas City Star, Kweli on. Continue reading
Fan Dangles From Balcony At Above & Beyond Show [WATCH]
An fan caused quite a stir at Above & Beyond’s performance at Detroit’s Fillmore Feb. 18 when he dangled from the balcony. The shirtless man held himself from the lighting. Continue reading
