
Pitbull Plans 26-Date U.S. Run
Mr. Worldwide is going cross-country. Pitbull will play 26 stops — mostly amphitheaters — in the U.S. on the Live Nation-produced “Party After Dark Tour,” which kicks off August 21 at Bristow, Virginia’s Jiffy Lube Live. He’ll perform at Forest Hills…

Nederlander Concerts Named Exclusive Booker of Pocatello Idaho’s The Port (Exclusive)
Nederlander Concerts, the independent event promoter based out of Southern California, today announced a multi-year agreement to exclusively program Pocatello Idaho’s Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre (The Port). The agreement, which includes bookings starting in Mid-May, broadens the venue’s industry and…

Dude Perfect Brings ‘Panda-Monium’ To Europe For First Time
Dude Perfect is going global and taking it’s “Dude Perfect Panda-Monium World Tour” to 11 cities in Europe, kicking off in Belfast, Northern Ireland, at SSE Arena Sept. 13, followed by stops including the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.…

Re:Wild Your Life: Bringing Another Kind Of Wildlife To Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza, with a global footprint across North and South America, South Asia and Europe, has drawn millions of mostly young people to festivals from Mumbai, India, to Santiago, Chile, to Chicago and beyond. Re:wild is a conservation organization, founded by…

City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage Returns To NYC For Jazzy 2024 Season
City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage is returning to New York for the 2024 season, and this year, the female-led organization will be leaning into jazz. The focus on the genre follows last year’s celebration of 50 years of hip-hop, which saw…

The UK’s Great Escape Unveils Full Conference Schedule
The UK’s Great Escape Festival, which returns to Brighton, England, May 15-18, has announced the full line-up and schedule for its music industry conference: four days of content, with a series of keynote in conversations and a stack of panels,…

Gwen Stefani, blink-182 To Headline Inaugural South Star Festival In Huntsville, AL
Rock ‘n’ roll is coming to the Rocket City as Huntsville, Alabama, is set to host the inaugural South Star Festival, headlined by blink-182 and Gwen Stefani, September 28 and 29 at the city’s John Hunt Park. In addition to…

Music Is A Powerful Agent Of Change: Guest Post By MSA’s Amy Morrison
By Amy Morrison, Music Sustainability Alliance In the face of the climate crisis, it’s critical that the music industry steps up and uses its voice to inspire action. Scientists, policymakers, companies, and activists play pivotal roles in addressing this emergency,…

The Green Team: Music Sustainability Alliance Bringing Together The Music Industry For Climate Action
The past year saw dozens of concerts and festivals affected by severe weather, from shows interrupted by disasters including tornados to gigs such as Taylor Swift’s Nov. 18 “Eras Tour” performance in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, called off because of…

Raising Your Voice: AJR’s Adam Met, PhD, Encourages Artists To Promote Climate Action
A lyric from a song can have quite an effect on a person, changing their perspective on life and forever forging a connection between them and the artist reciting it. It’s the power of music, one that Adam Met, bassist…

Dickey Betts: ‘Insurmountable’ legacy
BROTHERLY LOVE: Dickey Betts leads the Allman Brothers Band during a 1993 show at Laguna Seca Racetrack in Monterey, California. (Getty Images) Betts influenced many southern rock guitarists Dickey Betts was the secret weapon for the Allman Brothers Band, “pickin’…

Making (Ou)r.World Better With Reusable Serveware
While 2023 was a remarkable year for the live entertainment industry, it was a difficult one for the planet hosting all the memorable events fans flocked to. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that 2023 was the warmest year…
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