Dave Matthews Band Grossed $41.1 Million in 2007
For the past two years, the Dave Matthews Band has proven to be one of the more consistent bands on the road. In 2007, the group’s ticket sales grossed $41.1…
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Panic At The Disco to Headline Honda Civic Tour
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen Panic At The Disco will headline the eighth annual Honda Civic Tour (HCT) kicking off on April 10 in San Francisco at the Warfield…
Live Nation Takes Over Amsterdam’s Heineken Music Hall
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen Live Nation has acquired the operating company that manages and holds the 20-year lease for the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is…
DTE Energy Music Theater is Top Amphitheatre for 2007
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner For the 17th consecutive year, DTE Energy Music Theatre was the top selling and most attended amphitheatre in the world, according to year-end data…
Def Leppard Continues North American Tour
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner Def Leppard will continue its trek across North America with a series of 19 headlining arena shows beginning March 17 in Greensboro, NC and…
New Music Festival Coming to British Columbia
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen Whistler, British Columbia will be the home of a new festival, The Whistler Music Festival, July 19-20. The Festival Network, which develops, acquires and…
Joan Baez: 50 Years in Music
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen Folk singer Joan Baez is celebrating her 50th anniversary in music with shows in the Northeast and Middle Atlantic states starting March 21 in…
Front Gate Negotiating to Ticket Vineland Music Festival
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner On the heels of the recently announced Vineland Music Festival next summer in New Jersey, comes the question of who will ticket it. UK…
The Economics of Live Music
By Tim Fraser It is a not a secret that since 2000, the music industry has seen a steady decline in the sale of recorded music. The rise of the…
Is Van Halen Scalping Hundreds of Tickets?
By Alfred Branch, Jr. Van Halen may have figured out a way to put the “diamond” into Diamond David Lee Roth’s nickname. Following the lead of Beyonce and Lynyrd Skynyrd/Hank…