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Live Nation Loses Bid To Relocate Antitrust Suit To DC
The antitrust suit seeking to break up Live Nation and Ticketmaster will remain in New York, a federal judge ruled Oct. 3. U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian said the suit — whose plantiffs include the United States, 39 individual states…
Dolly Parton Makes $1M Donation To Hurricane Relief
With her beloved Appalachians devastated by Hurricane Helene, Dolly Parton made a $1 million pledge to relief efforts. Parton, a native of Sevierville, Tennessee, announced the seven-figure donation to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated providing assistance to Hurricane…
Luke Combs, Eric Church, Billy Strings, James Taylor Team Up To Headline ‘Concert For Carolina’
Update 10/9/2024On Wednesday, Sheryl Crow, Keith Urban and Bailey Zimmerman were added to the bill with more artists to be announced soon. Previously 10/7/2024The benefit shows for Hurricane Helene victims keep popping up, and one of the biggest to date…
From Pranking Doc McGhee To Trading Punches With Malcolm Young: Anecdotes & Congratulations From Friends & Partners Of Wizard Live
To celebrate 20 years of Wizard Live, Pollstar reached out to friends and partners of both Ossy and Oliver Hoppe. Here’s what they had to say. Böhse Onkelz Our first meeting was an exciting and unexpected encounter, but also not…
‘I Learned A Lot From Oliver, And I Hope That He Learned Something From Me’: Ossy & Oliver Hoppe Look Back On 20 Years Of Live Music Wizardry
Pollstar met Ossy and Oliver Hoppe in the middle of two sold-out open-air concerts by German rock giants Böhse Onkelz, Sept. 3, to talk about 20 years of Wizard Promotions, the business inextricably linked with Germany’s hard rock history. Company…