Ticketmaster’s controversial “dynamic pricing” model, which drastically raises ticket prices in line with demand, faces scrutiny from European regulators after complaints about astronomical Oasis ticket prices. Both the European Commission, which represents the European Union, […]
Photo Credit: Dispatch / CC by 3.0 Suga has sold out the entire US leg of his solo tour during Ticketmaster’s first ‘ARMY Member Presale,’ leading to the cancellation of the General Verified Fan Presale […]
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, left, speaks with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., during the Ticketmaster hearing on Jan. 24. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, left, speaks with Sen. Amy […]
As anyone who’s recently tried to secure tickets for top-tier artists’ upcoming tours can attest, the whole process has felt especially futile as of late, particularly when it comes to seemingly inflated prices and even […]
After Ticketmaster fumbled its sales of Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour tickets earlier this month, the company blamed “bot attacks” and fans for the meltdown. Now members of Congress are asking the Federal Trade Commission […]
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee will lead a new subcommittee investigating the lack of competition in ticketing markets. Klobuchar stressed the need to scrutinize Ticketmaster’s dominance over the concert ticket market in light […]
(Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz) US Congressman Pascrell criticizes Ticketmaster over Springsteen tour price controversy. A long-time critic of Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster, US Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. of New Jersey released […]
Photo Credit: Emil Kalibradov Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’ algorithms quickly pushed Bruce Springsteen ticket prices into the $5,000 range — even for ‘okay’ seats. Fans are outraged to find tickets for Bruce Springsteen’s 2023 arena tour […]