Live Nation Finland Appoints Katja Leppäkoski As Managing Director Venues
Live Nation Finland has appointed Katja Leppäkoski as its new managing director responsible for venues, with responsibility for both Veikkaus Arena and Allas Live. With nearly 30 years of experience in the music industry, both in venues and festivals, Katja…
FTC Sues Ticket Reseller Who Asked Courts To Stop BOTS Act Enforcement
The Federal Trade Commission has filed suit against Key Investment Group, the owner of several ticket resale sites, alleging violations of the BOTS Act, just weeks after Key asked a judge to enjoin the feds from doing so. The suit,…
Joey Bada$$ Announces ‘Dark Aura Tour’
With less than two weeks to go before the release of his new project, Lonely At The Top, Joey Bada$$ has unveiled the routing for a 25-city headline run, the “Dark Aura Tour.” An announcement from his team notes that…
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WME Signs Maluma
Colombian-born Latin music superstar Maluma has signed with WME in all areas, the talent agency announced. “I’m excited to be joining the team at WME!,” the artist says in a release from the agency. “I’m just getting started and am…
Dijon Unveils Tour Dates In Support Of New Album ‘Baby’
Days after dropping his sophomore album, Baby, Dijon announced he’s embarking on a global tour later this year, starting with a North American run that includes shows in iconic theaters and amphitheaters. The artist hailing from Baltimore kicks off his…
Don Was And The Pan-Detroit Ensemble Unveil First Leg Of Tour
Six-time Grammy winner and Blue Note Records president Don Was will hit the road this fall on the first leg of a tour with The Pan-Detroit Ensemble, which Was formed and describes as a “nine-piece soul jazz group from Detroit.”…
New York Comedy Festival Adds Over 100 Shows, Including Matteo Lane, Maddy Smith & Hannibal Buress
The New York Comedy Festival unveiled more than 100 additional shows to its already stacked 2025 lineup, with acts such as Matteo Lane and Nick Smith, Maddy Smith, Hannibal Buress, Erica Rhodes, Chris Gethard and many more. The 21st edition…
After Multiple Artists Withdraw, Soulshine At Sea Cancels
The third edition of Soulshine At Sea — the Sixthman-promoted cruise hosted and curated by Michael Franti slated for Nov. 4-8 — has been canceled after an artist exodus. Dispatch, Maggie Rose, Hirie and Liz Vice all said they were…
Young Label Showcase, 93 Feet East Takeover Added To Pitchfork London
Pitchfork Music Festival London today shared the third and final line-up announcement for its fifth edition in the English capital, Nov. 4-8. It includes a Young Label Showcase with Two Shell and Mechatok at HERE at Outernet, as well as…
The Strumbellas Release New Music And North American Headline Tour
Canadian alternative rock band The Strumbellas have released new music and announced a headlining North American tour with 43 stops from September into March 2026. From their mini-van start to becoming tour bus veterans, The Strumbellas are known for turning…
Grand Ole Opry Celebrates The Incredible Life Of Jeannie Seely With Love & 5,398th Show
When special guest President Richard Nixon appeared at the opening of the $15 million Grand Ole Opryhouse on March 16, 1974, Roy Acuff tried to teach him to yo-yo. Nixon played upright piano and sang “Happy Birthday” for his wife…
Noah Kahan And His The Busyhead Project Announce “Folk & Fairways” Benefit
Noah Kahan and his non-profit mental health foundation The Busyhead Project announced a “Folk & Fairways” benefit concert and golf tournament Sept.30-Oct. 1 at Spruce Peak in Stowe, VT. The event combines Kahan’s passions – music, golf, mental health awareness…
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