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Live Nation Wants Antitrust Case Moved To DC, Asks Judge To Ax Amp Charges

J.R. LindJul 24, 20243 min read

Lawyers for Live Nation are, as expected, asking to move the antitrust case against the live entertainment giant to a Washington, D.C., court and are urging the judge to remove any charges connected to its amphitheater business from the case.…

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Loud And Live’s Nelson Albareda On Country Bay Music Festival & Establishing Miami As A Destination For Country Fans

Sarah PittmanJul 24, 20245 min read

Loud And Live – the Miami, Florida-based entertainment, marketing and live events company that prides itself on being the largest independent Latin promoter – is preparing to welcome fans by land and sea for the second annual Country Bay Music…

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Border Blasters: The Past, Present And Future Of Country Music And Its Latin Fans And Artists

J.R. LindJul 24, 20246 min read

From Imperial Beach, California, to the mouth of the Rio Grande the border between the United States and Mexico shoots and meanders and follows river courses some 1,954 miles. It’s a utopian exaggeration to call a border “just a line…

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Ticketmaster Expands Business In Africa Through Quicket Acquisition

Gideon GottfriedJul 24, 20242 min read

Ticketmaster announced the acquisition of Quicket, “a major player in Africa’s General Admission event and festival ticketing,” according to the announcement. Ticketmaster launched in South Africa in 2022, and has been serving some of the market’s leading festivals, sports, music,…

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Bankrupt World Club Dome Promoter Finds New Investor

Gideon GottfriedJul 24, 20243 min read

BigCityBeats GmbH, promoter of Germany’s mega EDM event World Club Dome and its offshoots, filed for insolvency earlier this month, which first got reported by local news outlet hessenschau.de. Now, a new investor has been found. BigCityBeats was founded and…