
Asia News: NY Met Opera Orchestra Debut; Fuji Rock Adds Big Names; K-pop Vs. Tay-pop
NYC Met Opera Orchestra To Make Debut New York City’s Metropolitan Opera Orchestra will be making its first tour of Asia this summer, according to the New York Times. The tour of South Korea, Japan and Taiwan was originally supposed…

Avett Brothers Add Dates
The Avett Brothers have added 18 arena and amphitheater dates to their 2024 schedule, extending an already lengthy tour deeper into the fall. The Avetts will set out on tour next month and by November will have played more than…

Chart Scene: Pantera Earns Top Live75 Debut With North American Tour
Pantera debuts on LIVE75 based on box office results reported from a 14-city North American tour in February, an extension of the band’s 2023 trek with special guest Lamb of God that kicked off last summer. This year’s winter tour…

Dave Niedbalski’s Grand Rising Curations To Book D.C.’s Audi Field
The Nation’s Capital is getting another large-scale music and entertainment venue without incurring the costs of actually having to build it from scratch. This because D.C. Stadium LLC and Dave Niedbalski’s Grand Rising Curations just announced a multi-year partnership to…
Signings: March 8-14, 2024
AGENCY SIGNINGS Maria Matias MusicCONNECTED with Richie Goods and Chien Chien Lu Sound Talent GroupFull Of HellSlomosa UTAOle 60 Wasserman MusicBloody CivilianChenayderCoi LerayCrowe Boysd4vdDe La SoulFootballheadFutureKimberly PerryPrevious IndustriesRoberto FonsecaSam StoaneSan HoloSawyer HillSlow FictionSWIMTaper’s ChoiceTinzoTobiahsZen Selekta MANAGEMENT SIGNINGS Brown Sellers BrownDusty…

Sol Fest Talks Move To Florida’s Vortex Spring
Sol Fest Music and Arts festival has already announced this year’s lineup, which features headlining sets from REZZ, CloZee, LSDream and Big Gigantic. This year, the event takes place at Vortex Spring in Ponce De Leon, Florida, on May 2 and…

Val Air Ballroom Reopens For Music After $15M Restoration
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — The day before the Val Air Ballroom reopened its doors for live music, Sam Summers sat inside the historic venue and opened a letter addressed to him. Inside was a handwritten note, thanking the Central…

CAA Hires Agent Julian Teixeira
CAA has hired Julian Teixeira as an agent in the Music Touring department, where he will focus on supporting the agency’s roster of electronic music acts. Teixeira will be based in CAA’s New York office. Teixeira previously worked at The…

House Passes Bill That Would Ban TikTok Without Sale; Senate Path Unclear
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake, as lawmakers acted on concerns that the company’s current ownership structure…

Box Office Insider: Top-Grossing Women On The Charts, By The Numbers
Included in this issue’s spotlight on the “Women of Live,” we are highlighting five touring acts who have contributed to what is already proving to be a robust 2024 at the box office. In just the first two months of…

Auf Wiedersehen, Baby: U2 Wraps Sphere Run
After 40 shows between September and March, U2 wrapped its groundbreaking run at Sphere in Las Vegas March 2, as the technological wonder completed its debut series. “U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere” grossed $244,478,903 on 662,532 tickets according to…

Black Women Music Executive Survey 2024: Part 2
The enduring impact Black artists have on music as an art form can’t be overstated, pushing forward all genres – and many times creating new ones – from folk to hip-hop to house. As part of Pollstar’s celebration of Black…
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