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Touring Economics: Why Concert Tickets Cost $150 in Austin But $68 in Cleveland

New data uncovers how venue competition and regional pricing patterns are reshaping the sustainability of live music in different U.S. cities.

Jeremy Young on 01/16/2026 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The New Touring Reality: When Merch Becomes a Primary Buffer

Here’s how selling merchandise help offset the higher costs of touring and offer artists a flexible, dependable revenue stream in 2026.

Jeremy Young on 01/14/2026 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Bruno Mars Is Back on Tour in 2026 — a Timeline of His Iconic Live Performances

A seasoned performer at the top of his craft, Bruno Mars uses live performances to showcase the best of what he has to offer his listeners. Here are some of his most iconic on-stage moments.

Jeremy Young on 01/13/2026 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Dim Mak at 30 🎂 Why Steve Aoki Is the King of the Live DJ Stage

Dim Mak is turning 30 this year, and Steve Aoki is taking his brand on tour in 2026. Here’s what has made Aoki one of the most influential, exciting live DJ performers on the scene. (Yes, throwing cake is part of it.)

Jeremy Young on 01/08/2026 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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BTS Is Hitting the Road in 2026 — Here’s a Brief History of Past Tours

K-pop megagroup BTS announced a new album due out March 20, and a world tour to follow. Here’s a brief history of their past tours.

Jeremy Young on 01/05/2026 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Rio Kosta on LA Venues, Dancing, & Europe Touring : A Handstamp Interview

From Handstamp, an interview with Kosta Galanopoulos and Mike Del Rio of the band Rio Kosta, on Florida beachside music, Greek dancing, seeing ageing rockers, and more.

Jeremy Young on 01/02/2026 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Lewis Capaldi Is Back on the Road. We Need to Talk About the Mental Health Toll of Touring

The widely-adored Scottish singer-songwriter is back on tour after a long hiatus due to health issues; his story is becoming increasingly common.

Jeremy Young on 12/04/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Mental health tips for touring musicians

Being on the road can add a lot of strain on a musician’s well-being. So here are a few helpful self-care practices to bring with you on your next tour.. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/25/2023 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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COVID measures to take while on tour

While bands and artists are starting to think about getting back on the road once again, recent surges in cases and pervading uncertainty about the safety of concerts means a. Continue reading

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RETURN TO LIVE: Resources, tools for artists returning to the stage

As venues unlock their doors and tours are once again being booked, we’re offering a list of helpful resources for artists as they gear up for a return to live,. Continue reading

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Maintaining Your Tour Van (Even During A Pandemic)

For the time being, all in person live shows remain a far off dream, but once live shows come roaring back, pent up demand will have you out on the. Continue reading

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