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.