It was a killer lineup — that nobody will get to enjoy. This weekend, FYF Fest officially ended after 17 years. This is an especially sucky development for Los Angelinos. But it’s probably best that FYF Fest pressed the sel…
Category archives: Live Concert Industry
Ticket Prices for Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation Tour’ Sink to $25 In Miami
$25 was once unthinkably cheap for a Taylor Swift show. Now, it could be the norm for the singer’s upcoming ‘Reputation Stadium Tour’. Taylor Swift’s upcoming ‘Reputation’ tour is selling out in Australia. …
Introducing the ‘DMZ Peace Train Music Festival,’ Happening Next Month Along Korea’s Demilitarized Zone
The ‘DMZ Peace Train Music Festival’ is happening along Korea’s Demilitarized Zone. Here’s the early line-up of participants and bands. What’s the perfect way to celebrate the end of the Korean War and a newfo…
Thousands of Taylor Swift Tickets Remain Unsold — Just Days Before Showtime
Taylor Swift’s team says this is all part of a plan to maximize ticket prices and minimize scalping. But is that strategy working out? Team Taylor is already claiming record-setting sales ahead of its ‘reputation’ tour. Bu…
A List of Every Artist Selling $20 Concert Tickets Next Week
Once again, Live Nation is kicking off an entire $20-a-ticket giveaway. Here’s the list of participating artists. So here’s the catch: beer, parking, and nachos definitely aren’t included in this price tag. In fact, two beers will probably cost you $…
Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino Made $70,615,760 In 2017
It’s good to be the king of live concerts! Here’s what Live Nation’s CEO and top brass earned last year. Once upon a time, artists planned tours to support their CDs. Twenty years later, CDs don’t exist and touring i…
Coachella Attendee Gets Sexually Harassed 22 Times — In Just 10 Hours
Coachella is a pervy grab-fest that sucks for women — so what’s being done about it? So this story is darkly ironic. Teen Vogue sent out a reporter to examine a growing problem involving sexual assault and groping at Coachella.&#…
The Top Music Festivals In the World (Ranked by Amount of Drugs Used)
Which drugs will you likely see at upcoming music festivals? More importantly: in what quantity? Ahead of this year’s music festival season, TickPick had several curious questions in mind. Do attendees consider alcohol and drugs essen…
Check Out Cardi B’s $300,000 Coachella Stage
Nice stage. But, $300,000? Last week, Cardi B outlined the costs of her Coachella debut. For each weekend, the rapper is getting $70,000. But each weekend, her stage costs approximately $300,000. “When I was talking to my [manag…
Cardi B Says She’s Losing $460,000 on Coachella
Is Coachella worth it for artists? Earlier this week, Coachella got sued for demanding that artists sign ‘radius clauses’ of 1,300 miles over five months. Which means you can’t play another show within that giant radius for 2.5 …