Promoter News

3 Ways Promoters Rely On Artists To Market Live Shows

Posted by Juliette Jagger - April 20, 2018

(Hypebot) – While there may have once been a time when a performance was all that was asked of performer, promoters and venues  ...

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‘Wonder Blunder’ Co-Defendant Sentenced

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 19, 2018

HONOLULU (CelebrityAccess) Sean Barriero, who pleaded guilty in 2012 of aiding and abetting the transportation of stolen property, has been sentenced to two  ...

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Live Nation: Get Those Plastic Straws Outta Here

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 19, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) Just in time for Earth Day, Live Nation is eliminating plastic straws from its amphitheatres and replacing them with a  ...

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CTS Eventim Buys Controlling Stake In Vivo Concerti

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 17, 2018

BERLIN (CelebrityAccess) Concert ticketing firm CTS Eventim has reportedly bought a controlling interest in Vivo Concerti, an Italian promoter of concerts and musicals.  ...

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Live Nation Wants Des Moines Venues, Sees Pushback

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 13, 2018

DES MOINES, Iowa (CelebrityAccess) Not everybody in Des Moines, Iowa, is happy with Live Nation wanting to bring two rooms to the city.  ...

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New Cobra Agency Shakes Hands With Slipknot’s Management, Wacken Open Air Promoter

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 11, 2018

AUSTRIA (CelebrityAccess) The Cobra Agency in Austria, which launched in January, has announced strategic partnerships with the United States’ 5B Artists & Media  ...

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Non-profit House of Blues Music Forward Foundation Appoints New Executive Director to Lead Youth Music Industry Programs

Posted by Juliette Jagger - April 11, 2018

LOS ANGELES, CA (CelebrityAccess) – House of Blues Music Forward Foundation (Music Forward) today announced that Nurit Siegel Smith has joined the organization  ...

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Gary Richards Launches LA Festival In August, Two Weeks After Hard Summer

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 10, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) Gary Richards, president, North America at LiveStyle and his company have announced a two-day festival in Los Angeles Aug. 18-19  ...

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Portland, Maine, City Council Reconsiders Contract With Promoter Who Pled Guilty To Domestic Abuse Charges

Posted by Joe Reinartz - April 10, 2018

PORTLAND, Maine (CelebrityAccess) The city council in Portland, Maine, met Monday night to have a first-reading of its recommendation to rescind a contract  ...

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Family of Christina Grimmie Permitted To Move Forward In Lawsuit Against AEG Live

Posted by Juliette Jagger - April 10, 2018

ORLANDO, FL (CelebrityAcces) – According to HollywoodReporter.com, the family of Christina Grimmie, the 22-year-old singer who was fatally shot following a 2016 concert in Orlando, Florida,  ...

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