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Sorry, StubHub Won’t Be Issuing Refunds to Ticketholders After All

Dylan Smith
March 30, 2020
After promising to provide cancelled-event refunds to ticketholders amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, ticket resale platform StubHub has changed its tune. Now, fans are eligible to receive vouchers fo... Read More...

Kennedy Center Suspends Pay for Musicians Despite $25 Million Stimulus

Dylan Smith
March 30, 2020
A view of the Kennedy Center from the Potomac River. (photo: Tom) In a stunning development, Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter has revealed that all 96 members of the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) w... Read More...

Governors Ball, Isle of Wight, & Download Festivals Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Concerns

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March 26, 2020
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Governors Ball entrance in 2016 (photo: Zusowski) The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in the cancellation of three more high-profile music-industry events, as organizers nixed the 2020 Governors ... Read More...
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StubHub Announces Massive Furloughs as Live Event Layoffs Continue

Ashley King
March 26, 2020
Photo Credit: Claudio Schwarz StubHub is announcing massive furloughs – the first major ticketing company to do so. The cost-cutting move comes as the live music industry is devastated during the coronavirus... Read More...

Cirque du Soleil ‘Temporarily’ Fires 95% of Its Staff; All Productions Canceled

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March 23, 2020
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Cirque du Soleil performers in Las Vegas, Nevada (photo: Stuart Seeger) In a sign that coronavirus-inspired live-event postponements and large-gathering bans may last longer than some are anticipating, Cirque... Read More...
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Grammy CEO Harvey Mason Jr: ‘I Don’t Think the Music Community Is Going to Be Able to Adapt Under These Conditions’

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Recording Academy Interim President & CEO Harvey Mason, Jr. Recording Academy interim President and CEO Harvey Mason Jr. isn’t sure that the music industry can adapt to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic... Read More...

Live Sector Layoffs Piling Up: Paradigm Slashes Its Music Agency Ranks, Joins SXSW, Zac Brown Band, Headliner

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Perhaps this was inevitable, but layoffs within the live touring sector are now piling up.  The growing list of trim-downs now includes Paradigm, which has shed roughly 30 employees — mostly from its music to... Read More...

The Zac Brown Situation Raises a Difficult Question — Did Government Inaction Effectively Wipe Out the Touring Industry?

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A tearful Zac Brown announces the layoff of 90% of his touring staff. Canceling mega-events like SXSW was unequivocally the right thing to do — and that's the consensus after just two weeks of retrospect. Pos... Read More...

Live Nation Shares Suddenly Rebound In Thursday Trading — Up 11.6%

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March 19, 2020
(photo: Rick Tap) Following a series of coronavirus-fueled stock-price dips, Live Nation has experienced something of a market rebound. The concert promotion giant, which is traded under the symbol LYV, saw ... Read More...
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The Week’s Top U.S. Festivals & Tours, Presented by SeatGeek

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March 19, 2020
The most popular concert tickets, tour stops, and artists around the country, based on SeatGeek data through Wednesday, March 18th. Welcome to our weekly report on the world of live music, based on exclusive... Read More...

And Another One: Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Postponed to September

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March 18, 2020
The Bonnaroo stage (photo: Shawn Mariani) Bonnaroo is the latest music festival to be postponed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to a statement published on the four-day event’s ... Read More...

New Orleans Jazz Fest Officially Postponed Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic

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March 18, 2020
photo: Alex Zamora The famed New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest) has been postponed because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Jazz Fest organizers revealed the postponement in a recent s... Read More...
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