Asia News: More Taylor Swift; IU Launches World Tour; Rihanna’s Private Payday
SINGAPORE Taylor Swift Deal Raises Regional Hackles As Taylor Swift started her highly anticipated, sold-out six-show run at the National Stadium in Singapore, the country’s neighbors are questioning the city-state’s methods for gaining exclusive dibs on the “Eras Tour” in…
Australasia News: Olympic Cost-Cutting; Fred Sells Again..; Fogerty Kerfuffle; NZ: North Harbour Stadium
AUSTRALIA Cost Cutting At Brisbane Olympics, Paralympics, Stadiums Plans to demolish and rebuild the Brisbane Cricket Ground – better known as The Gabba – for the 2032 Summer Olympics and Paralympics could be abandoned due to concerns about the A$2.7…
Pickathon Permit Renewed For 10 Years, Will Remain In Oregon Location
Pickathon, the acclaimed Oregon music, arts and culture festival successfully renewed its conditional use permit to allow the immersive festival to continue on its Pendarvis Farm site 12 miles outside of Portland for another 10 years. Since its inception in…
Emmylou Harris, Nickel Creek, Grace Potter Headlining Sixthman’s 2025 Cayamo: A Journey Through Song
For its 17th edition of its Cayamo: A Journey Through Song musical cruise, Sixthman announced an all-star bill that features influential country rock artist Emmylou Harris, Nickel Creek, Grace Potter, Ani DiFranco, Little Feat and Lucius as headliners for the…
Chart Scene: Nicki Minaj Debuts On Artist Power Index With Tour Launch
Nicki Minaj returns to the Artist Power Index with a top 10 debut following the launch of her “Pink Friday 2 World Tour.” Her opening performance, held at Oakland Arena in California on March 1, was the first of 35…
Bruce Hornsby Announces Summer Dates For ‘Spirit Trail’ 25th Anniversary Tour
Bruce Hornsby is celebrating the Silver Anniversary of Spirit Trail, his critically beloved, Southern-tinged 1998 long player, with a tranche of new summer tour dates. Hornsby and his band The Noisemakers will perform in Madison, Wisconsin; Boulder, Colorado; Portland, Oregon;…
Cheers (SXSW) Mate! Why The Brits Set Up a ‘Music Embassy’ In Austin (Guest Post)
By Peter Leathem, PPL CEO For British Music Embassy at SXSW This month, the British Music Embassy (BME), the UK’s official residence within SXSW, returns to Austin. In 2024, the team behind the BME are reaching brand new heights, growing…
Signings: March 1-7, 2024
AGENCY SIGNINGS Anniversary GroupBeach VacationImmaterial PossessionMarnie Stern Artists Worldwide AgencyThe Dead DaisiesTommy TutoneWarrior Soul Concerted EffortsRonnie Baker Brooks Liaison ArtistsAluna GeorgeFrancis Mercier New Frontier TouringJohnny A. Northstar ArtistsSierra Green Paladin ArtistsNoah ReidThe Polyphonic Spree RoundTable ArtistsCreighFish Sound Talent GroupThe Juliana…
IAG Joins Clients Nikki Sixx And Five Finger Death Punch In Support Of Covenant House
Independent Artist Group announced it is financially supporting Covenant House in its mission of supporting youth and young families facing homelessness. IAG follows the example set by clients Nikki Sixx and Five Finger Death Punch, who are longtime supports of…
Amazon Music To Stream Special Black Crowes Performance
The Black Crowes will soon unveil their first album in 15 years, Happiness Bastards, and celebrate the release with a special City Sessions performance on March 15 that will be livestreamed by Amazon Music. The Southern rockers will be playing…
A’s in Vegas: climate controlled seats, most premium in MLB
The newest renderings of the Oakland A's proposed ballpark in Las Vegas show a flashy design with a newfangled roof enclosure and baseball's biggest videobard. There are functional features as well to keep the building cool and generate revenue in one of the world's biggest tourist destinations at a venue featuring MLB's highest proportion of premium seats, according to A's President Dave Kaval.
Practice Makes Perfect For March Madness Venues
The march to the NCCA Division 1 Men’s basketball championship takes practice to keep college players big game ready, which requires extra accommodations with multiple teams in town at once.
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