37% of fans shut out by festival ticket prices, 19% will do more drugs, says survey
Festival ticket prices have hit new highs on both sides of the Atlantic, and a new EU survey reveals some surprising consequences. 37% percent of young festival-goers say they will. Continue reading
Two Big Music Festivals Sue Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Coronavirus Restrictions
Organizers for two large Ohio music festivals have filed a lawsuit against state and local health officials over restrictions on large gatherings, claiming that they violate the organizers’ liberty and. Continue reading
92% Of Independent Festivals Face Closure says Association
In a statement that resonates in the US and globally, the Association of Independent Festivals has sounded the alarm, warning of a UK “independent festival wasteland” in 2021 and beyond. Continue reading
Lykke Li Announces All-Female Music Festival
Lykke Li has announced a festival featuring females and female-identifying acts in conjunction with her YOLA mezcal brand. YOLA Fest will be held at Los Angeles’ Historic Park June 6th. Continue reading
LiveXLive To Live Stream Major AEG Festivals
LiveXLive has expanded its partnership with concert promoter AEG to add two music festivals to its slate of live music programming – Global Dance Festival, July 20-21 in Denver and Decadence NYE. Continue reading
Getting Your Band Booked At Festivals
While the prospect of playing to a seething crowd of eager listener that many music festivals provide is certainly enticing to most musicians, landing these types of gigs is easier. Continue reading