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# Live Music Industry News Roundup
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/live-music-industry-news-roundup-6/
- Published: 2025-06-02T14:59:33.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-05T00:48:45.000Z
- Description: Last week we’ve shared major stories from the stage and beyond, including a critical look at Live Nation by the Wall Street Journal, why concerts tickets are so pricey, ticket resales, the NIVA conference and more.
- Author: Alana Bonilla
- Tags: Live & Ticketing, Music Business, indie musician, The Live Stage, News, Touring, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:15

Last week we’ve shared major stories from the stage and beyond, including a critical look at Live Nation by the Wall Street Journal, why concerts tickets are so pricey, ticket resales, the NIVA conference and more.

#### Live Music Industry News Roundup

- [**Live Nation is devouring live music, says Wall Street Journal**](https://www.hypebot.com/live-nation-is-devouring-live-music-says-wall-street-journal/)
- [**Fairness in ticket resales ‘is neither expected nor delivered’**](https://www.hypebot.com/fairness-in-ticket-resales-is-neither-expected-nor-delivered-says-randy-nichols/)
- [**Underground Music Venues, Bardcore Raves & Grassroots Culture**](https://www.hypebot.com/underground-music-venues-baredcore-raves-and-grassroots-culture/)
- [**Why Are Concert Tickets So Expensive? A look at the numbers**](https://www.hypebot.com/why-are-concert-tickets-so-expensive-2/)
- [**NIVA shares 2025 conference sessions, sets State Of Live reveal**](https://www.hypebot.com/niva-shares-2025-conference-sessions/)