Box Office Seeing Big Bucks in 3-D

You don’t need special glasses to see that $29.9 billion is a big number. It is huge.
The figure is the worldwide tally for movie ticket sales in 2009, an 8% bump up on the 2008 revenues. Although some of the increase is attributed to a rise in ticket prices, the main thrust has been generated [...]

German Invasion: Live Nation Launching New Concert Promotion Division

The world’s fourth largest music market has just been invaded by another state, the Live Nation state.
Joining the world’s premier live entertainment company is esteemed promoter Johannes Wessels, who will be serving as Managing Director of Live Nation Germany. Klaus Zemke, who brings 20 years experience from Ticket Online and CTS, has come on [...]

Manchester Divided? Many Season Ticket Holders May Not Return

Malcolm Glazer, an American who led a heavily leveraged buy-out of Manchester United in 2005, is not the most popular fellow in the metropolitan area, and fans of the storied club are expressing there dissatisfaction where it counts; in ticket sales (or lack thereof).
A recent study published by Virgin Money suggests that almost two-thirds of [...]

Latitude Festival Tickets Available Now

Henham Park Estate is gearing up for this summer’s Latitude Festival. The Latitude Festival is an eclectic mix of entertainment spanning from comedy to literary to concerts featuring today’s hot acts as well as some of the ‘classics’.
It is now in its fifth year, and has enjoyed immense popularity. Festival alumni include Thom Yorke, [...]

U.S.A. Leads FIFA 2010 World Cup Foreign Ticket Purchasing

The U.S.A. comprises the largest foreign customer, notching some 105,000 of the highly valued passes. In the rear view mirror U.K. fans have scooped 64,000 so far, and followed distantly by Germany and Australia, with purchases in the high 20k range. The popularity of soccer, as it is called in the United States, has taken [...]

Elton John Gives the Green (Bay) Light to Resch Center: Tickets Out March 13th

The last time Elton John played in Green Bay, he set the record for concert attendance at the Resch Center. Ok, so the facility was only a year old then, but now, seven years later, that record remains standing.
Perhaps that will change when the “Rocket Man” returns April 17 for an 8:00 pm concert.
PMI Entertainment [...]

Rumor: Facebook Smile to Get a Little “Briter”?

It was revealed earlier this month that Facebook, the online social networking phenom, was going to be using online ticket provider, EventBrite, in promoting sales for its upcoming F8 conference. There was nothing official to suggest that there was anything more than that going on between the two.
But tongues will wag, especially when someone notices [...]

Arcade Fire “ed Up” for Oxegen Festival: Tickets on Sale March 12

Grammy-nominated indie band Arcade Fire has announced they will be on the card for Oxegen Festival 2010. The festival, an annual and wildly successful music buffet, is sponsored by Heineken, is in its sixth year. Billed as the largest 100% carbon neutral event in Ireland, the show has hosted several top-shelf acts such as The [...]

Fans Not So “Gaga” About “Monster” Ticket Prices

Pop’s enigmatic Lady Gaga and her promoters are taking a hike; in ticket pricing that is.
Demand for ticket prices has swirled since the singer started the British leg of the “Monster Ball” tour just weeks ago. In deference to her fans Lady Gaga has now added new gigs for spring and early summer. However, [...]

V Festival Tickets Sells Out in a Couple of Hours

Tickets for V Festival which is scheduled to be held in Chelmsford and Staffordshire on August 21st and 22nd sold out in just a couple of hours when it went on sale Friday 9AM.
V Festival stars Kings of Leon, The Kooks, Doves, Paul Weller, Kasabian, The Prodigy etc.
Tickets are still expected to be available in [...]

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