concerts
A Rage Against The Machine fan is suing Ticketmaster over ticket refunds
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 […]
Here's how Benji and Joel Madden are helping artists and fans with Veeps
Bands are facing extremely difficult situations amid the coronavirus pandemic as touring is currently banned, taking away their primary source of income, but Good Charlotte‘s Joel and Benji Madden have a platform for artists to continue providing great experiences for their fans. Alongside several industry insiders, the brothers created a VIP experience and touring company called Veeps about two years ago, […]
California's governor says concerts and events are unlikely for this summer
Earlier in the week, it was reported that a health expert is saying concerts are unlikely to happen until late into 2021 and now, the governor of California is giving a similar timeframe specifically for the Golden State. In a press conference held yesterday (April 14), California governor Gavin Newsom is similarly saying large gatherings […]
Issues bassist Skyler Acord proves streaming pay is too low amid gig bans
Earlier today, reports of a healthcare expert explaining that live concerts likely won’t be happening until late into 2021 came out and in response to that, members of Issues and Palisades are discussing how streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music aren’t doing enough to financially help the artists who make it possible for them to even earn money. Issues bassist Skyler Acord […]
The next concert you go to might not be until late 2021
The state of live music is dire at the moment due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and while bands have been rescheduling shows for later in 2020 after mass event cancellations relating to large gathering bans, the situation is going to look a lot worse according to a coronavirus expert. In a New York Times story discussing the […]
Goldenvoice postpones all events indefinitely due to coronavirus pandemic
Goldenvoice is announcing all of their events are being postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organization is saying there is no information about rescheduling new dates for their concerts at the moment. Read More: Recording Academy and MusiCares reveal COVID-19 relief fund Currently, they were set to have concerts from artists including the Killers, MewithoutYou, Rage Against The Machine, Bad […]
YUNGBLUD announces concert livestream following show cancellations
With the growing issue of mass cancelations and postponements of concerts and other events due to coronavirus, YUNGBLUD is announcing a livestreamed concert for fans. The “Shit’s Weird Keep Calm and Carry On” show is taking place on March 16 at 7 AM PST on YouTube while YUNGBLUD will be performing from Los Angeles. Read More: SXSW […]
10 creative ways to show off your old concert tickets
How many times have you gone to a concert or festival and end up losing your tickets stub in the depths of your wallet or the next load of laundry? If you’re looking for a creative way to show off and save those old concert tickets, creative crafts are certainly the way to go. Whether you’re […]
My Chemical Romance UK ticket resales being invalidated by some sites
After My Chemical Romance posted a second show following a quick sellout of their first announced UK show, fans have noticed that tickets bought from Gigs and Tours being resold outside of Twickets will be rendered invalid. If you weren’t lucky enough to snag a ticket on the first go and are willing to pay the costly […]
10 New Year’s resolutions every scene kid should make
New Year’s is a great time to hit the reset button and set some goals you want to accomplish in the new 365 days. If you’re a scene kid at heart, there are especially some resolutions you can set that have to do you music, fashion and more. While some resolutions can be cliche, we […]
Korn concertgoer arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting teen at show
One 44-year-old man attending a Korn show in Cleveland has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a teen at the gig. A 19-year-old woman reported the assault at Blossom Music Center during the concert of Alice in Chains, Korn and Underoath at about 11 p.m. She provided a photo of the suspect to officers, who […]
Facebook launches ticketing service through event pages
Buying tickets through certain sites is a hassle with all of the extra charges they add on to the ticket price. Facebook is aiming to stake out their own room in the ticket-selling industry now though with the launch of sales through their events. Read More: GWAR, Sylar added to 20th Gathering Of The Juggalos Festival […]
Live Nation is offering $20 tickets for National Concerts Week
Concert lovers are in luck because Live Nation is offering a crazy deal for National Concerts Week. Music fans will have the opportunity to score $20 tickets for in-demand shows from May 1 Through May 7. Read more: Here’s every Marvel movie in perfect viewing order The $20 ticket price also includes all of the pesky […]
Kevin Lyman teases possible special artist for Warped Tour anniversary shows
Kevin Lyman is gearing up to reveal the lineup for the Vans Warped Tour 25th anniversary shows, and apparently just connected with an amazing artist that might join the party. The creator of Warped tweeted that he was finishing up the lineup when he reconnected with an artist from previous shows. Read more: Mike Shinoda […]
Hear the crazy stories about twenty one pilots, blink-182 shows before they got famous
We all love to brag about when we knew a band like blink-182 or twenty one pilots “before they were big.” One Twitter user decided to ask users who the biggest acts they have seen live in concert, and it prompted a huge response. Read more: Harry Potter fans believe his scar isn’t actually a […]
13 stages of preparing to see your favorite band’s tour
Concerts are no joke. In today’s day and age, you prepare for concerts literally months before you actually go to them. The stressful experience ultimately fades into bliss, but there’s a lot of preparation to get there. Regardless of how many steps, we all experience them at some point. So here are the stages we […]
Ultra Music Festival gets evicted by the City of Miami
It looks like the electro-leaning Ultra Music Festival will have to find new concert grounds for next year’s event, as the City Of Miami Commission has voted to evict the fest from its longtime location at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami. Read more: twenty one pilots add new Bandito Tour dates According to the city […]
Fans more likely to value live music over sex, survey finds
A new study from concert giant Live Nation claims that music fans are 10 percent more likely to value live music over sex, as reported by Billboard. The finding’s just one detail revealed in the promoter’s new “Power Of Live” survey. Read more: Childish Gambino plots new tour dates after injury Citing a phenomenon called […]
Paramore's Tour 5 brought out their most diverse audience
As if we needed another reason to love Paramore. Read more: Hayley Williams shares story of when she first heard Paramore In a new Instagram post from Hayley Williams, the singer shared that the band’s latest tour with Foster The People saw the most diverse audience in attendance than prior tours. Taking to her social media […]
Metallica uses data from Spotify to create their setlists
Have you ever wondered how a band chooses their setlist? Read more: Lamb Of God drummer Chris Adler to miss upcoming tour with Slayer If you’ve ever been curious why Metallica switches up some songs on their setlist city to city, it might be due to where you live. According to a report from Quartz, the band checks […]
