Foo Fighters Forced Off Stage By Storms
The Foo Fighters’ July 17 concert in New York was cut short by dangerous storms that rolled through the city. Performing at Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets, the Foos were mid-set when lightning slashed through the…
Mountain Of Blues In North Carolina
BLACK MOUNTAIN, North Carolina — Zach Hinkle said he’s “never been happier losing money” in his life after co-promoting the first-ever Black Mountain Blues festival in this quaint little mountain town in western North Carolina. Hinkle serves as proprietor of the…
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Tennessee Drag Law
A federal appeals court ruled in favor of Tennessee’s Adult Entertainment Act, which regulates drag performances, reversing a lower court decision. A panel of the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals found that the Memphis theater company Friend of George’s lacked…
Cleanfields At Creamfields: UK’s Main EDM Event Introduces Sustainability Initiative
The Cream HQ at Live Nation, promoters of Creamfields, have announced “their most ambitious sustainability initiatives to date,” to be rolled out at this year’s festival, Aug. 22-25. Dubbed Cleanfields, it’s “a comprehensive three-year plan aimed at preserving the 600-acre…
Jared Shahid To Innovate At Palm Beach PAC
Jared Shahid has been named executive director of The Innovate, a 400-capacity indoor venue set to open in Palm Beach, Florida, in spring of 2025. The project redevelops the old Royal Poinciana Playhouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and will feature a 68-foot stage, multiple seating configurations and a prime location on the Palm Beach waterfront.
That’s A Wrap: ALSD Premium Experiences Confab Concludes
The Association of Luxury Suite Directors this week wrapped its 34th annual trade show, which was held July 14-16 at the JW Marriott Hotel at LA Live in downtown Los Angeles.
Luke’s Lessons Learned On The Playa
After nine years of mezcal and music on the Yucatán Peninsula, Luke Bryan’s Crash My Playa is ordering another round for the 10th annual excursion to Cancún, Mexico in 2025.
Chargers Unveil $250 million practice facility
The Los Angeles Chargers have a new home of their own in the form of a $250 million practice facility called The Bolt, in El Segundo, California, 7 miles from SoFi Stadium, where the NFL team plays its home games.
Austin’s ACL Live Hires Kendall Unbehand As Talent Buyer
Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater (ACL Live) has named Kendall Unbehand as talent buyer, the downtown Austin, Texas, venue announced July 18. The role will see Unbehand leading live music programming at 350-capacity music club and event space…
Wolf Trap’s Next Chapter
“I think of this time as the most high-impact time for Wolf Trap,” says Arvind Manocha, president and CEO of Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts. “We were founded in 1971 and this is the beginning of our next 50 years.”
Latin Recording Academy Unveils 2024 Special Awards Recipients
The Latin Recording Academy announced the 2024 recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award. Albita, Lolita Flores, Alejandro Lerner, Los Ángeles Azules, Draco Rosa and Lulu Santos will be honored at a private event as part of Latin Grammy Week in…
Anyma Adds Two Dates At Sphere
Following the announcement that Anyma will headline Sphere on New Year’s Eve this year, the melodic techno producer and DJ added two dates on Dec. 29 and 30. The show is produced by Live Nation and will feature a slew…
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