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We strive to make ticket buying as easy as possible for fans, but that hasn’t been the case for many people trying to buy tickets for Taylor Swift | The Eras

A lot of people are talking about Ticketmaster recently, but their market power on buying and selling ticket will likely result in some talks at the Department of Justice as well.

If you’re teaching opportunity cost, this is a great clip to show the value of time. Homer waits in line 8 days to grab a coveted ticket to an event. A passerby accurately notes that the Home…

We have been boxed into this terrible future where the only way to consume live music from popular artists is to pay an inefficient, barely functioning middle man, and say thank you.

Paramore is using Ticketmaster's mobile-only ticketing options to limit the prevalence of ultra-expensive resale passes at its upcoming tour.

Ticketmaster has been a thorn in the side of entertainers and fans alike for years.

Once a given in live concerts, the encore is now seen by some as a showbiz artifact rather than an authentic exchange between performer and audience.

This isn’t Live Nation’s first time on the DOJ’s to-do list.

WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust lawsuit against pop star Taylor Swift, alleging that she now holds a monopoly over American music…

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Vinyl has reclaimed its throne as the most-popular physical music format. But can the industry meet the demand?

In modern societies, cultural change seems ceaseless. The flux of fashion is especially obvious for popular music. While much has been written about the origin and evolution of pop, most claims about its history are anecdotal rather than scientific in ...

In low-yield environments, music royalties are an increasingly attractive investment.

Royalty Exchange is a marketplace where investors can buy income-generating intellectual property and other royalty streams as alternative investments.

Songvest is the online marketplace to buy and sell music royalties. Learn more about music financing and these alternative investments.

Royal's Justin Blau and Paradigm's Fred Ehrsam on how selling royalties directly to fans could end predatory record deals