SXSW announces speakers for 2021 virtual edition (Willie Nelson, more)
The 2021 virtual edition of SXSW happens March 16-20 and will include keynotes and sessions, film screenings, music showcases, networking, and exhibitions.
The Chainsmokers
Chainsmokers’ promoters fined $20K for non-socially-distant Hamptons show
The $20,000 fine is actually less than the cost of the priciest VIP option for the show (the $25K "Party Like a Rockstar" package where groups of 10 had access to a luxury RV).
NY Health Commissioner blasts The Chainsmokers’ Hamptons show in new op-ed
”With video footage clearly showing social distancing and safety precautions ignored, the recent ’Safe & Sound’ Chainsmokers charity concert in Southampton mocks New Yorkers’ months-long work to flatten the curve and contain the virus,” Howard A Zucker wri…
Chainsmokers’ Hamptons show under investigation for social distancing violations; organize…
”Videos from a concert held in Southampton on Saturday show egregious social distancing violations. I am appalled,” wrote NY governor Andrew Cuomo on Twitter. ”The Department of Health will conduct an investigation. We have no tolerance for the illegal & reckless endangermen…
The Chainsmokers headlined a “luxury” Hamptons drive-in show (video)
Goldman Sachs CEO David Soloman opened the night with an hour-long DJ set, for that extra Hamptons touch.
Spotify reveals most streamed artists, albums & tracks of 2019 and the decade
Drake dominated the decade, while Post Malone and Billie Eilish dominated 2019.
‘TODAY’ show 2019 concert series (Kacey Musgraves, Lizzo, more)
We've seen the 2019 Good Morning America concert lineup, and here's another series of free, early-morning shows from a morning TV show.
Lollapalooza 2019 set times: Tame Impala vs Childish Gambino + more conflicts
Plus: Death Cab for Cutie vs Janelle Monae; Japanese Breakfast vs Tierra Whack; and other tough conflicts at Lollapalooza 2019.
Live Nation’s $20 all-in ticket promotion to nearly 3000 shows starts today
Over 600 artists are participating, including Beck & Cage the Elephant, Elvis Costello & The Imposters and Blondie, Vampire Weekend, Mary J Blige and Nas, The Black Keys, Heart, The 1975, Coheed and Cambria and Mastodon, Flatbush Zombies and Joey Bada$$, and more.
Live Nation offering $20 all-in tickets to nearly 3000 shows this summer
Live Nation is once again offering $20 tickets (including service fees) to over 2000 shows happening this summer with what they call National Concert Week. There are over 600 artists participating, including: Beck & Cage the Elephant, Elvis Costello & The Imposters and Blondie, Vampire …