
Executive Profile: HansTolo’s Tone Lopez & Raphiki Rhodes on Tour & Production Managing Chris Brown, Monica, Cardi B & More
The Force is strong at HansTolo Enterprises in Los Angeles, where Tone Lopez and Raphiki Rhodes are growing their business from a small production house to a full live events services agency ready to add global brands to their client…

Atlanta’s Fox Theatre Invests $500K In 8 Historic Venues In Georgia
Running any venue is demanding. But operating an historic theater presents additional challenges with managers tasked with preserving the building’s legacy while balancing contemporary production needs and audience expectations. Atlanta’s Fox Theatre manages to do both. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts…

L.A. Indie Promoters Sid the Cat Finally Get a Home of Their Own in Historic South Pasadena Schoolhouse
These have not been an easy few years for either Los Angeles-based indie promoters Sid the Cat or the San Gabriel Valley where they’re about to launch their new 500-seat club – the aptly named Sid the Cat Auditorium –…

International News: Live Nation Australia Turns Over Venues To Rising Acts; China Nixes Japanese Acts After PM’s Comments & More
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Weekly Signings: Don Toliver At UTA, Carín León & Tedeschi Trucks Band At WME; Wallows At Soft Shock
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Q’s With A.J. Croce: Embracing The Past, Celebrating The Present & Honoring His Father With ‘Croce Plays Croce’
A.J. Croce’s got a lot more than a name he shares with his late father. He forged his own path as a singer, songwriter and musician, mastering the piano and guitar at a young age and playing live music as…

The Biz: Eventbrite’s Future; AI Ripoff Claims; Mr (Gene) Simmons Goes To Washington; Bad Bunny Tops Spotify’s Wrapped & More
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Bands & Brands: How Tito’s Handmade Vodka Is Supporting Up-And-Coming Indie Artists
Tito’s Handmade Vodka is helping make life on the road a bit easier for a few independent artists by providing $10,000 tour grants via the music program Sounds Better With Tito’s, with support from nonprofit Sonic Guild. Music has been…

Whose Show Is It Anyway? ‘Hyprov’ Blends Audience Participation With Improv Comedy Pro Colin Mochrie
Standup comedy is often – or always – about surprising audiences and creating a unique experience. One Canadian-based touring production, featuring a seasoned standup veteran, seems to have cracked the code of doing just that, in a whole new way.…

Int’l Lineups: Rock In Rio Lisbon, 35th Wacken, Reading & Leeds & More
Europe Cypress Hill Enters Portugal’s City Of Rock Cypress Hill have joined the lineup of Rock in Rio Lisbon, June 21, joining headliners Linkin Park on the festival’s World Stage. On the same day, Sepultura will headline the Music Valley…

WME Signs Global Mexican Star Carín León
WME has inked a deal with global star Carín León, and he will be booked by Global Co-Head of Music Kirk M. Sommer in all areas, the agency announced. Somner and León’s manager, Jorge Juárez, aim to grow the artist’s…

Megan Moroney Unveils Dates For 2026 Global ‘Cloud 9 Tour’
Fresh off wrapping up her successful “Am I Okay? Tour,” Megan Moroney announced she will be back on the road in 2026 and embarking on her most ambitious trek to date. The country singer’s “Cloud 9 Tour” is a 43-date…
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