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Robert Smith of The Cure performing in New Orleans in May – the band have put a price cap on tickets.

This week, hundreds of thousands of Taylor Swift fans around the UK, Ireland and Europe have been desperately trying to get tickets to the Eras tour, which kicks off in Paris in May 2024. When […]

‘Unlock Ticketing Markets Act’ Officially Introduced in Senate

Live Nation, Ticketmaster Face New Eras Tour Class-Action Suit

Amid continued controversy over the business practices and alleged market dominance of Live Nation’s Ticketmaster, lawmakers have formally introduced legislation (the “Unlock Ticketing Markets Act”) that they say would “help restore competition to live event […]

Ticketmaster Debuts NFT-Gated Ticketing With Avenged Sevenfold

Ticketmaster NFT

Photo Credit: DimzQuitz / CC by 4.0 Ticketmaster prepares to scale up its experimental NFT-gated ticketing concept after a successful run with Avenged Sevenfold. Ticketmaster announced that its Ethereum NFT token-gating feature is now live […]

Bonnaroo Camping and Ticketing Questions Answered: Podcast

Bonnaroo Camping and Ticketing Questions Answered: Podcast

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | Radio Public | TheWhatPodcast.com | RSS Listeners of last week’s The What Podcast found out that big changes are coming to the way you select and purchase your Bonnaroo tickets and camping options for next year. […]

Live Nation Chairman Responds to Taylor Swift Ticketing Fiasco

Taylor Swift Eras tour

Photo Credit: Eva Rinaldi / CC by 2.0 Earlier this week, Taylor Swift fanatics began expressing outrage after they were unable to secure tickets to the forthcoming Eras Tour through Ticketmaster. Now, amid the tidal […]

TIFF Kicks Off With Sally El Hosaini’s ‘The Swimmers’ Amidst Ticketing Woes! Here’s What Happened

TIFF kicks off with 'Swimmers', finds itself in deep end with ticketing woes

TIFF kicks off with ‘Swimmers’, finds itself in deep end with ticketing woes(Pic Credit: IANS) The Toronto International Film Festival started off on a historic day with one of its strongest opening films in years […]

Ticketing Platform DICE Launches In Germany With Over 350 Shows

Dice Germany

Photo Credit: Marc Rebillet / CC by 4.0 Live music discovery and ticketing platform DICE has launched in Germany with over 350 shows, including Bicep, Little Simz, and Marc Rebillet. DICE is partnering with artists, […]

Afterparty NFT Platform Raises $4 Million; Introduces NFT Ticketing

Afterparty NFT platform funding round

Photo Credit: Afterparty NFT platform Afterparty has announced it closed a $4 million funding round and will introduce NFT ticketing. The community funding round will help accelerate growth as Afterparty introduces its NFT ticketing platform […]