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Analyst: Merger Will Lead to Double Digit Ticket Price Increases
Yesterday Hypebot shared 6 Predictions For Live Nation Ticketmaster, but paidContent's Rory Maher went beyond predictions and did a detailed analysis of how Live Nation and Ticketmaster were likely to make the merger worthwhile to stockholders. Based on annual and quarterly reports and some fairly sound assumptions Maher concluded that double digit ticket price increases are ...
The Roots: NYC Residency
The Roots Present “The Jam" at NYC's Highline Ballroom With 14 Shows in Four Months The Roots The Roots are making New York City's Highline Ballroom their home for a while, as they settle into a residency that will last through June. It will be called “The Jam" (rumor has it special guests will ...
Portland and Blue Note
Early this morning, I'll be off to Portland, Oregon, one of my favorite former home towns. I lived there for three years long ago when my television news career was getting into gear -- the second-gear phase, I suppose. The occasion is the first weekend of the Portland Jazz Festival, rescued from the budget shortfall that ...
The Dead Speak!
NEW Q&A WITH BOBBY, PHIL, MICKEY AND BILLY ABOUT UPCOMING TOUR AND THE EVOLUTION OF THEIR LONG STRANGE TRIP Bob Weir & Phil Lesh :: 12.31.08 :: S.F. By Susan Weiand On October 20, 2008, The Dead performed together for the first time in four years at “Change Rocks," a Barack Obama ...
Correspondence: Frishberg on Dearie and Evans
Dave Frishberg writes with important information on a matter raised in the previous entry.I'm reading the Rifftides discussion about Blossom Dearie and Bill Evans, and who influenced who. I'd like to add my comment: During the late sixties I played a couple weeks solo opposite the Bill Evans Trio at the Village Gate on Bleecker ...
Ticketmaster Live Nation Merger Done, Government Scrutiny to Follow
IT'S OFFICIAL! Here's the press release. Both stocks suffer losses as Wall Street gives thumbs down to deal. (UPDATED) The merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation is a done deal and will be announced today. It be an all stock merger with the two companies combining as relative equals and cost savings of $40 million plus ...
Ticketmaster and Live Nation Merge
LIVE NATION AND TICKETMASTER ENTERTAINMENT TO COMBINE IN MERGER Live Nation and Ticketmaster Entertainment ("Ticketmaster") today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create the world's premier live entertainment company. The combined entity, which will be called Live Nation Entertainment, joins Live Nation's concert promotions expertise with Ticketmaster's ticketing solutions and artist ...
Stefon Harris Signs Exclusive Recording Agreement with Concord Jazz
Concord Jazz is proud to announce that vibraphonist-composer, Stefon Harris, has signed an exclusive recording contract with the label. The GRAMMY nominated musician has been hailed as one of the most important young artists in jazz (Los Angeles Times), and is widely recognized by both peers and critics alike for his innovative compositions, blazing new paths ...
Troubling Coverups
In the act of playing music, it is impossible to separate the process from the product. Or, it was. In an important piece of journalism, Eric Felten turns a floodlight on the technological airbrushing of live performances in an effort to insure perfection. Felten's Wall Street Journal essay emphasizes that two recent massive public events in ...
Sat Eye Candy: Beatles Arrive
THE DAY AMERICA GOT ITS FIRST LOOK AT THE LADS On this day in 1964, The Beatles arrived at JFK Airport to begin their first U.S. tour. Mythic creatures after their meteoric U.K. ascension, the already “Fab Four" stepped off the plane to an estimated crowd of 3,000 - with weird Phil Spector, who'd booked himself ...
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