Latest Industry: Live Nation, Spotify, Latin Music, YouTube, Pandora, Gibson, Shazam, Prince, Distrokid, More…

Get your $20 concert tickets while they last. Live Nation has announced that ‘National Concert Week’ will take place April 30th through May 8th.  The promoter will offer exclusive $20 all-in tickets for music fans to celebrate the kick…

Live Nation acquires majority stake in New Zealand’s Rhythm and Vines Festival

New Year’s event becomes part of US-based giant’s portfolio
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Latest Industry: Facebook + Indies, Spotify, YouTube, Live Nation, Gaon Charts, Kanye West, Bono, More…

Facebook inks Merlin, INgrooves, [PIAS] + Beggars. A lot has happened at Facebook since the social network inked massive deals with major label and publishers.  But Facebook looks like it’s trying to get back to business: earlier today, the …

Latest Industry: RT Industries, Soompi, Live Nation, CTS Italia, Deezer, DJ Khaled, Charlie Walk, More…

And just like that, EU regulators created a label. Well, not directly.  But as part of a complex regulatory arrangement hammered out with EU officials, Warner Music Group agreed to divest significant catalog following its acquisition of Parlophone…

Latest Industry: MMA, Apple Music Worldwide, GEMA, Live Nation, Amazon, TickPick, Royalty Flow

MMA fastrack! Looks like the super-sized Music Modernization Act (MMA) is getting fast-tracked — big time.  Just today, the consolidated music legislation received a unanimous 32-0 vote from the House Judiciary Committee.  Onto the…

Patrick Fredriksson named Partnership & Creative Director at Live Nation Sweden

Exec will continue to run Way Out West owner Luger
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