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Since the coronavirus pandemic began, the music industry has taken a big hit. With many shows canceled worldwide for the foreseen future, companies such as Live Nation, AEG and Ticketmaster have faced huge financial losses. With reports predicting that large scale live events won’t resume until the latter part of 2021, Live Nation is already […]

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Coachella moved its 2020 festival to October. However, reports emerged recently that the festival may be canceled altogether as the pandemic progresses. This week, AEG, the owner of Coachella’s promoter Goldenvoice, announced major layoffs that have led to both Coachella and Stagecoach 2020 to be canceled. Now, Goldenvoice and […]

Back in March, Goldenvoice, the organizers of Coachella, announced that the festival has been postponed to October of this year. The postponement is due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, with concerts and festivals unlikely to return until 2021 and Goldenvoice staying quiet about Coachella 2020’s future, many wonder if the festival will actually happen […]

While people are eagerly watching for some sort of good news regarding the state of live concerts amid the coronavirus pandemic, expectations for a return this year are looking even more slim at this point. In a New York Times article, several venue operators and organizations involved in live entertainment industries are saying that 2020 is quickly becoming […]

Right now, it’s very uncertain as to when live events will resume as normal once coronavirus is contained. For now, parts of the world are putting on socially-distant shows and companies like Live Nation plan to trial concert alternatives including drive-in concerts and fanless broadcasts. Now, major concert promoters and agents are outlining what they […]

Since the coronavirus pandemic began, the live event industry has come to a standstill. Following the postponements and cancelations of various live events worldwide, companies such as AEG, Ticketmaster and Live Nation have taken a massive hit. Now, it appears that the repercussions of the pandemic have greatly impacted Live Nation. This week, Live Nation […]

Back in March, Reading & Leeds Festival announced that the U.K. festival was still scheduled to go on as planned despite coronavirus concerns. With headliners including Stormzy, Liam Gallagher, Rage Against The Machine, and more, the highly-anticipated festival was scheduled to happen August 28-30. Now, it has been announced that the summer festival will not […]

Ticketmaster is receiving a lot of backlash over their refund policies amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and it’s going a step further now with a Rage Against The Machine fan filing a lawsuit against the company. RATM fan Derk Hansen is suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation claiming the companies retroactively changed their refund policy according to TMZ. Read More: Here’s how to […]

Ticketmaster made the call, and has reportedly decided to start offering refunds for postponed shows. Following weeks of public shaming and outcry, the ticket-buying platform seems to be following in AEG‘s footsteps and attempting to offer refund opportunities once shows are rescheduled.  Last week, AEG made headlines for allowing a 30-day window once shows are […]

If you’ve been following along with the recent backlash being hurled against ticket buying platforms, you know that consumers are very upset. Well, AEG is attempting to assuage the concerns of customers as best they can.  AEG is offering a 30-day ticket refund window for all rescheduled shows, starting May 1.  Read More: Ticketmaster tries to […]