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List of Live Nation venues with No Merch Fees & $ 1500 artist stipends

Live Nation has announced that owned and operated clubs will drop all merch fees and give $1,500 in gas and travel cash at the show’s end to both the headliner and support act, on top of performance compensation. 

Live Nation also promises cash bonuses to local promoters, tour reps, and venue crew members who worked over 500 hours in 2023 and donate $5 million to Crew Nation to support crews across the industry.

Here is a list of all the venues participating in the new Live Nation “On The Road Again” program:

ARIZONA

The Van Buren (Phoenix, AZ)

CALIFORNIA

House of Blues (Anaheim, CA)
The Parish at House of Blues (Anaheim, CA)
Belasco (Los Angeles, CA)
The Wiltern (Los Angeles, CA)
The Echo (Los Angeles, CA)
Echoplex (Los Angeles, CA)
Riverside Municipal Auditorium (Riverside, CA)
Ace of Spades (Sacramento, CA)
Observatory OC (Santa Ana, CA)
Constellation Room (Santa Ana, CA)
Observatory SD (San Diego, CA)
Voodoo Room at House of Blues (San Diego, CA)
House of Blues (San Diego, CA)
The Fillmore (San Francisco, CA)

CANADA

Midway Music Hall (Edmonton, AB)
Commodore Ballroom (Vancouver, BC)
Danforth Music Hall (Toronto, ON)
Kee to Bala (Bala, ON)
History (Toronto, ON)
Opera House (Toronto, ON)
Velvet Underground (Toronto, ON)

COLORADO

Summit (Denver, CO)
Moon Room at Summit (Denver, CO)
Marquis (Denver, CO)

CONNECTICUT

The Dome at Oakdale (Wallingford, CT)

FLORIDA

House of Blues (Lake Buena Vista, FL)

GEORGIA

Tabernacle (Atlanta, GA)
Buckhead Theatre (Atlanta, GA)

ILLINOIS

House of Blues (Chicago, IL)

INDIANA

Egyptian Room (Indianapolis, IN)
Deluxe (Indianapolis, IN)

KENTUCKY

Mercury Ballroom (Louisville, KY)

LOUISIANA

Parish at House of Blues (New Orleans, LA)
House of Blues (New Orleans, LA)
The Fillmore New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)

MARYLAND

The Fillmore Silver Spring (Silver Spring, MD)

MASSACHUSETTS

Citizens House of Blues (Boston, MA)

MICHIGAN

Shelter (Detroit, MI)
St. Andrew’s Hall (Detroit, MI)
The Fillmore Detroit (Detroit, MI)
GLC Live at 20 Monroe (Grand Rapids, MI)

MINNESOTA

Varsity Theater (Minneapolis, MN)
The Fillmore Minneapolis (Minneapolis, MN)
Uptown Theater (Minneapolis, MN)

MISSOURI

Blue Note (Columbia, MO)
Rose Music Hall (Columbia, MO)
Rose Park (Columbia, MO)

NEVADA

House of Blues (Las Vegas, NV)

NEW YORK

Warsaw (Brooklyn, NY)
Gramercy Theatre (New York, NY)
Irving Plaza (New York, NY)

OHIO

Bogart’s (Cincinnati, OH)
The Cambridge Room at House of Blues (Cleveland, OH)
House of Blues (Cleveland, OH)

NORTH CAROLINA

The Underground (Charlotte, NC)
The Fillmore Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
The Ritz (Raleigh, NC)

PENNSYLVANIA

Brooklyn Bowl (Philadelphia, PA)
Roxian Theatre (McKees Rock, PA)
Theatre of Living Arts (Philadelphia, PA)
The Fillmore Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)
The Foundry at The Fillmore Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)

SOUTH CAROLINA

Charleston Music Hall (Charleston, SC)
Music Farm (Charleston, SC)
House of Blues (North Myrtle Beach, SC)

TEXAS

Scoot Inn (Austin, TX)
Emo’s (Austin, TX)
Cambridge Room (Dallas, TX)
The Echo Lounge & Music Hall (Dallas, TX)
House of Blues (Dallas, TX)
House of Blues Bronze Peacock (Houston, TX)
House of Blues (Houston, TX)
The Aztec Theater (San Antonio, TX)

UTAH

The Depot (Salt Lake City, UT)

WISCONSIN

Majestic Theatre (Madison, WI)
High Noon Saloon (Madison, WI)

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Bruce Houghton is the Founder and Editor of Hypebot, a Senior Advisor at Bandsintown, President of the Skyline Artists Agency, and a Berklee College Of Music professor.

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