News 0 Lawmakers to Hold Hearings on Ticketmaster’s Bullsh*t November 25th, 2022 at 11:43am Hesher Keenan It’s about damn time.
News 0 Joe Biden to Crack Down on Ticketing Fees November 6th, 2022 at 9:00am Mandy Scythe Joe Biden is promising to crack down on hidden ticket fees for concertgoers, but who knows if he will actually follow through.
This Sucks 0 Music Midtown Festival Canceled After Court Says Guns Can’t Be Banned August 1st, 2022 at 2:16pm Em Shadows The festival was set to feature appearances from My Chemical Romance, Turnstile and Fall Out Boy.
Breaking the Law 0 U.S. Representative Demands Break Up of Live Nation, Citing “200 Deaths and 750 Injuries Since 2006” May 9th, 2022 at 10:29am Emperor Rhombus “They got to be held accountable, just like any other business.”
This Sucks 0 Live Nation Boycotts Russia; Slipknot Postpone Upcoming Shows In The Region, Iron Maiden’s Are Canceled March 3rd, 2022 at 11:38am Emperor Rhombus At this point, one should immediately assume that all bands […]
What the...?? 0 The Internet Thinks Travis Scott and Live Nation Sacrificed Astroworld Attendees to Satan November 9th, 2021 at 2:47pm Axl Rosenberg Live Nation = ANOINT EVIL!!!
Coronavirus 0 Poll: How Do You Feel About Vaccine Mandates for Concerts? August 16th, 2021 at 12:21pm MetalSucks A mild inconvenience to serve the great good, or inarguable proof that America has turned into the Fourth Reich?
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation Will Require Vaccines or Negative COVID Tests From Artists + Concertgoers August 14th, 2021 at 11:46am MetalSucks The policy will take effect on October 4.
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation to Require Vaccination or Proof of Negative Test Result for U.S. Concerts August 7th, 2021 at 11:20am MetalSucks GO GET VACCINATED ALREADY.
Metal Metsieh 0 Live Nation Offers $20 Tickets to Slipknot, Korn, Megadeth and More Summer Tours July 22nd, 2021 at 4:21pm Vince Neilstein Part of a flash sale going live next week that included dozens of the summer and fall’s biggest tours.
Black Collar Workers 0 Live Nation’s Concert Revenue Plummeted 84.5% in 2020 February 26th, 2021 at 8:25am Vince Neilstein Despite the massive drop, CEO Michael Rapino remains upbeat about the company’s future.
Coronavirus 0 Live Events Industry Offers to Help with Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts in Letter to President Biden January 26th, 2021 at 11:53am Vince Neilstein The entire live events industry is still out of work. The vaccine effort is bumbling. Why not unite the two?
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation Exec Sees Concerts Returning Summer 2021 December 10th, 2020 at 3:21pm Vince Neilstein If you get vaccinated, would you go?
Coronavirus 0 Ticketmaster Clarifies Covid-19 Vaccine/Test Policy at 2021 Live Events November 12th, 2020 at 12:30pm Vince Neilstein A recent report indicated Ticketmaster will require proof of a Covid-19 vaccine or recent negative test for concert entry. Not so, they say.
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation Revenue Plummets 98% in Q2 August 6th, 2020 at 9:51am Axl Rosenberg But an overwhelming majority of customers have declined refunds for rescheduled events.
Worst Week Ever 0 Steel Panther Become a Boy Band, System of a Down Drummer Becomes a Putz, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week June 19th, 2020 at 5:30pm Axl Rosenberg Also includes Lamb of God, Protest the Hero, Megadeth, and more.
Black Collar Workers 0 Calm Down, Everyone, That Leaked Live Nation Memo About Reduced Artist Pay Only Applies to *Festivals*… But the Reality is Even Worse June 19th, 2020 at 1:21pm MetalSucks Notable musicians like Scott Ian and Gary Holt are pissed about Live Nation’s new policies. But they’ve missed an important detail.
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation Attempting to Shift Financial Burdens to Artists June 18th, 2020 at 10:55am Axl Rosenberg Artists will be asked to take less money, while assuming greater risk of loss, for concerts.
Coronavirus 0 Major Concert Promoters Outline the Future of Live Shows May 21st, 2020 at 2:51pm Vince Neilstein What can we expect when live concerts finally come back? It’s going to be drastically different.
Coronavirus 0 Live Nation Furloughs 20% of Its Staff May 19th, 2020 at 11:49am Axl Rosenberg The furloughs, which affect roughly 2,100 employees, are part of a $600 million cost-savings plan.