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Looks Like U2 Fans Saved the Concert Industry in 2011

December 13, 2011 ChrisUncategorized
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After exploring the stories of these U2 fans, it obvious that their desire to experience the awe and granduer of U2 live is what saved the concert industry from another down year in 2011. At least that’s what the numbers […]

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Is Beyonce An Inspired Fan, Or Is She Just Like Everyone Else?

May 28, 2011 ChrisUncategorized

  After her performance of “Run the World (Girls)” at the Billboard Music Awards last weekend, many fans are wondering: is Beyonce an unoriginal copycat? Or is she showing that she’s Lorella Cuccerini biggest fan? And we’re wondering if she’s […]

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Sugarland Live Chat Via Livestream: Two Questions Fans Should Ask

November 4, 2010November 4, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

Continuing our series on virtual concert experiences, we’re pleased to bring you a virtual Q&A with country rockers Sugarland as they visit Billboard later today. Spread the love…

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Is Glastonbury 2010 Sell Out Good For Fans?

October 12, 2009 ChrisUncategorized

I was amazed when I read these stories about Glastonbury festival 2010 selling out even before they announced who’s playing.  Was it a promoter ploy? Or a genuine case of fan diehard commitment? Then I read these Billboard  and Gaurdian reports […]

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It's Time to Plan Your Escape: Lollapalooza Announces Official Lineup

April 22, 2009 ChrisUncategorized

  Lollapalooza officially announced its 2009  lineup yesterday.  And according to Billboard  here’s what festival founder Perry Farrell had to say about live music meeting our need to escape. “At Lollapalooza, we’re selling more tickets than ever,” Farrell told Reuters. “People need an even bigger […]

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What's Live Music Worth to You?

February 27, 2009 ChrisUncategorized

Yes, going to shows costs money. And if you’re Madonna, you can count on fans forking over at least 200 bucks to see you. And as Idolator points out looking at the top 20 touring acts of 2008 could make […]

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Live Nation #1 on Billboard Revenue Chart

August 21, 2008 ChrisUncategorized

I know you love live music because I know that you are willing to hand over your hard earned cash to hear it. It’s also speculated that in times of economic hardship, it’s the entertainment industry that tends to make […]

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