Clarence Carter, Soul Singer Known For ‘Patches’ And ‘Strokin’,’ Dies At 90
Clarence Carter, the blues and soul musician and singer-songwriter with the raspy, emotional vocals whose hits included the sentimental “Patches” and the salacious “Strokin,’” has died at age 90. Carter’s death was confirmed by Bill Carpenter, a spokesman for his…
My Morning Jacket Unveils Lineup For One Big Holiday 2027
My Morning Jacket is once again planning its signature Mexico vacation getaway featuring performances from some of the band’s closest friends and artists – and is inviting fans along for the fun. The 2027 lineup is filled with indie rock…
DAVIarena, Colombia’s Latest Music Venue, To Open In November With Juanes
BeatHub Entertainment, a live entertainment company that specializes in ticketing, venue operation and concert promotion, not only announced the name of its latest arena but also the artist who is going to headline its grand opening. What was once known…
The Prodigy To Kick Off CBGB Fest Weekend With First NYC Performance In 17 Years
Electronic music icons The Prodigy will perform in New York City for the first time in 17 years when they kick off CBGB Fest weekend with a performance at Under The K Bridge Park Sept. 25. Tickets for the performance,…
PWHL Hamilton Introduced As Latest Pro Women’s Hockey Expansion Team, To Play At TD Coliseum
TD Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario, is set to become home of the newest Professional Women’s Hockey League Team, set to debut for the 2026-2027 season. Officials from PWHL, venue operator Oak View Group and other local leaders gathered yesterday at…
Big Box Bonanza: Convention Centers Take Center Stage With $15+ Billion Development Boom
Convention centers have gone from big box to big development, with dozens of facilities under construction or in various stages of renovation and expansion across the U.S. with an estimated combined cost of some $15 billion. Once relegated to empty…
How ‘Romantic’: Could Bruno Mars Have 2026’s Biggest Tour? (Cover Story)
Bruno Mars, in case you hadn’t noticed, is woven tightly into the fabric of our culture. Since breaking through in 2009, Mars has earned a reputation as one of our most reliable, consistent and sought-after performers, the product of a…
The Cure For ‘Blue Dot Fever’? The Voice Of Live, Data & Reason
Pollstar, “The Voice of Live,” takes seriously its mandate to cover the concert business through the lens of data, not media frenzies or public sentiment. That distinction is especially important amid the recent so-called “Blue Dot Fever” craze, sparked by…
Artist POV: Brandy Clark Perfects The Art Of Storytelling
Brandy Clark has taken a revered Nashville tradition – the writers’ round – and adapted it for the road without sacrificing the intimacy or impact of her deeply personal catalog of hit songs. On the first night of her current…
Boxoffice Insider: Bruno Mars’ Tour Will Be One Of The Year’s Best At The Box Office, But Will Grosses Reach Over Half A Billion Dollars?
Bruno Mars’ “The Romantic Tour” launched with considerable fanfare on April 10 when the city of Las Vegas declared “Bruno Mars Day” and changed the name of Park Avenue to Bruno Mars Drive prior to his concerts at Allegiant Stadium.…
The Biz: California’s Ticketing Reform; Earnings Fallout; WMG/Paramount Deal; Monetizing An Iconic Beatles Performance
California Assemblyman Matt Haney, a San Francisco Democrat, is ramping up his push for ticketing reform legislation in the state. The Fans First Act would cap resale mark-up at 10% above face value for tickets to live music concerts, comedy…
International News: Updates For Brisbane Olympics Stadium; K-pop’s Proving Ground & More
AUSTRALASIA by Christie Eliezer AUSTRALIA Latest Designs For Brisbane Olympics Stadium Latest designs for the Brisbane Stadium – the 63,000-seat flagship for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic games – show proposals for roof walks and sky-high seats. These ensure…
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