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Live Music Industry News: Eventim beats Live Nation • new IEBA exec • SoundCloud adds Ticketmaster

In the latest live music industry news, Concert giant Eventim handily beat Live Nation in Europe in 2024 with 22,440,838 tickets sold at a gross value $1,498,523,633. Eventim’s acquisition of See Tickets in 2024, including its U-Live entertainment arm, helped drive the growth.

Bruce Houghton on 02/27/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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State of Live survey NIVA

1 week left for NIVA independent State Of Live survey

There’s just 1 week left for indie venues, festivals and promoters to take the NIVA State of Live survey, the first ever independent economic study of the U.S. independent live sector.

Bruce Houghton on 02/27/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Musicians support sustainability with LIVE Green Clauses

LIVE (Live Music Industry Venues & Entertainment), a coalition of 15 live music organizations, has launched LIVE Green Clauses, a green contractual clause template for artists booking contracts.

Bruce Houghton on 02/26/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Check these two free lists BEFORE booking a show!

There are two free lists you need to check before booking a show. Smart booking agents and marketers use both every day to avoid conflicts and book better gigs.

Bruce Houghton on 02/18/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Mixing Janelle Monáe and shaping Live Sound: Amanda Davis

Amanda Davis, a top live sound engineer mixing Janelle Monáe, Ella Mai and others, opens up about her career and what it takes to succeed on the road. From balancing high-pressure moments to mentoring future engineers, she shares the real stories behind her journey.

Alana Bonilla on 02/06/2025 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Hawaii bans ticket scalping after Bruno Mars Fan uproar

Bruno Mars fans have been hit hard by ticket scalpers, with resale prices soaring to thousands of dollars. Now the state of Hawaii bans ticket scalping via new legislation that. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 01/31/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (2)
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10 things I did to make $2000 off my Brooklyn House Concert

Learn how indie rapper Kosha Dillz turned his messy Brooklyn home into a sold-out show, making $2,000 in one night. From exclusive VIP experiences to surprise performances, here are 10 steps to create an unforgettable event.

Alana Bonilla on 01/17/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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NIVA launches groundbreaking Independent Live Music survey

The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) has launched State of Live, the first ever independent survey and economic study of the U.S. independent live sector.

Bruce Houghton on 01/09/2025 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Artists earn from Ticket Sales

What Artists earn from Ticket Sales: A revealing revenue breakdown

Ever wondered where your ticket money really goes? A NITO study reveals what artists earn from ticket sales and how it impacts the live music industry.

Alana Bonilla on 12/06/2024 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Live Music Society small venue grants

Live Music Society grants to small venues top $1M in 2024

The Live Music Society, a non-profit that helps small U.S. music venues, has awarded 34 new Toolbox grants. This year’s Live Music Society grants are the largest in the organizations history.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/22/2024 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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