Q’s With Canadian Music Week’s GM & Festival Director Andrew Valle
With Canadian Music Week, Canada’s biggest industry conference and festival, kicking off next week, Pollstar caught up with Andrew Valle, the event’s GM and festival director, to get the lowdown on this year’s confab. In the process, we came to…
WME’s Latin Music Division At The Forefront of La Revolución
One doesn’t have to be an insider to know that the Latin music boom over the past decade has boosted the live music business to record earnings and ticket sales. The Recording Industry Association of America recently reported that Latin…
The East Coast’s Longest-Running Dance Promoter: Club Glow Celebrates 25 Years
By the end of this year’s Project Glow, 25,000 fans were in attendance each day of the Washington, D.C., electronic music festival. This year featured Zedd, Illenium, REZZ, Knock2 and more, and proved to be a successful wrap to the…
HOT TICKETS: MAY 30, 2024
STRAIT TO THE TOP: George Strait, seen at the opening of Moody Center in 2022, sold 48,399 tickets to his May 18 show at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. (Courtesy venue) HOT TICKETS is a weekly summary of the top…
Ellen DeGeneres Announces Farewell Tour Dates
Ellen DeGeneres is setting out on her farewell tour, “Ellen’s Last Stand… Up,” marking the comedians final curtain call. The dates kick off on June 19 in San Diego, with stops in Denver, Austin, Boston, New York City, Nashville and…
‘Everything Music’ Since 1994: Gadget Turns 30
It all began 30 years ago in the storage room of a painting shop as an agency for artists. Founded in 1994, Swiss live entertainment company Gadget – fully known today as Gadget abc Entertainment Group AG – is celebrating…
‘First Quarter Gives Us Tailwind For The Year’: DEAG’s Q1 Earnings
Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (DEAG) reports a successful first business quarter of 2024, thanks to “a well-filled event pipeline and very good ticket sales,” according to a press release summarizing the Q1 financials. Revenues after the first three months of business…
Lost Lands Announces Lineup With Zeds Dead, Subtronics, Excision & More
Bass music’s premiere festival, Lost Lands, returns to Legend Valley, Ohio, on Sept. 20-22, and the festival has unveiled this year’s lineup. Apashe, Boogie T, Deathpact, Dirt Monkey, DJ Snake, Excision, Level Up, Levity, Mersiv, Subtronics, Zeds Dead and more…
Marco Antonio Solís Announces ‘Eternamente Agradecido World Tour’
Following the debut of Los Bukis’ Las Vegas residency in May, band co-founder Marco Antonio Solís (aka “El Buki”) has announced his own headline tour that’s headed to arenas across the U.S., as well as a handful of theaters and…
Blue Note Entertainment Taps New Talent Buying Team Led By Jack McFadden For NYC’s Sony Hall
A new talent buying staff led by Senior Talent Buyer Jack McFadden, talent buyer Alli Vega and junior talent buyer Niko Murray will lead a “revitalized booking process aimed at bringing the next generation of boundary-pushing, progressive artists” to 1,000-capacity…
Nicki Minaj Announces Second Leg Of ‘Pink Friday 2’
Nicki Minaj’s “Pink Friday 2” world tour will return to North America this fall as the rapper announces the second leg of her largest worldwide tour to date. The newly announced shows include a return to Dallas, Las Vegas and…
Marianas Trench Announces North American Tour Dates
Marianas Trench is set to play theaters as the Canadian band announces their Live Nation-produced tour, “The Force of Nature.” Joining the band on tour are Grayscale, Girlfriends, Cassadee Pope and more. The tour kicks off in Dallas on Sept.…
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