Sphere Taps Ned McNeilage As Chief Creative Officer
Ned McNeilage, a 30-year advertising and creative industry veteran, is Sphere’s new Chief Creative Officer, the company announced March 28. McNeilage is charged with shaping the creative and brand strategy for Sphere. He will lead Sphere’s in-house creative design studio…
Hotstar: Say She She Brings The ‘Discodelic Soul’ To The Booty-Shaking Masses
Say She She are Brooklyn-based discodelic soul/funk trio Nya Gazelle Brown, Piya Malik, and Sabrina Mileo Cunningham, three women of differing backgrounds whose seamless harmonies sound as if they knew each other prenatally. Filled with glitter ball grooves and dancefloor-ready…
The Mountain Winery Announces Eclectic Summer Concert Series Lineup
The Mountain Winery’s Summer Concert Series line-up for 2024 is as eclectic and far-reaching as patrons of the Saratoga, California destination have come to expect. The 66th season at the winery, produced by AEG Presents, begins May 5 with a…
Brooklyn Bowl’s Leading Ladies: Women-Run Operation Stresses Communication, Empathy
Located on the edge of Greenpoint and East Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Bowl has become one of the neighborhood’s premier music venues. With 16 bowling lanes, a restaurant and live music, the building, owned by beloved promoter and…
After 46 Years At The Helm: Schwenkow Hands Over DEAG Management
Prof. Peter Schwenkow, founder and CEO of DEAG, announced the handover of the operational management of the business to co-CEO Detlef Kornett. Schwenkow made the announcement during a March 23 reception for his 70th birthday held at Wintergarten Varieté in…
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ERIN GO BRAGG: Billy Bragg, Woody Guthrie’s daughter Nora Guthrie and Dropkick Murphys singer Ken Casey are pictured at MGM Music Hall at Fenway on St. Patrick’s Day. The band sold 14,273 tickets to three shows at the Boston venue…
Shock Waves As Australia’s Splendour In The Grass Cancels
There were shock waves through the Australian live scene when Splendour In The Grass became the sixth major festival to be cancelled for 2024. It was to stage July 19-21 at North Byron Parklands. In a statement March 27, Secret…
UK Labour Party Promises To Cap Resale Price With Election Win
The leader of the UK Labour Party, Keir Starmer, said his party would cap the price charged for tickets on the secondary market, and hold ticketing platforms accountable – if Labour wins the next UK general election. “We can’t let…
Twenty One Pilots Announce 59-Date ‘Clancy World Tour,’ Taking Band Into Spring ‘25
Hit-making duo Twenty One Pilots return to the road, with “The Clancy World Tour” hitting North American arenas this summer, Australia and New Zealand in the fall and Europe in spring 2025, with 59 total dates announced this morning. Billed…
Afro Nation Detroit Announces Initial 2024 Lineup With Rema Headlining
The biggest celebration of global Black music is back in the U.S. this year and will feature a star-studded lineup that highlights music from Africa and its diaspora. Afro Nation Detroit 2024 returns to Bedrock’s Douglass Site Aug. 17-18 and…
Severe Weather Forces Ultra To Evacuate Day One, Postpone Day Two
Artists playing at Ultra Music Festival are oftentimes picked up by the festival on private yachts that take them to site at Miami’s Bayfront Park. However, on Friday, March 22, some headliners were instead diverted to cars in order to…
The Golden Age Continues: Three-Year Highs In Q1 For Top 100 Tours, All Venues; Coldplay Has Top Tour
By Bob Allen & Andy Gensler Since 2023 ended with record-setting, double-digit box-office increases at almost every level of the industry, following 2022’s industry high-water mark, anticipation for Q1 2024’s numbers is high. At stake is whether the astronomical growth…
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