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The last couple of months have seen artist boycotts ripple through the showcase festival season, with hundreds of acts pulling out of SXSW in Austin, and others from new music showcase festival The ...
See Tickets North America has unveiled its new business development leadership team after elevating several executives. Phil Lawrence, who brings experience in agency, sponsorship and other strategic ...
More than 250 artists have signed a letter issuing support for the bill, which aims to reform the live event ticketing system in the US Billie Eilish, Green Day and Lorde are among 250+ artists to ...
Australia’s TEG Group has appointed Simon Cahill as head of commercial. Cahill will be responsible for all of TEG’s commercial activity across the group, working with all the company’s businesses to ...
Severe weather caused a cruiseliner hosting a music festival to slam into a pier in Jamaica earlier this week. The Carnival Magic ship set sail from Miami on Saturday for the ShipRocked cruise, ...
KCON, the Korean pop music and culture convention operated by Korea’s largest media conglomerate CJ ENM, will hold five editions in 2024. This year, the world’s biggest K-pop festival will visit Hong ...
AEG Presents is launching a new outdoor concert series at Warwick Castle in the UK, called The Castle Sessions. The inaugural sessions comprise four concerts between 4–7 July, headlined by The ...
Dealing with heat at festivals due to the ongoing effects of climate change, and managing generational change, were two of the key takeaways from the European Festival Conference this week. The fifth ...
FREENOW has launched an initiative dubbed Ride For Music, which will see the company donate a minimum of £200,000 to the cause Taxi app FREENOW is donating £1 from every ride to help save UK ...
Little Simz, Santigold, Metronomy, Easy Life and Roger Daltrey have also raised concerns about the cost of touring, with some axing entire tours The Chemical Brothers are the latest act to dismiss ...
An increasing number of entertainment venues in the UK are closing due to the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in their infrastructures. In the last week, at least 10 concert ...
Taylor Swift’s ever-expanding Eras Tour is on target to become the first concert tour in history to gross more than US$1 billion, according to a new report. The current benchmark was set by Elton John ...