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IFF LA producer We Group says there has “never been more effort” put into festival lineups than right now, as the company prepares to play a major partnership role in bringing the International Festival Forum (IFF) to LA for the first ...

UK live sector figures have criticised the country’s government in the wake of revelations that a “significant chunk” of money raised through the country’s voluntary £1 ticket contribution is to be diverted away from the industry in tax.

Of the roughly £6m raised so far through the country’s live music ticket contribution scheme, £1.2m (20%) will be taken in Value Adde...

Off the back of its sold-out 30th anniversary edition, Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Las Vegas’ promoter, Insomniac Events, has announced plans to extend its flagship event to 12 days in 2027.

EDC Las Vegas 2027 is set to run from 13-24 May at its Las Vegas Motor Speedway home, with programming set to stretch across its host city alongside two full weekend festivals – ...

Global sports fans are increasingly looking to build out their live experiences with entertainment, according to a new Ticketmaster report.

Findings from the ticketing giants’ research, the State of Play Sports report, reveal that nearly 25% of 15,000 sports fans think that music integration would boost fan loyalty.

The report supports the

Australia’s largest indoor arena, the 21,390-capacity Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, has announced a refurbishment and name change as it becomes the country’s first entertainment destination to integrate flexible playments across the full fan experience.

As part of a five-year naming deal, the Legends Global-operated venue will become the Afterpay Arena, integrating After...