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Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival 2020 Full Lineup Announced
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Premier independent U.S. music festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents announces the anticipated music and art lineup for the second annual Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival, which returns to MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Friday, May 15, Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17, 2020. As previously announced, Metallica—recently named the world’s biggest all-time touring act by Pollstar—will exclusively headline all five Danny Wimmer Presents hard rock festivals […]
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Live Nation Acquires Chilean Concert Promoter DG Medios
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Live Nation continued its Latin American expansion spree with the acquisition of a majority stake in DG Medios, one of Chile’s top independent concert promoters. DG Medios was founded and is owned by Carlos Geniso who oversaw the growth of the company into one of the leading concert promoters in Chile, having sold more than […]
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH ANNOUNCE MASSIVE SPRING 2020 U.S ARENA TOUR
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4x Platinum, 6x Gold record selling rock juggernaut FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have announced that they will kick off the 2nd leg of their current US arena headline tour in April, featuring special guests Papa Roach, I Prevail, as well as highly acclaimed newcomer Ice Nine Kills. The tour is co-produced by FRANK PRODUCTIONS and LIVE NATION. See full itinerary below. VIP presale, artist fanclub presale, and cyber monday presale […]
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LIVE NATION ANNOUNCES 2020 LAWN PASS
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Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment company, announced the return of Lawn Pass. For just $199, music fans get unlimited lawn access to concerts, including sold out shows, at one of the select 29 Live Nation owned and operated amphitheaters. Sold for a limited time only, fans can get their hands on the Lawn […]
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Three percent of U.S. music apps capture nearly 90 percent of total time spent in mobile Music category
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In continued research beyond its recent 2019 “Global State of Mobile” report, Comscore (Nasdaq: SCOR), a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, uncovered additional critical insights around mobile music streaming. Comscore mobile audience insights show that: Mobile apps monopolize the time spent on music platforms Top music apps capture almost the […]
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Welcome To Rockville Celebrates Its 10th Year
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With a new home at the world-renowned Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, the 10th year of Welcome To Rockville features an unparalleled lineup of today’s top rock and metal artists and up-and-coming talent for Florida’s Biggest Rock Experience, happening on Friday, May 8, Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10, 2020. As previously announced, Metallica—recently named the world’s biggest all-time touring act by Pollstar—will exclusively headline […]
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Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" Video Set To Hit 1 Billion Views
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The countdown begins as Nirvana’s video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit” is about to hit one billion views on YouTube. “Smells Like Teen Spirit” opened Nirvana’s break-through release Nevermind (Geffen/UMe) which hit No. 1 around the world, selling more than 30 million copies worldwide. Nevermind would come to be much more than one of the most successful and influential […]
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RUSTON KELLY EXTENDS 2020 HEADLINE TOUR
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Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Ruston Kelly will continue his extensive headline tour this winter including newly confirmed shows at Tampa Bay’s The Orpheum, Orlando’s The Social, Athens’ 40 Watt Club, Birmingham’s WorkPlay, Charlotte’s Visulite Theatre, Lexington’s The Burl and Memphis’ 1884 Lounge among many others. Tickets for the 2020 shows go on-sale this Friday, December 6 […]
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U2 Announce 2020 Launch of U2X RADIO with SiriusXM and Pandora
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SiriusXM today announced a new creative partnership with U2 to launch U2X RADIO, which will include a dedicated SiriusXM channel and exclusive content available only to SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora listeners. The announcement was made by U2, live from The Joshua Tree Tour stage at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan, with a cut-in from […]
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AJR ANNOUNCES 2020 NEOTHEATER WORLD TOUR
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AJR recently sold out the most prestigious, high-capacity venues of their career including NYC’s Radio City Music Hall and Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheater on their first leg of THE NEOTHEATER WORLD TOUR and sold over 130,000 total tickets in 2019. Today, the band has announced NEOTHEATER WORLD TOUR PART II with over 20 cross-country North American performances taking place Spring 2020. […]