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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, future events and concerts are going to look a lot different than we are used to. However, it looks like Ticketmaster has plenty of plans in the works to ensure future gigs are safe to return to. The company is currently developing new technology that will make it easier than […]

Earlier this week, Live Nation released its second-quarter reports. The financial documents revealed that the company’s revenue has taken a massive plummet amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the report, the company claims that 86 percent of 2020 ticketholders have opted to keep their tickets for rescheduled shows. However, one big factor is missing from this […]

Due to coronavirus, live music came to a standstill this year. Now, Live Nation is revealing just how much it’s been impacted by the recent event shutdowns. Live Nation has reported that its second-quarter revenue has plummeted 98 percent. Read more: Zoe Kravitz reacts to Hulu canceling ‘High Fidelity’ after one season Earlier this year, […]

Just like so many other festivals and gigs this year, Lollapalooza 2020 was canceled due to coronavirus. Following the sudden halt of live music, the industry is trying to predict when live events will resume back to normal. Although most reports predict that large-scale live events could return in the latter part of 2021, Lollapalooza […]

Hayley Williams released her debut solo album Petals For Armor on May 8. Following its release, the Paramore singer was set to embark on tour this spring and summer. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, however, Williams was forced to reschedule the tour for a later date. After months of waiting for the rescheduled Petals For […]

Ticketmaster and Live Nation have been in hot water since the coronavirus pandemic began. With canceled and postponed events worldwide, the companies are facing various lawsuits over their refund polices for canceled events. Now, customers are suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation in a class-action lawsuit. It’s argued that Ticketmaster’s website and app formatting “actively dissuade […]

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 coronavirus pandemic, the concert industry is trying to find new ways to put on live events. With reports predicting that large scale events won’t return until 2021, promoters are getting creative with ideas of drive-in concerts, isolation pods and more. Now, it appears that Andrew McMahon and Nederlander Concerts are teaming up […]

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, many places worldwide are beginning to phase out of lockdown. Last week, Disney proposed plans to open its Florida parks later this month. As well, the music industry is already talking about when live events may return. Now, the World Health Organization is sharing the precautions that need to happen […]

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 […]

New Zealand is hoping life can start resuming back to normal over the next few weeks. After 46 days in lockdown, New Zealand’s prime minister announced that the country has “won the battle” against coronavirus. In response to virtually eliminating the virus in the country, New Zealand allowed most businesses to open back up this […]

May has already been quite the month for Billie Eilish. Just last week, her brand new radio show on Apple Music with her dad launched. Now, Eilish is updating fans on the future of her Where Do We Go? world tour. On Wednesday, it was announced on Twitter that the remaining dates of the Where […]

After scheduling the first socially distanced concert since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, country artist Travis McCready is being ordered a cease and desist order by the Arkansas governor. In an email obtained by The New York Times, Governor Asa Hutchinson says they appreciate the venue’s efforts to enforce social distancing but the show is still outside of […]

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 […]

Last week, Arkansas made headlines after announcing the state is going to get the ball rolling to bring back live concerts after the coronavirus shutdown. The first show that is set to take place in the state is Travis McCready from country-rock band Bishop Gunn on May 15. However, Arkansas’ governor and the Department of Health Directives […]