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Live Nation CEO Says U.S. Music Festivals Could Reopen by ‘Mid-Summer

Live Nation has taken a timeline provided by the British government as an all-clear for the summer festival season, selling some 170,000 tickets this week to three major U.K. summer festivals

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Carnegie Hall Cancels Its Performance Season for the First Time In Its 130-Year History

As a result of “the ongoing effects of COVID-19,” Carnegie Hall has canceled its performance season for the first time since 1891.

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Doc Films About Demi Lovato, Tom Petty Headline SXSW 2021

Documentaries about Demi Lovato, Tom Petty, Selma Blair and Charli XCX are among the films set to premiere at next month’s South by Southwest Film Festival.

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Ticketmaster Creates Division To Run New Livestream Show Service

Ticketmaster has created a new global music team to oversee its newly launched international livestream show ticketing platform Ticketmaster Livestream, with the aim of capitalising on the burgeoning digital events sector.

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The Weeknd Announces 104-Date ‘After Hours World Tour 2022’

The tour kicks off on Jan. 14 in Vancouver at Pepsi Live at Rogers Arena with stops in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Paris, Berlin and more, before wrapping Nov. 16 in London at The O2.

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Sweden follows Denmark in move to introduce digital vaccine passports

Sweden has announced that it will follow the lead of Nordic neighbour Denmark in deploying digital vaccination certificates. The move is intended to allow those who have been inoculated to travel and attend sporting or cultural events

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Panel-by-panel highlights from PULSE, which took place with an all-star line-up of speakers at ILMC 33 today The post PULSE: Highlights from ILMC’s new tech event appeared first on IQ Magazine....
ILMC 33: The Open Forum reflects on the year that wasn’t
ILMC's traditional opening panel welcomed returning chair Phil Bowdery along with CAA's Emma Banks, OVG's TIm Leiweke and AEG's Jay Marciano The post ILMC 33: The Open Forum reflects on the year that wasn’t appeared first on IQ Magazine....
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UK live industry cautiously welcomes 2021 budget
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Billboard Charts will now count Facebook music video streams
The change will take effect from March 27 The post Billboard Charts will now count Facebook music video streams appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News....
Barack Obama shares 44-track shower playlist
Featuring Marvin Gaye, Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen and more The post Barack Obama shares 44-track shower playlist appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News....
Remi Wolf and Dominic Fike team up on new version of ‘Photo ID’
The collab arrives with a fun official video The post Remi Wolf and Dominic Fike team up on new version of ‘Photo ID’ appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News....
Hear A.G. Cook’s remix of Perfume Genius’ ‘Describe’
Cook turns the sludgy original into a screwy, synthwave track with drum 'n' bass percussion The post Hear A.G. Cook’s remix of Perfume Genius’ ‘Describe’ appeared first on NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News....
Listen to a snippet of Charli XCX, The 1975 and No Rome’s new single ‘Spinning’
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Cavs Look for Up to 20K at Rock Hall Induction
A co-branding deal between the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame extends to a small exhibit at the rock museum. (Courtesy team) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse will host ceremony for first time in October The stars have aligned in multiple circumstances for Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. For the first time since Cleveland’s...
NHL Team’s Affiliate Takes on Theater Project
Devils Arena Entertainment will partner with Jersey City, New Jersey, for a renovation of the Loew's Jersey Theatre. To access this post, you must purchase Subscribe to VenuesNow – 1 Year, Subscribe to VenuesNow – 2 Years or Subscribe to VenuesNow – 3 Years....
KFC Yum! Center Gets Arena Football Team
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$500M Toronto Esports Venue Planned
A Toronto organization is taking the next step forward for North American esports venues with plans for a nearly $500 million venue....
Nebraska Arenas Gear Up for Bigger Crowds
Omaha and Lincoln sit 60 miles apart, but the gap is significant in how Nebraska's two biggest arenas are allowed to operate during the pandemic....
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