Update: Guns N’ Roses move Phoenix show to new venue due to Diamondbacks playoff game Friday, October 6 by ABC NewsGuns N’ Roses will not be playing Arizona’s Chase Field after all.The band’s October 11 concert, originally scheduled at the Phoenix stadium, has now been moved to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. The move is happening because the Arizona Diamondbacks are set to play an MLB... Read More.
National Independent Venue Association criticizes Live Nation’s “calculated” On the Road Again campaign Wednesday, September 27 by ABC NewsThe National Independent Venue Association has responded to the launch of Live Nation's On the Road Again program, issuing a statement criticizing the ticketing giant's campaign as an "initiative to squeeze out independent venues."On the Road Again declared that certain Live Nation venues of... Read More.
Soldier ID’d as suspect in campground shooting of five people, two fatally, near music festival venue Wednesday, June 21 by ABC News(QUINCY, Wash.) -- A 26-year-old active-duty member of the U.S. Army has been identified as the suspected gunman who shot five people, two fatally, at a campground near a music festival in Washington state over the weekend, authorities said.The soldier, Spc. James M. Kelly,... Read More.
Billy Joel to end Madison Square Garden residency with 150th lifetime concert at venue Thursday, June 1 by ABC NewsBilly Joel's historic monthly residency at New York's Madison Square Garden will come to an end next year.It was announced Thursday that Billy's Garden show in July 2024, the 150th MSG show of his career, will be his final residency performance. Joel's September show at... Read More.
The Who adds new show at special venue in Cornwall, England Wednesday, May 10 by ABC NewsThe Who has added a new show to their European and U.K. tour, bringing their music to a very special venue. The band will bring their The Who Hits Back tour to the Eden Sessions at the Eden Project in Cornwall, England, on July... Read More.
Alabama venue cancels Ted Nugent concert after backlash over his political views Friday, May 5 by ABC NewsLast month Ted Nugent announced he was saying “adios” to the road with his Adios Mofo ’23 Tour. Well, it looks like folks in Alabama aren’t going to be able to see it. Nugent recently added a show at Alabama’s Avondale Brewing Company on July 18, but
Foo Fighters playing opening show for new DC venue, The Atlantis Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News Foo Fighters are playing the first show of The Atlantis, a new music venue opening in Washington, D.C.Dave Grohl and company will take the stage on May 30. Tickets will be available through Ticketmaster Request. Registration is open now through Friday, April 7, at... Read More.
Luke Combs sells out all 16 of his World Tour stadium concerts, breaks a few venue sell-out records Thursday, October 13 by ABC NewsLuke Combs’ 2023 World Tour concerts are in high demand: The superstar has sold out 37 out of the 39 dates he’s got on the books, including all 16 stadium concerts.Along the way, he broke three venue records. His shows at Arlington’s AT&T Stadium and... Read More.
Alice Cooper, Paul Rodgers & more playing benefit show to restore historic Palm Springs venue Friday, September 16 by ABC NewsAlice Cooper, Bad Company/Free frontman Paul Rodgers and ex-Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum are among the artists who will perform at Rock the Plaza, an upcoming fundraising concert supporting the restoration of the historic Plaza Theatre in Palm... Read More.
Dierks Bentley’s got a new venue for Seven Peaks, and it’s making the festival feel all shiny and new Wednesday, August 31 by ABC NewsDierks Bentley is headed back to Colorado for the 2022 installment of his Seven Peaks festival this Labor Day weekend, but there will be a big difference between this year and the last time Seven Peaks hit the stage: It’s a brand-new location.“It’s about... Read More.
Report: U2 will be first artist to play new MSG Sphere venue in Ls Vegas next year Monday, July 25 by ABC NewsU2 will play the first concerts ever at the MSG Sphere, a high-tech arena that's being built at the Las Vegas resort The Venetian and that's scheduled to open next year, Billboard reports, according... Read More.
Musicians share Hollywood Bowl recollections as the famous venue turns 100 Monday, July 11 by ABC NewsOne hundred years ago today -- July 11, 1922 -- the Hollywood Bowl officially opened.The Los Angeles amphitheater has gone on to become one of the world's most iconic venues. It's hosted countless concerts and many famous live albums... Read More.