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Desert Daze Stops First Day Of Fest Early Because Of Thunderstorms

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 15, 2018

CALIFORNIA (CelebrityAccess) SoCal festival Desert Daze cut short its Friday night Tame Impala set after the band played three songs because of possible inclement weather, which led to upset fans…

Australia’s ‘Bachelor’ Cancels Book Tour Appearances After Controversial Show Finale

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 15, 2018

AUSTRALIA (CelebrityAccess) Nick Cummins, the 31-year-old former rugby player who is also a recent bachelor on Downunder version of “The Bachelor,” has canceled several book signings in Australia because of…

UK Facility Company VMS Live Buys Two Small Venues

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 11, 2018

(CelebrityAccess) UK venue management company VMS Live has acquired two venues based in Hull, East Yorkshire, England: The Welly and The Polar Bear. VMS, run by former MAMA director Steve…

Murdoch Vs. Rapino For Highest Entertainment Exec Earner: Not Even Close

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) The Hollywood Reporter crunched some numbers and noted that, even though the highest paid executive in the entertainment industry for 2017 was Live Nation’s Michael Rapino with…

Casino Entertainment Awards Announced In Vegas

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 11, 2018

LAS VEGAS (CelebrityAccess) Chubby Checker was named Casino Entertainer of the Year this evening at the sixth annual Casino Entertainment Awards (CEA). Presented by the Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the CEA’s…

‘Platoon’ Producer Arnold Kopelson Dies

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 9, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) Arnold Kopelson, 83, Oscar-winning producer of “Platoon” and “The Fugitive” and former longtime CBS board member died at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., Oct. 8. Kopelson…

Local Musician Shot In Minneapolis

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 9, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS (CelebrityAccess) Aaron “Hix” Lee, a Minneapolis musician with local band Red Daughters, was robbed and shot before a performance at the city’s 331 Club on Friday, and detectives are…

Azoff Music Management To Acquire MSG’s 50 Percent Stake In Azoff MSG Entertainment

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 8, 2018

(CelebrityAccess) Azoff Music Management and The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) today announced that they have reached an agreement for Azoff Music Management to acquire MSG’s 50 percent interest…

Germany’s Wizard Promotions And Handwerker Promotion Form Rhein-Main Concerts In Frankfurt

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 5, 2018

FRANKFURT, Germany (CelebrityAccess) German promoters Wizard Promotions and Handwerker Promotion have formed a joint venture called Rhein-Main Concerts and have opened an office in Frankfurt, Germany. Wizard, based in Frankfurt,…

CAA's Rob Light Talks To <i>Music Week</i> About Las Vegas Residencies

CAA’s Rob Light Talks To Music Week About Las Vegas Residencies

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - October 5, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) CAA music chief Rob Light recently talked to Music Week magazine about pitching a Las Vegas residency to the Britney Spears camp and Vegas residencies in general in…