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EU approves sale of music festival promoter Superstruct Entertainment

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EU approves sale of music festival promoter Superstruct Entertainment

Europe’s antitrust regulator has approved the sale of music festival promoter Superstruct Entertainment to US investment giant KKR, with the €1.3 billion deal supported by OC&C Strategy Consultants. The world’s second biggest music promoter of its kind, Superstruct oversees 80-plus festivals across the globe, including Sydney’s New Year’s bash Field Day along with legendary international events such as Mysteryland, Sziget, and Sónar. Yet, the approved €1.3 billion sale comes amidst a […]

todaySeptember 17, 2024 5

‘Standard Bank 09 Music Festival’ postponed – Entertainment

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‘Standard Bank 09 Music Festival’ postponed – Entertainment

This year’s ‘Standard Bank 09 Music Festival’ has been postponed to next year.Festival founder Martin Morocky, better known as King Tee Dee, announced the postponement of the annual event on Friday.“We regret to inform you that we will be cancelling this year’s event,” he said.The festival has previously been staged during September, at the University of Namibia Stadium in Windhoek.It began in 2018 as the ’09 Music Festival’, before being […]

todayAugust 24, 2024 1

Sphere Entertainment Stock Gains on Positive Quarterly Earnings Report

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Sphere Entertainment Stock Gains on Positive Quarterly Earnings Report

Sphere Entertainment Co. shares spiked 22.3% this week after the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday (Aug. 14) showed that the Las Vegas venue brought in $151 million in the quarter and $489 million in its first three full quarters of operation. Total revenue of $273 million — a figure that includes MSG Networks — was in line with analyst estimates while earnings per share beat estimates.  During Wednesday’s earnings […]

todayAugust 17, 2024 4

Band sued after defiant kiss shuts down music festival in Malaysia | Entertainment

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Band sued after defiant kiss shuts down music festival in Malaysia | Entertainment

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP): The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy’s kiss of a bandmate in an on-stage protest shut down a music festival last year in Malaysia. Healy used profanities as he criticised Malaysia’s stance against homosexuality before kissing bassist Ross MacDonald during the band’s headline performance at the Good Vibes Festival in Kuala Lumpur. Homosexuality is a crime in Malaysia, punishable by up to 20 years in […]

todayAugust 5, 2024 7

Entertainment in Tahoe: Gambler’s Run Music Festival; Washoe Tribe Festival; Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Photo Contest

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Entertainment in Tahoe: Gambler’s Run Music Festival; Washoe Tribe Festival; Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Photo Contest

Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Photo Contest The Town of Truckee will be announcing the winners of the “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” photo contest. The winning photographs, along with other notable entries, will be unveiled at a public reception.  The winners will be announced on Friday, July 26 from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. in the main hallways of the TDRPD Steve Randall Community Recreation Center. Music at the […]

todayJuly 25, 2024 5

Athens County shop owner hosts music festival in Logan | Arts And Entertainment

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Athens County shop owner hosts music festival in Logan | Arts And Entertainment

NELSONVILLE — Just outside Nelsonville, on the once bustling highway swallowed up by progress, lies a hidden gem. Set your GPS and take this short, summer drive through lush green trees and lonely asphalt to 17616 Haydenville Road. Insea Sound Shop is a must see experience for every musician.The Sound Shop has everything a musician could possibly want.If you are looking for guitar lessons, instrument repair, accessories, recording studio, live […]

todayJuly 23, 2024 8

CT Atty. Gen. William Tong is investigating Capulet Entertainment

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CT Atty. Gen. William Tong is investigating Capulet Entertainment

Tong says his office has already received more than 60 complaints since this past weekend’s Capulet Fest, which ended abruptly. HARTFORD, Conn. — After a hard rock music festival ended abruptly with few answers this past weekend, Connecticut’s attorney general is stepping up.  Attorney General William Tong says it’s time for Capulet Entertainment to face the music. That’s the company which put on the third annual Capulet Fest last weekend. “Nothing […]

todayJuly 3, 2024 8

Caloundra Music Festival: Sunshine Coast event bites the dust in another devastating blow to the struggling entertainment industry

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Caloundra Music Festival: Sunshine Coast event bites the dust in another devastating blow to the struggling entertainment industry

The growing list of cancelled Australian music festivals has just got longer with the sad news that another one has been canned. This time, it's the long-standing Caloundra Music Festival (CMF), which usually takes place each October on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, that has been discontinued.The event has previously attracted dozens of top Aussie acts such as Missy Higgins, Empire Of The Sun, The Veronicas, Spiderbait, Powderfinger, Killing Heidi and Angus and Julia […]

todayJune 25, 2024 5

MSG Entertainment CEO James Dolan Signs New 3-Year Contract

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MSG Entertainment CEO James Dolan Signs New 3-Year Contract

James Dolan, executive chairman/CEO of MSG Entertainment, will lead the New York-based live events company for another three years. Dolan received a new contract that will keep him at MSG Entertainment through June 2027, the company revealed on Friday (June 21) in a regulatory filing. Dolan, who is also the CEO of both MSG Sports and Sphere Entertainment Co., will be paid a base salary of $1.5 million per year […]

todayJune 22, 2024 4

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