For this year’s Germany Focus, Pollstar reached out to a selection of venues, and spoke with some of the country’s promoters about the state of business in a market that is an important node for any tour coming through Europe.…

Musical mastermind Hans Zimmer is currently touring the U.S. for the first time in seven years, and has already announced new European dates for 2025 and 2026. The multiple Oscar and Grammy Award winner will play some of the continent’s…

Attitude Is Everything, the UK charity dedicated to improving access to live music for disabled fans, has awarded The O2, London with its Platinum certification. It makes the world-famous venue the first UK arena to achieve Platinum status, having previously…

Nocturnal Wonderland, the longest-running festival produced by Pasquale Rotella’s promotion company, Insomniac, canceled this weekend’s event due to the ongoing wildfires in San Bernardino, California. The festival was set to return to Glen Helen Regional Park in San Bernardino on…

Etymologists, that is those who professionally study words, will likely look back at the glut of slang in 2024 with equal amounts of fascination, horror and laughter. This is primarily because of a phenomenon known as “brain rot” in which…