Glastonbury sale hit by technical glitch, demand far exceeds supply

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Glastonbury sale hit by technical glitch, demand far exceeds supply

[ad_1] Glastonbury’s general ticket sale was hit by a ‘technical problem’ yesterday (Sunday) morning, but organisers still said demand far outstripped supply.  Tickets went on sale at 9am local time for the UK’s flagship summer festival, but there were reports of the site repeatedly crashing during the booking process. Fans claimed that the website would …

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Indonesia music body claims events at risk of cancellation following overcrowding issues

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Indonesia music body claims events at risk of cancellation following overcrowding issues

[ad_1] Concert organiser Asosiasi Promotor Musik Indonesia (APMI) has claimed that major music events in Indonesia are facing the possibility of cancellation, following an overcrowding incident at Berdendang Bergoyang festival last weekend. In a statement to Indonesian news outlet Detik, the association of music promoters said that it was uncertain if concerts and festivals planned …

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The Robin partners with Gigantic

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The Robin partners with Gigantic

[ad_1] Wolverhampton music venue, The Robin, has partnered with DEAG-owned ticketing company Gigantic. The Robin has hosted performances from the likes of Slade, Billy Ocean, China Crisis, The Beat and Maxi Priest.  The partnership started in early November and the two parties have worked to ensure a smooth transition from the venue’s previous ticketing partner. …

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Lena Horne becomes first black actress to have Broadway theatre named after her

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Lena Horne becomes first black actress to have Broadway theatre named after her

[ad_1] The late actress Lena Horne has become the first black woman to have a Broadway theatre named after her.  Horne, who died in 2010, was the first black woman to be nominated for a Tony Award, the highest theatrical honour on Broadway for starring in the 1957 musical Jamaica.  Years later in 1981, Horne …

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Glastonbury coach and ticket packages sell out in 22 minutes

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Glastonbury coach and ticket packages sell out in 22 minutes

[ad_1] Coach and ticket packages for next year’s Glastonbury Festival sold out in just 22 minutes after going on sale yesterday (Thursday). The UK’s flagship festival returned this year after COVID-induced cancellations in 2020 and 2021.  Glastonbury will return to Worthy Farm next year from June 21-25 and the usual rush for tickets did not …

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Live Nation’s busy summer drives record third quarter

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Live Nation’s busy summer drives record third quarter

[ad_1] Live Nation Entertainment has reported a record third quarter, powered by a busy summer with concerts from the likes of The Weeknd, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Bad Bunny. Reported revenue for the third quarter amounted to $6.2bn (£5.52bn/€6.33bn) made up of $5.3bn for concerts; $531m for ticketing; $343m for sponsorship and advertising and …

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