Why Live Streamed Concerts Are Here To Stay
Although both artists and fans are eager to get back to in-person concerts, the massive boom in livestreamed concerts since the pandemic began will continue long after venues reopen. Guest. Continue reading
BTS, Fortnite, And The Future Of Live Music
In Part 2 of this conversation with the Moscow-based K-Pop promoter, Sophie Chivanova chat with Chartmetric about BTS, Fortnite, and what the future of concerts and “live” music might look. Continue reading
How Cancelled Live Concerts Don’t Have To Mean Lost Revenue For Musicians
While the pandemic and ensuing cancellation of live concerts has certainly made life for bands and artists demonstrably harder in the short term, George Meek here outlines how this latest. Continue reading
If You Miss Concerts, This Article Is For You
With conventional live shows off the table for what looks like it’s going to be awhile, many artists are finding themselves in the position of either finding smart, creative ways. Continue reading
Building The Bridge Back To Live Events In Music
While the pandemic remains in full effect, entertainers and organizations are continuing to ramp up their efforts at safely bringing live events back to an eager populace thanks to a. Continue reading
POSTPONED: Live Nation’s ‘Return To Live’ Concert
Live Nation’s much-heralded “Return To Live” concert, which was intended to celebrate the return of live music to major venues in Germany, has been canceled due to a rise in. Continue reading
85% Of Musicians Can’t Pay Their Bills Without Live Shows, Confirms New Study
An extensive new study shows just how much musicians are suffering from the coronavirus shutdown. The Abacus Data study commissioned by Music Canada looks at the growing impact of the. Continue reading
New Live Nation Diversity Commitment: 30% Of Leadership By 2025, $10 Million
Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino has penned an open letter to staff outlining the company’s plans to increase diversity at the entertainment giant. In the letter, Rapino underscores the importance. Continue reading
Music Advocacy Groups Call For Antitrust Investigation Of Live Nation, Liberty Media
The Artist Rights Alliance, Center for Digital Democracy, and Future of Music Coalition have joined forces to call on the House Judiciary Committee to investigate what they claim are Live. Continue reading
WILL THIS EVER END? Bars In CA, TX, FL Closed Again, States Add Travel Restrictions
There had been small glimmers of hope for the touring industry over the last week. Bars and nightclubs were starting to reopen, albeit at reduced capacity. Now that hope is. Continue reading