For those of you who have been following Ticketmaster's attempt to join forces with Live Nation (and even those who haven't), today has brought some major developments.
On Monday, January 25, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it has placed some restrictions on Ticketmaster's proposed merger with Live Nation. Although it's too early to predict final outcomes, it's possible these conditions will have an impact on the entire live music ecosystem, from ticket sellers to venues to artists to concertgoers. read more