The Japanese government is making it easier for foreign artists to tour there, by relaxing its visa requirements.
Tag: Live Music
Billie Eilish to play partially solar-powered Lollapalooza set
Billie Eilish is getting ready for her headline set at Chicago’s Lollapalooza festival later this week, with help from Reverb.
Live Nation financials: ‘Our strongest second quarter ever’
Live Nation’s recent run of quarterly financial results have been breaking various records for the company.
Latest studies offer optimism for the live music market
Two new studies offer some optimism for the post-lockdowns live music industry, from Bandsintown/Midia Research and from Will Page.
Snapchat gives Alicia Keys’ latest US tour some AR twists
Alicia Keys is the latest artist to work with Snapchat on giving live concerts an augmented-reality twist.
The BPI’s new boss starts today: here’s what’s on the to-do list
British labels body the BPI has a new boss from today, with Dr Jo Twist OBE taking up the CEO role vacated by Geoff Taylor.
UK campaign against ‘crippling’ merch fees steps up a notch
The Featured Artists Coalition’s 100% Venues campaign is stepping up another gear, with an open letter outlining four principles.
NITO study slams ‘predatory’ ticket resellers in the US
Secondary ticketing is currently under intense scrutiny in the US, with politicians taking a long, hard look at how the market works.
Latin America is calling for Live Nation and European artists alike
Live Nation has just announced its latest expansion into Latin America: a majority stake in Colombian music promoter Páramo Presenta.
Yourope launches its European Green Festival Roadmap 2030
The latest organisation trying to help music festivals become more environmentally sustainable is Yourope, the European Festival Association.
Tools :: SET.Live
SET.Live is a direct-to-fan engagement tool to help artists build relationships with their concert-going fans.
Ticketing app Dice gets more social with new ‘Groups’ feature
Going to concerts is a social experience for many people, but buying tickets for them has traditionally been a solo affair.