Why Concert Tickets Will Stay Expensive After the Live-Nation Trial
Ticket prices for major touring acts averaged $132.62 last year.
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Hey, everyone. Welcome back to Soundbite. This past week, we got a window into the opaque live-music business. Unfortunately, that access seemingly slammed shut on Monday when the federal government settled its antitrust case against Live Nation Entertainment Inc. So let’s review the highlights from the first week of testimony and assess what the sudden resolution means for the future of ticketing and concert prices.
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