Ticketmaster finally changes pricing policy after massive backlash The Biden administration’s ban on ‘junk fees’ began on Monday meaning greater transparency for fans The Independent UK · May 13, 2025
Ticketmaster Will Now Show Upfront, Full Price of Tickets After FTC Ban on Junk Fees Ticketmaster adheres to the FTC's ban against junk fees, with tickets now showing upfront prices before checkout. International Business Times · May 13, 2025
As Biden-era 'junk fee' rule takes effect, Ticketmaster says it will display fees more clearly A Biden administration ban on so-called “junk fees” took effect Monday The Independent UK · May 12, 2025
I bought Leeds festival tickets for my grandson but can’t transfer them to him Reader says they are still trying to find a resolution with Ticketmaster after buying tickets as a Christmas present The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2025
Who is behind the great rock’n’roll ripoff? How Ticketmaster swallowed the live entertainment scene From grassroots gigs to stadium shows, there’s no escaping the ticketing giant, making billions from hiking up prices (and whacking on fees) The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2025
Beyoncé brings out daughter Rumi, 7, for rare public appearance on Cowboy Carter tour opening night The singer’s highly-anticipated tour kicked off at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles Monday night The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour kicks off today — and there are still affordable tickets for sale The tour begins at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on April 28 The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025
Gallagher brothers perform together for first time in 16 years in London members’ club Noel and Liam believed to have filmed promo video at Mildmay Club in Newington Green ahead of summer’s sold-out Oasis tour The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2025
Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Tour Facing Low Ticket Sales in Dozens of Cities, Allegedly Reassigns Seats to Cover Up Empty Arenas Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour faces low ticket sales as fans report surprise seat changes ahead of opening night. International Business Times · Apr 25, 2025
Labor ‘taking action’ on dynamic pricing after cost of tickets to Lady Gaga’s Sydney and Melbourne concerts sparks outrage ‘Drip pricing’ and hidden fees also being examined after tickets for ‘nosebleed’ seats rose to $622 within 15 minutes of sale beginning The Guardian - AU · Apr 18, 2025
Fans paid hundreds for what they thought would be a sold out Beyoncé tour. Now they’re shocked she can’t fill a stadium EXCLUSIVE: The Independent crunched the numbers and found thousands of unsold tickets to the superstar’s 2025 Cowboy Carter tour — with over 3,200 unsold seats remaining for her opening night in Los Angeles alone The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025
What to Expect From Live Nation Entertainment’s Next Quarterly Earnings Report Live Nation Entertainment is poised to announce its first-quarter results next month, and analysts project its bottom-line to fall in double-digits. Barchart · Apr 17, 2025
$500 for the nosebleeds? Lady Gaga fans furious over ticket prices for Australian shows The Mayhem tour’s ticketing agencies deny dynamic pricing has been implemented, but fans have complained prices are high and inconsistent The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2025 Viagogo failing to prevent potentially unlawful practices, say campaigners Listings on resale site suggest that touts are speculatively selling tickets they do not yet have
MusicRadar · Apr 12, 2025 Do you know where your money goes when you buy a gig ticket? A new report breaks it down With the LiveNation and Ticketmaster merger under legal threat in the U.S. a new report has broken down each dollar of an average gig ticket
BANG Premier · Apr 9, 2025 Lady Gaga announces first tour Down Under in more than a decade Lady Gaga is set to bring 'The MAYHEM Ball Tour' to Australian at the end of the year.
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025 This is how much a ringside WrestleMania ticket in Las Vegas will cost you An eye-watering sum is required to get up close and personal on both nights of WWE’s showpiece event
International Business Times · Apr 1, 2025 Trump Signs Executive Order To Combat Ticket Gouging, As Kid Rock And Industry Leaders Back Reform The executive order directs key officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, to ensure full compliance with the tax laws and other regulations regarding ticket scalping.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 1, 2025 NIT Championship Game Ticket Prices: Cheapest, Most Expensive Ways to Get In It's no secret that the NCAA tournament and the NIT are regarded differently. One captures the attention of the nation, the other is often referred to as an afterthought.
The Guardian - US · Apr 1, 2025 Trump joined by Kid Rock as he signs order to crack down on ticket scalpers President backs ‘commonsense reforms’ to stop soaring resale prices as singer urges Congress to pass legislation
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025 Trump welcomes Kid Rock to White House for order targeting ticket scalpers President Donald Trump invited Kid Rock into the Oval Office and signed an executive order that he says will help curb ticket scalping and bring “commonsense” changes to the way live entertainment events are priced
MusicRadar · Mar 25, 2025 "This risked giving consumers the misleading impression that platinum tickets were better”: Ticketmaster criticised over Oasis reunion tickets debacle, but this time it's got nothing to do with dynamic pricing Platinum tickets with no added benefits may have broken law
The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025 Ticketmaster may have breached law in pricing Oasis tickets, says CMA UK watchdog seeks changes to the way company labels tickets and provides pricing information, as some fans pay more than £350 for £150 tickets
Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025 Competition watchdog sets out ‘concerns’ over Ticketmaster’s Oasis sale The CMA said it had not found evidence that Ticketmaster used an algorithmic pricing model during the Oasis offer.