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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the critical and popular success of Sting's 2011-2012 world tour throughout North America, Europe, the UK, South Africa, and Asia, Live Nation is pleased to announce that the Back to Bass tour will continue this year, with Sting performing many of his greatest hits, stripped down, with a 5-piece band. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120907/LA70085LOGO) Beginning on May 30 in Kelowna, British Columbia, the tour...
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) announced today that Irving Azoff, Chairman of Live Nation Entertainment and CEO of its Front Line Management Group, resigned from the Board of Directors and as an employee of the company, effective immediately. In conjunction with this change, Liberty Media Corporation has purchased 1.7 million shares of Live Nation stock from Azoff, increasing its stake to 26.4%. "After successfully overseeing the...
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ticketmaster, a Live Nation Entertainment company, strongly encourages fans to purchase tickets to this season's sold-out college bowl games directly from the official Ticket Exchanges to ensure they are getting guaranteed authentic tickets. Due to exceptionally high demand for tickets to this season's college bowl games, fans are cautioned against purchasing potentially counterfeit tickets from unsecured websites, scalpers, and other...
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleetwood Mac, one of rock's most enduring, beloved and successful bands, will be embarking on a major 34-city US Tour after a three year break beginning April 4(th), 2013. The tour was announced today by the group and Live Nation, the tour's national promoter. Fleetwood Mac Live 2013 arena tour includes stops in Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, Chicago and a special appearance at the historic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Tickets for...
DENVER, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Voice Media Group, Ticketfly, Bill Young Productions, Adler Integrated and Goldstar Events today announce their participation in the Aspen Live Conference 2012, an event now in its seventeenth year, devoted to bringing together the nation's preeminent live music and ticketing think tanks to discuss and strategize around the live entertainment business. The conference, to be held December 13-16 at the St. Regis Aspen Resort and the Limelight...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation, the leading live entertainment and e-commerce company, was recognized as the Top Promoter at the Billboard Touring Conference Awards held on November 8th in New York, making this the 7th consecutive Billboard Touring Conference Top Promoter award since the company's inception. Live Nation venue Nikon at Jones Beach Theater located in Wantagh, New York, was honored as Top Amphitheater. Additional awards were given to Live...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- P!nk, Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter, pop culture icon and COVERGIRL announces, The Hives, the world's wisest musical council and international rock sensation, and City and Colour, the moniker of folk-rock indie artist Dallas Green, will join her highly anticipated 2013 North American Tour. Tonight, P!nk will perform a special intimate benefit show for Saint John's Health Center and the John Wayne Cancer Institute's "Power of...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) released financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 today. "The company has continued to execute on plan delivering increased revenue, net income and free cash flow in the third quarter of 2012," stated Michael Rapino, President and Chief Executive Officer of Live Nation Entertainment. "For the quarter, global concert attendance is up 2 percent and ticket sales for...
PARK RIDGE, N.J., Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz (NYSE: HTZ), the world's largest general use airport car rental brand and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) launched the Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) VIP Experience Sweepstakes as a part of the Hertz Movin' with Music platform. The Grand Prize winner will get to attend a concert on TSO's Winter Tour, The Lost Christmas Eve, along with a VIP package including a free Hertz car rental, a backstage tour and dinner with select...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the release of their best selling new album, Overexposed, GRAMMY winning recording artist Maroon 5 have announced details of their 2013 North American tour presented by Sony Xperia(TM) Smartphones. Maroon 5 will be joined by Neon Trees and Owl City on all dates making this the hottest concert package of the Spring. The Live Nation produced tour will make 31 stops across North America and will kick off on February 13(th)...
