DPS Taps Former MSG EVP Darren Pfeffer As President
Darren Pfeffer, a long-time industry vet who most recently was executive vice president for MSG Live, is the new president at production giants DPS. “Many of you have worked with Darren in the past and know how well-suited he is…
Sphere Debuts XO Student Design Challenge For Exosphere Art
Las Vegas’ newest landmark is going public, but not that kind of public. The “Sphere XO Student Design Challenge” will allow members of the community to see their art featured on Sphere’s space-age exterior. The program is a collaboration between…
Take Me to the River
Angie Long remembers her high school days playing soccer in Kansas City, wearing jerseys handed down from the boys' junior varsity team. Long, co-owner of the Kansas City Current, a National Women's Soccer League team, never dreamed of competing in the first purpose-built venue for a women's pro sports team, but here she is, poised to make history with the opening of CPKC Stadium, a landmark project on multiple levels.
AEG Presents Bolsters Portfolio, Partners With Cárdenas Marketing Network
AEG Presents, one of the biggest promoters in the music industry, announced it has purchased a stake in Latin music powerhouse Cárdenas Marketing Network (CMN) that will have the two companies working as partners, a move that will give AEG…
Pollstar & VenuesNow’s 2024 Women Of Live Honorees Celebrated In Beverly Hills
A group of more than 100 live industry professionals gathered in Beverly Hills on Tuesday to celebrate the Pollstar and VenuesNow’s 2024 Women Of Live honorees, along with the inaugural class of the Women of Live Hall of Fame. With…
Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas, Jamie xx Headlining Pitchfork Music Festival In Chicago
The Pitchfork Music Festival, an annual event that highlights up-and-coming acts as well as established artists, is back this summer, July 19-21, at Union Park in Chicago with an eclectic lineup that includes Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas and Jamie xx…
Lollapalooza Berlin Announces Lineup With Sam Smith, Martin Garrix, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson & More
Lollapalooza returns to Berlin for its eighth edition on Sept. 7 and 8 at Olympic Stadium and Olympic Park. the festival announced this year’s lineup, which features Sam Smith, Martin Garrix, Burna Boy, SEVENTEEN, The Chainsmokers, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson…
CAA Promotes 3 To Agent In Music Touring Department
CAA has promoted Lola Castillo Murphy, Hugh Parsons and Matthew Rutledge to the role of agent in the Music Touring department, the agency announced March 13. Murphy joined CAA in 2015 as a general department assistant, working with artists including…
Brian Hetherman Appointed As Canadian Music Week’s International Programmer
Canadian Music Week (CMW), an annual conference and festival that promotes the growth of the country’s music and entertainment industry, announced the hiring of label and management firm owner Brian Hetherman, who will oversee international programming for this year’s event…
Muy Caliente: Casino Books Rod Stewart
INTIMATE SETTING: The 2,000-seat venue at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa in Rancho Mirage, California, will host Rod Stewart on Aug. 17. (Courtesy venue) RANCHO MIRAGE PROPERTY SCHEDULES ROCK LEGEND’S ONLY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GIG IN 2024 Rod Stewart is coming to…
Karol G’s ‘Mañana Será Bonito Tour’ Shatters Records In Latin America & Europe
It’s Bichota season in Latin America, and it soon will be in Europe. Karol G, who is currently taking her “Mañana Será Bonito Tour” across the world, continued her streak of breaking records and raising the bar for female artists.…
Pollstar’s Women Of Live Hall Of Fame
Pollstar and VenuesNow are proud to announce the inaugural class of the “Women of Live Hall of Fame,” consisting of 12 inductees – many of whom have been honored as Women of Live multiple times or included on the Impact…
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